Full Name
Allison Allmon Dixson PhD
Job Title
Pediatric Psychologist/BHC, Section Chair of Integrated Care, Behavioral Medicine Faculty Family Medicine Residency Clinic
Company
Gundersen Health System
Speaker 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.
Allison Allmon Dixson