Dawn Halperin Claim

PLEASE NOTE: ***I do not take insurance in my practice*** I am a Strengths-Based Psychotherapist who takes a Humanistic approach in working with people on a variety of issues. Some areas of specialization: *Moving through the Effects of Trauma/Secondary Traumatic Stress, Survivor Issues, First Response/ Military/ Public Safety and Response; *Thought Disorders, *Sexual Health/ Wellness/ Exploration/ Identity/ Satisfaction and Desire/ Fulfillment/ Performance/ Healing. I welcome varying relationship structures and have a sex positive focus. I also provide Consultation, Skill Attainment and Debriefing Services to other Professionals.

Modalities/Framework: CBT, Systems/ Psychodynamic Theory, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Trauma Informed Treatment, and Interventions (eg. EMDR). I have a good deal of experience in Aftermath/Survivor Issues, Effects from/ Moving through Trauma, Autism and other Neurobiological Challenges, Thought and Processing Disorders, Resiliency Training/Functionality. My practice is comprised of Teens, Adults, Partners, Families, and other Practitioners.

Making the decision to seek support/therapy can be a difficult choice. Finding the right fit is critical. I openly explore this with potential clients in establishing a working relationship, or in my assisting them in finding the resources/referrals or supports they feel will be most helpful for them.