Kate Dawson
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSW, RYT-200 (she, her)
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4311 North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
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The weight of the world can be unbearably heavy to carry alone. You deserve someone who can help make it feel easier to hold. Kate is experienced in working with children, young adults, & families navigating various stressors, life transitions, and emotional challenges. Kate deeply values her clients' lived experiences and understands how stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, and other difficulties can manifest, making everyday life feel challenging, if not impossible. It can be hard to reach out for help, especially when it seems like things could be worse. Remember—there's always room for things to get better, too!
Kate recognizes how mental health impacts all areas of life and wholeheartedly believes that everyone deserves to feel heard and understood. Her therapeutic approach is eclectic, utilizing various interventions to help clients navigate inevitable challenges. You are the expert of your own life, and Kate can help you develop the skills to live more fully.
Whether you know exactly what's bothering you or just have a sense that things could be better, Kate’s warm and compassionate presence creates a nonjudgmental space for transformative change. Reaching out for help can be truly overwhelming—it's also a sign of immense strength! Kate looks forward to supporting you every step of the way on this journey.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- ComPsych
- Out of Network
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Kate Dawson
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSW, RYT-200
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Virginia Ryan (Illinois / 149017624) Kate Dawson
- In Practice for 1 Year
- Membership with Association of Family and Conciliation Courts 83515
- Certificate from Theraplay Level One and Marschak Interaction Method
- Attended Loyola University Chicago, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2024
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (773) 850-3544
Kate Dawson
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSW, RYT-200
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Child
- Trauma and PTSD
- Domestic Violence
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Body Positivity
- Codependency
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (773) 850-3544
Kate Dawson
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSW, RYT-200
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal and Social Rhythm
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Play Therapy
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (773) 850-3544
Kate Dawson
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSW, RYT-200
Location
Additional Location
917 West 18th Street
Chicago, IL 60608
(773) 850-3544Nearby Areas
Cities
Counties
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Kate Dawson
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSW, RYT-200