Alanna obtained her Bachelors of Sociology and Masters in Counseling from Angelo State respectively. She was Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor from 2019-2023. In 2020, she became a Licensed Professional Counselor certified by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors.

Her prior counseling experiences focused on groups and individuals in a corrections/drug rehabilitation setting, and has provided services to individuals with a variety or problems, such as depression, anxiety, self-esteem, abuse/trauma, grief/loss, relapse prevention, and other mental health concerns. She has specialized training in Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD, CAM’s Care Suicide Prevention training, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for a variety of mental health concerns. She became a CPT provider thought Strong Star Initiative in September 2023.

Alanna’s passion for counseling comes from the value of love and nurture he dad instilled in her when she was younger. He always told her to ‘help every kitten you can’, as she was obsessed with finding lost kittens and nurturing them. Outside of work, Alanna loves spending time with her family, reading, and tending to her numerous plants.

Alanna has been with WTCG since 2020 and is currently providing counseling to adolescents and adult clients via telehealth.