Dana Payes

Welcome and thank you for taking the time to view my page! I am a licensed clinical social worker who has experience working with a breadth of clients: ages 6-adulthood. I have a keen appreciation in using client-centered, empathic, compassionate, and creative treatment approaches in working with clients. I feel that each person is an individual and deserving of tailored and unique therapeutic care. In my work, I incorporate aspects of CBT, DBT, including mindfulness practices, play therapy, sand tray therapy, and psychotherapy into my work. I also enjoy facilitating open communication between all relevant providers (ie. psychiatrists, NP’s, OT’s, school systems, etc.) so that my clients receive the best and most holistic care. I know how hard it is to take that first step towards seeking treatment and getting help. My goal is to partner with you in order to make you feel comfortable in taking those important steps forward in your life. My hope is that I can provide the support and too