Cheri Dawson
MA, MS, LCMHC, CRC • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
About
With a compassionate approach and a wealth of experience, Cheri Dawson creates a nurturing environment where clients can navigate life's challenges and find their path to emotional well-being. As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), Cheri specializes in guiding adults through the complexities of anxiety, life transitions, and mood concerns.
Cheri's journey in the helping professions began with her Bachelor of Science in Leisure Studies/Therapeutic Recreation from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Furthering her expertise, she pursued advanced education, earning a Master of Arts in Psychology from American University in Washington, DC, and a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling and Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This diverse educational background equips her with a unique perspective on mental health and personal growth.
Since 2000, Cheri has immersed herself in various facets of human services, honing her skills in public mental health, community settings, hospitals, and private practice. Over the past eight years, she has focused her expertise on individual and group counseling, working with clients aged 18-64. Cheri's approach is marked by flexibility and personalization, utilizing a variety of counseling methods to meet each client's unique needs. Her toolkit includes mindfulness techniques, person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and progressive counting, allowing her to tailor her approach to each individual's journey.
In her practice, Cheri strives to create a comfortable counseling environment filled with compassion and encouragement. She understands that seeking therapy is a courageous step, and she honors this by providing a safe space for exploration and growth. Whether clients are grappling with anxiety, navigating life transitions, or managing depression, Cheri offers supportive guidance to help them develop coping strategies and achieve personal goals.
Cheri's commitment to her clients' well-being is evident in her comprehensive approach to mental health. By combining her extensive experience with ongoing professional development, she ensures that her clients receive care that is both deeply empathetic and grounded in evidence-based practices. For those seeking a therapist who offers a blend of professional expertise and genuine care, Cheri Dawson stands ready to support you on your journey to improved mental health and life satisfaction.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Leisure Studies/Therapeutic Recreation, NC
- Master of Arts in Psychology, Washington, DC
- Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling and Psychology, Chapel Hill, NC
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
State Licenses
- Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, NC
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Life Coaching
State Licenses
- North Carolina
Compliance
- HIPAA Compliant
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Locations
Greensboro Counseling Partners - Main Office
445 Dolley Madison Rd, b
Greensboro, NC 27410