David McAllister

David McAllister is an instructor (retired) at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Mr. McAllister’s interests include counselor preparation, education and professionalism, and the availability and accessibility mental health services. His clinical work includes emergency psychiatric services, outpatient therapy, and employee assistance programs.

Mr. McAllister was the associate executive director of the Massachusetts Mental Health Counselors Association and served on the American Mental Health Counselor Association Public Policy and Legislation Committee. He has also represented licensed mental health counselors and their clients serving on the Massachusetts Behavioral Health Integration Task Force, Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative Advisory Council, Massachusetts Mental Health Coalition, Blue Cross Provider Advisory Council, and Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership Advisory Council. He is a Massachusetts Mental Health Counselors Association Certified Supervisor and leads supervisor training workshops.

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