Dawn Lorraine Parks

Dr. Dawn Lorraine Parks is a compassionate counselor dedicated to empowering individuals seeking meaningful change in their lives. Recognizing that the journey towards transformation can be challenging and uncomfortable, she guides her clients through these obstacles, facilitating personal growth and resilience. With a strong focus on healing from chronic childhood abuse or neglect, as well as addressing depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders, Dr. Parks utilizes a diverse array of therapeutic methods. Her expertise extends to addiction recovery, particularly related to substance use including drugs and alcohol, alongside health and wellness initiatives, mindfulness training, and life coaching. Holding several prestigious credentials, including PhD, LMHC, CADC II, DCMHS, and LPC, she is certified by the American Mental Health Counselors Association in Substance Abuse and Co-occurring Disorders. Dr. Parks is also a certified Heartmath biofeedback practitioner and has training in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction. Licensed in Massachusetts and Louisiana, she serves as a Massachusetts Certified Clinical Supervisor. Known for her integrative approach that considers the physical, psychological, and spiritual dimensions of health, Dr. Parks collaborates with individuals to establish realistic life goals, navigate life's complexities, and foster a sense of inner peace and well-being.