Max Dahmen is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist with over a decade of experience in navigating the complexities of mental health. He skillfully addresses challenges ranging from addiction and trauma to family conflict, understanding that at the heart of many issues lies unresolved trauma that can lead to depression, anxiety, and feelings of disconnection. Max believes strongly in the therapeutic process as a haven where individuals can confront their challenges with empowerment and emerge feeling connected and purposeful. His expertise as a trauma specialist includes level 1 certification in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) and training in Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), which allows him to effectively manage the intricate fears and shame that often stem from overt traumas and childhood attachment disruptions. Recognizing the courage it takes to seek help, Max ensures that every individual’s struggles are acknowledged and valued, making the leap toward healing worthwhile. For those who may find financial barriers in their path, he leads a team of therapists, providing referrals to practitioners who accept sliding scale fees and various insurance plans.