Dana Freeman, LICSW, is a seasoned outpatient therapist with a robust background in providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals and families. With a focus on inpatient and residential treatment, Dana has honed her expertise in addressing complex trauma-related disorders, including PTSD, C-PTSD, and childhood...
Dana Freeman, LICSW, is a seasoned outpatient therapist with a robust background in providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals and families. With a focus on inpatient and residential treatment, Dana has honed her expertise in addressing complex trauma-related disorders, including PTSD, C-PTSD, and childhood trauma. Her specialized training, underscored by a Certificate in Graduate Studies (CGS) in Child and Adolescent Trauma, allows her to effectively navigate the intricacies of trauma, sexual abuse, and offending behaviors, ensuring that her clients receive the highest standard of care.
In her current role, Dana employs a multifaceted approach to therapy, offering in-office, in-home, and virtual sessions tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients. She is particularly adept at utilizing evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT), and Trauma Systems Therapy (TST), which are integral to her practice. Dana’s commitment to trauma-informed care is evident in her holistic approach, which incorporates mind-body wellness techniques and mindfulness-based stress reduction to foster resilience and healing.
Key projects in Dana's portfolio include the development of community outreach initiatives aimed at raising awareness about the impact of childhood trauma and the importance of early intervention. She actively collaborates with local organizations to provide workshops and training sessions for caregivers and professionals, emphasizing the significance of ethical decision-making and crisis intervention strategies in mental health practice. Dana Freeman’s dedication to empowering her clients and the community at large exemplifies her passion for social work and her unwavering commitment to fostering mental wellness.