Dawn Dougherty, LCSW
- California
- CA LCSW 136693
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About Dawn
As a licensed therapist in California with three decades of professional experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions and emotional challenges. My practice centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for clients navigating diverse personal experiences-from relationship dynamics and workplace stress to trauma recovery and identity exploration. I am deeply committed to understanding each client's unique journey, offering specialized support for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, life changes, and interpersonal challenges. With my background as a yoga and meditation instructor, I bring a holistic and person-centered approach that can incorporate a variety of creative healing modalities based on the needs and interest of my clients. Read more Show less
What Dawn helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionLGBTFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
Approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues