About Therapyhead

Who is Allyson Tomchin, LCSW?

Allyson Tomchin, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an extensive background in helping individuals of all ages navigate life’s challenges. With over 30 years of experience, Allyson has dedicated her career to supporting clients from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. She started Therapyhead to change the game when it comes to therapy.

Allyson is committed to creating a warm, non-judgmental environment where her clients can find the guidance and support they need. With her all encompassing experience and compassionate approach, she empowers individuals to overcome obstacles, discover their strengths, and lead fulfilling lives. Get to know Allyson and experience the positive impact she can make in your life.

Who is Allyson Tomchin, LCSW?

Allyson Tomchin, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an extensive background in helping individuals of all ages navigate life’s challenges. With over 30 years of experience, Allyson has dedicated her career to supporting clients from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. She started Therapyhead to change the game when it comes to therapy.

Allyson is committed to creating a warm, non-judgmental environment where her clients can find the guidance and support they need. With her all encompassing experience and compassionate approach, she empowers individuals to overcome obstacles, discover their strengths, and lead fulfilling lives. Get to know Allyson and experience the positive impact she can make in your life.

Allyson’s Mantra

Every client is unique. Every person has their own story. She will not judge you. She is a therapist who is focused on how clients OVERCOME, ADAPT AND PRACTICE RESILIENCY (Solution Focused). She believes in both Western Treatments which includes medication and Eastern Philosophies as well.

Ethical Principle: Social workers challenge social injustice. Social workers pursue social change, particularly with and on behalf of vulnerable and oppressed individuals and groups of people. *National Association of Social Workers.

Education & Licensure

June 1992

Bachelor of Social Work
University of South Florida

September 1993

Master of Social Work
Barry University

July 1995

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

October 2004-2022

Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator

Professional Training

  • Solution Focused
  • Qualified Parenting Coordinator
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Co-Active Coaching
  • Family Mediation
  • Family Systems
  • Collaborative Family Law

Experience

Allyson's path in the field of Social Work began when she obtained her Bachelor's degree in Social Work from The University of South Florida in 1992, followed by her Master's degree in Social Work from Barry University in 1993. She initially worked in Social Services, specializing in Substance Abuse and Gang Prevention, where she provided vital services to those in need for a decade.

Career

Allyson's career has taken her to various settings, including the streets, courtrooms, classrooms, and public speaking engagements. She has shared her insights as a TEDx speaker, hosted her own YouTube talk show, contributed to South Florida Parenting Magazine, and received recognition as one of the 100 Outstanding Women of Broward County. Her vast experience extends to working with countless individuals across her career, both in the private and public sectors.

Private Practice

For the past 20 years, Allyson has been in private practice as a Licensed Psychotherapist, serving adolescents and individuals of all ages. During this time, she also immersed herself in the field of High Conflict Divorce in Family Law, dedicating 16 years to this complex area. Allyson holds the distinction of being a past Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator, reflecting her expertise in resolving family disputes.

Client Success

With a laser focus on her clients' success, Allyson brings a blend of professionalism and a touch of fun to her practice. She has served on the board for the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) and The Florida Bar Seventeenth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee I. Allyson is a trained Collaborative Law Neutral Facilitator and a former member of the Broward Matrimonial Lawyers Association. Currently, she is dedicated to her private practice, where she devotes her energy to therapy clients, supporting them in their personal growth voyage.

Audiences Allyson has Presented to

Speaking & Training

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Therapy Services

Therapy for Women
Going through Divorce

Therapy for
Young Adults & College Students

Everybody Therapy
for ages 14 and above

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CONFIDENTIALITY

Allyson is required to report the following:

If she knows or has reasonable cause to suspect that a child or vulnerable adult has been or is being abused, neglected, or exploited must make a report.

If she believes you are a danger to yourself or a danger to someone else.