About
Greg Allred is a compassionate therapist known for his exceptionally calm presence and ability to de-escalate crisis and high-conflict situations. Originally adopted from New Zealand, Greg brings deep personal empathy to his work with adopted youth and their families, creating a curious, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel truly seen and accepted. He strongly advocates for the therapeutic healing power of the natural world, helping teenagers unplug from modern distractions to focus on core emotional growth.
Greg is an Associate Clinical Mental Health Counselor (ACMHC) with over 11 years of experience in clinical counseling and outdoor-based therapy settings. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Southern Utah University and his Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Phoenix in 2015.
Greg specializes in working with adopted adolescents, cultural identity challenges, substance use disorders, and modern process addictions, including technology, social media, and gaming dependencies. His clinical practice blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with humanistic, person-centered principles, placing high value on unconditional positive regard and active listening.
An outdoor enthusiast, Greg has been a certified scuba diving instructor for two years and spends his personal time river rafting, canyoneering, mountain biking, climbing, and riding motorcycles.
Specializations & Modalities
Education & Background
Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, University of Phoenix (2015); Bachelor's Degree, Southern Utah University