About Alissa
Alissa Dannah-Boeske LLMSW
Alissa is a Limited License Social Worker with experience working in residential programs and crisis homes. She earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from Indiana Wesleyan University.
Alissa has a passion for working and strengthening community through equity and inclusion. Her experience includes working with youth, and she has a lifelong dedication to Girl Scouts serving youth and teens in building confidence, character, and overcoming adversity.
Alissa pulls from her personal experience and time working in a crisis program to help others establish healing and recovery from trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction. She has experience working with diagnosed mood disorders, suicidal ideation, self-harm and psychosis.
Alissa is committed to helping others face challenges, access resources, and educate on tools and skills for recovery and coping. She is currently pursuing her LMSW through the state of Michigan.
You can email Alissa directly: alissa@wocounseling-recovery.com
Credentials
LLMSW Clinical Social Work
CADC
Clinical Skills
Solution Focused Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Skills
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Skills
Group Therapy
Professional Experience
Crisis Case Manager II
Pivot Crisis - Hope Network
Grand Rapids MI
December 2022 - present
MSW Internship
Pivot Crisis - Hope Network
Grand Rapids, MI
June 2020 - December 2020
Part-time Team Lead
Vera Bradley
Byron Center, MI
July 2015 - present
Education
Limited License Masters of Social Work
State of MI
July 2021
Indiana Wesleyan University
Master's in Social Work
Bachelor's in Social Work
Marion, IN
December 2020 and April 2019
Grand Rapids Community College
Associates Degree - General Studies
Certificate - Alcohol and Drug Counseling
Grand Rapids, MI
June 2016
Calvin College
Social Work
Grand Rapids, MI
2014-2015
Kelloggsville High School
Wyoming, MI
May 2014