Ara Alston, a dedicated supervisee in clinical social work with a master's degree in social work (MSW), possesses a profound passion for working with the teenage population. She excels in helping adolescents navigate the complexities of life, whether they are encountering typical teenage challenges needing guidance or facing significant life-altering events. Ara employs creative and engaging methods to assist teens in processing their experiences, enabling them to heal, grow, and feel empowered. Her extensive experience encompasses various populations, including youth facing behavioral challenges, individuals experiencing homelessness, adults with intellectual developmental disabilities, women dealing with domestic violence, and those navigating pregnancy options. She also has the pleasure of educating teens about health and sexuality. Understanding that the teenage years can be uniquely challenging for both teens and their parents or guardians, Ara creates a safe space for open dialogue. Whether your teen is struggling with the pressures of adolescence or exhibiting behavior changes, Ara is committed to providing a supportive environment for them to share their feelings.