Therapist profile
Dawn Meadow, LPC
Tennessee
Licensed Professional Counselor - Anger and Relationships
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- CredentialsLPC
- LicenseLPC, Tennessee / 3535
- NPI1558733154
- Experience22 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationTennessee
About
- Anger management skills
- Attachment concerns
- Cognitive techniques
About Dawn
Dawn Meadow is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Tennessee with 22 years of experience. She works with adults who are dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, low self-esteem, depression, addictions, anger, relationship tensions, grief, and related life changes.
She focuses on clear, down-to-earth conversations rather than jargon. Sessions are a place to talk through what is happening now, notice patterns, and try different ways of responding. Dawn aims to help people identify triggers, practice new skills, and test changes between sessions.
Her approach draws from several well-known methods. She uses client-centered practices to follow the client's concerns, attachment-based ideas to look at how early relationships affect present behavior, and cognitive behavioral techniques to notice thoughts and change unhelpful reactions. Emotion-focused ideas and existential questions also appear when they fit the topic at hand.
Dawn often works on practical problems like communication breakdowns, parenting stress, career frustration, and the buildup of resentment. She also supports people facing grief, separation, or the effects of trauma. Work can include short-term problem solving or longer discussions about patterns that repeat over time.
People meet her for straightforward guidance, practice in handling strong emotions, and help planning concrete next steps. To get started she asks clients to complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule an initial session.
How sessions work
How her approaches translate to online work
Many of Dawn's methods adapt well to remote conversations. Attachment-based work looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people notice how early bonds affect current reactions; online sessions can focus on these patterns and on practicing different responses. Client-centered therapy prioritizes what the client brings to the room and uses listening and reflection to clarify concerns and goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors, with concrete exercises that can be assigned between sessions.Choosing the right mix of approaches is part of the process. Dawn collaborates with each person to decide which methods match their goals, and she adjusts the plan as progress and preferences emerge. The choice is practical and shared rather than fixed at the first meeting.
Confirm the available session formats before booking, since formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when time is tight, and reduce travel time. It also lets people use video or audio depending on comfort and bandwidth. These practical options can help therapy fit everyday life while keeping the focus on skills, patterns, and small real-world changes.
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Experience
22+ years
Listed in
Tennessee
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with related to anger?
She works with adults on anger alongside stress, relationship problems, trauma, parenting strain, and grief.
What is her therapeutic style?
Dawn uses a straightforward, client-centered style that mixes practical skill work with reflection on patterns and relationships.
How much experience does she bring?
She has 22 years of professional experience working with adults on mood, trauma, relationship, and life-change issues.
What are her credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Tennessee.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can I work with her from outside the United States?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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