Empowering You to Become the Best Version of Yourself
Dedicated to Healing and Transformation
At D. Brent Dawson Child and Family Institute, we believe in the transformative power of therapy. With empathy, insight, and evidence-based approaches, we guide individuals, couples, and families towards lasting growth and well-being. We understand the unique challenges faced in today's world, and we are committed to providing compassionate and effective care.
Our Skilled Team
Our dedicated team of therapists includes Keri Hatcher, LPC-Associate, and Brent Dawson, LPC. Keri brings extensive experience in cognitive processing therapy, trauma treatment, and couples counseling. Brent offers seasoned expertise in relationship coaching, family therapy, and clinical supervision. Together, we utilize diverse therapeutic approaches to address a wide range of concerns.
Specialized Services
We offer a comprehensive array of services designed to address the diverse needs of our clients. Our offerings include:
Individual Counseling
- Addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, and personal growth.
Couples Counseling
- Strengthening communication, resolving conflict, and enhancing intimacy.
Family Counseling
- Strengthening family dynamics, resolving conflicts, and improving communication.
Child & Adolescent Counseling
- Helping children cope with academic challenges, behavioral issues, and emotional difficulties.
Additional Services
- Family/Marital Therapy
- Existential Clinical Supervision & Licensed Supervision
- Eclectic Experiential Therapy
- Trauma Focused Therapy
Our Therapeutic Approach
We believe in a collaborative and client-centered approach to therapy. We work closely with you to:
- Understand your unique needs and goals.
- Develop tailored treatment plans based on your individual circumstances.
- Empower you to identify and manage challenges.
- Foster resilience and develop coping mechanisms.
We Are Here for You
At D. Brent Dawson Child and Family Institute, we are committed to providing a safe and supportive space for you to heal, grow, and thrive. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn how we can help you achieve lasting well-being.
Exceptional Therapeutic Experience
The majority of reviewers have had an exceptional experience with Dr. Brent, praising his exceptional therapeutic skills, empathy, and insight. Many have credited him with saving their marriages, helping them work through personal issues, and providing a sense of empowerment.
Praise for Dr. Brent's Approach
Reviewers have praised Dr. Brent's holistic approach to care, his ability to devise systemic therapeutic interventions, and his kindness. His clients appreciate his intentional and insightful nature, which has helped them gain a better understanding of themselves and their relationships.
Rave Reviews from Long-Term Clients
Long-term clients have expressed gratitude for Dr. Brent's guidance, citing that he has helped them navigate life's challenges, including grief, personal growth, and relationships. His clients have reported feeling comfortable and encouraged, and many have recommended him to friends and family.
Negative Experiences
However, two reviewers had negative experiences with Dr. Brent. One reviewer felt that Dr. Brent's counseling style was harmful to their marriage, while another reviewer accused Dr. Brent of providing psychiatric services to a minor without the consent of both parents.