Full Name
Allison Allmon Dixson PhD
Job Title
Integrated Care Section Chair, Pediatric Psychologist and Behavioral Health Consultant, Behavioral Medicine Faculty FMRC
Company
Gundersen Health System of Emplify Health
Speaker Short Bio
Alli Allmon Dixson, Ph.D. (she/her) is the Section Chair of Integrated Care, Behavioral Health Consultant in Pediatrics, and Behavioral Medicine Faculty at a Family Medicine Residency. She practices psychology in pediatrics integrated primary care and supports behavioral health consultants across a midwestern health system integrating behavioral medicine into primary and specialty care clinics. In family medicine she precepts, teaches, and supports family medicine residents. She earned her Ph.D. in counseling psychology from The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA and specialized in pediatric psychology and integrated care during residency at Primary Children’s Hospital, Salt Lake City, UT and fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center and Janet Weiss Children’s Hospital, Danville, PA. Alli has a passion for primary care behavioral health, social justice, and serving children, adolescents, and families who might not otherwise receive behavioral medicine services. Alli was an Army brat and moved almost every year growing up, mostly in Europe and the United States. While she still loves to travel, she is enjoying growing roots for her family and work. She finds joy in having a front row seat to her children’s passions (currently unicorns and semi-trucks), hiking and all things nature, reading, music, and learning from all those around her.
Speaking At
ELO 01 - Pediatric Gender Euphoria: The Sequel! Creative Promotion Of Collaborative Healing And Education In Clinical Settings
ELO 07 - Pediatric Focus On Digital Technology, Social Media, And Device Use Throughout Development: Understanding The Pros, Cons, And Practical Applications
D09 - Making the Functional Contextual Interview Function with Pediatric Patients and Families
H10 - Start with Self Compassion
K03 - Expanding Behavioral Health Consultation Services to Specialty Care Clinics: Model Description and Future Directions
ELO 07 - Pediatric Focus On Digital Technology, Social Media, And Device Use Throughout Development: Understanding The Pros, Cons, And Practical Applications
D09 - Making the Functional Contextual Interview Function with Pediatric Patients and Families
H10 - Start with Self Compassion
K03 - Expanding Behavioral Health Consultation Services to Specialty Care Clinics: Model Description and Future Directions