Dawn Tedder

Dawn Tedder is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with extensive experience in mental health and substance abuse counseling. She believes in valuing each individual’s story and journey that have led them to therapy, and understands the importance of seeing things from the client’s perspective. Dawn has a proven track record of building positive and trusting relationships with her clients, which allows them to comfortably share personal experiences and begin the process of emotional healing. She believes that trust in therapy is crucial for open communication, direct and respectful feedback, and ultimately for clients to gain insight into their behavioral patterns and develop coping mechanisms. Dawn is a firm believer that even the smallest step in therapy is progress and should be recognized. In her sessions, she utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) along with a person-centered approach and other theoretical perspectives tailored to each individual’s needs. Her experience includes working with clients struggling with depression, sadness, anger, grief, anxiety, ADHD, personality disorders, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, among many other mental health disorders. Dawn understands that starting therapy can be intimidating, but she ensures that sessions move at the client’s preferred pace, meeting them where they are on their journey.