Dawn Shelley Wann, LPC, LMHC
Missouri · 14 years in practice
Dawn Shelley Wann is a licensed professional counselor who focuses on Jungian ideas alongside several evidence-based therapies.
License and registration
- LPC, Missouri
- 2016028193 · expires June 2027
- LMHC, Washington
- LH61442916 · expires March 2026
- NPI
- 1386115566 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 14
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Dawn
Dawn Shelley Wann is a licensed professional counselor who focuses on Jungian ideas alongside several evidence-based therapies. She uses an approachable style to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and relationship or intimacy concerns. Dawn brings 14 years of counseling experience and works with adults and adolescents on parenting, anger, self-esteem, ADHD, and coping with life changes.
Her work emphasizes the client as the expert in their own story.
Background and approach
Sessions aim to build practical skills and insight. Dawn blends client-centered listening with tools from cognitive behavioral approaches and dialectical behavior strategies so people leave with usable steps for daily life. Jungian therapy influences the way she attends to personal meaning, dreams, and deeper patterns that shape behavior.
That perspective is paired with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy methods to help people notice what matters and take value-driven action. Together these approaches support shifts in mood, coping, and relationships. Dawn holds LPC and Licensed Mental Health Counselor credentials, listed as LPC and LMHC.
She practices from Missouri and offers care in English. Her background includes work with trauma, abuse, compassion fatigue, and a range of personality and mood concerns. People who choose Dawn often want a mix of reflective exploration and concrete skill-building.
Her sessions combine gentle inquiry with strategies for emotion regulation, communication, and problem solving. She encourages small steps toward goals and practical ways to manage stress.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Dawn lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Dawn names
- Jungian Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How Jungian and Cognitive Approaches Work Online
Jungian Therapy pays attention to patterns, symbols, and personal meaning. Online sessions can use talk, dreams, and imagery to reveal repetitive themes that affect mood and behavior. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice their thoughts and commit to actions that reflect their values; it supports work on anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, listening stance where the person leads the pace and focus of the work, which helps when someone needs empathetic space to sort out feelings.Finding the right approach is collaborative. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, what feels most useful, and how different methods might fit day-to-day life. Together they can try techniques and adjust the plan based on how helpful each approach proves to be.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which allow flexibility for different needs. Video calls let people use visual cues and longer conversations. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for quicker check-ins. Live chat and text messaging work well for brief updates, coaching-style guidance, or when typing helps someone process thoughts. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to continue work across everyday settings.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Dawn address in therapy?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting concerns, anger, self-esteem, ADHD, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style and approach?
Her style blends Jungian-informed exploration with client-centered listening and practical techniques from CBT, ACT, and DBT to build insight and daily coping skills.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 14 years of counseling experience working with adults and adolescents on a wide range of mood, trauma, and relationship issues.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds LPC and LMHC credentials and practices in Missouri.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are offered for online work?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for remote sessions.
How does cost and scheduling work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working together?
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