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I know first hand that beginning counseling and finding a therapist is no easy thing. So congratulations to you for beginning the healing and self-growth process.
I have had experience working with individuals who deal with issues such as; anxiety, depression, stress management, substance abuse, grief, trauma, relationship issues, and adjustment challenges. Although my approach to counseling is a combination of Person-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I utilize tools from various disciplines to assist the clients that I work with.
I entered the counseling profession seeking to help persons who feel STUCK. Whether you are stuck in a situation, stuck in your emotions or just mentally stuck and needing a new perspective I am here to support you.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Parenting issues, Family of Origin Issues, Life purpose, Mood disorders , Post-traumatic stress, Women's issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
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These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Martha Dawson. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
I loved my time with Martha. She was attentive and helped me cope with some issues that I had been struggling with for twenty years. Great counselor.
Written on Sep 24, 2019 after therapy with Martha for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem