Michael Allison is a compassionate and seasoned Marriage & Family Therapist, certified sexologist, and hypnotherapist, who has dedicated his practice to helping adults and elders navigate the complexities of trauma, intimacy, and identity. With a courage to listen and an avoidance of blame, Michael provides a safe space for clients to explore the meaning of their trauma and the impact it has on their lives, relationships, and self-esteem. Having supported over 500 individuals overcoming severe PTSD, trauma, and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), he brings extensive experience, particularly in addressing sexual trauma, including childhood abuse and military sexual trauma. As a retired, disabled veteran, Michael utilizes a systemic approach to therapy, recognizing how maladaptive beliefs can shape familial dynamics and individual well-being. He is well-versed in treating clients dealing with combat trauma and supports those recovering from opioid addiction through methadone and suboxone-assisted recovery methods. His practice is sex-positive and affirming of LGBTQ+ identities, ensuring that all clients feel respected and understood. By incorporating techniques such as hypnosis and relaxation into sessions, Michael tailors therapy to meet the unique needs of couples, individuals, and groups alike.