Alison received her undergraduate degree in Psychology and Sociology from SUNY Fredonia. Alison obtained her Master’s Degree in Public Administration from SUNY Brockport.

Alison has been employed at Hillside since 1995. Her clinical experience includes providing services to children and their families in out patient mental health, chemical dependency, and day treatment services. Administrative experience includes Clinical Director and School based Manager for Day Treatment, HillCAP Coordinator, and Operations Manager for Monroe Region. Alison also gained valuable experience in her role as Service Development Manager before moving into the position of Central Region Service Leader.