Therapists in the US, UK and Australia

If you need help now

Therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp. We will earn a commission at no extra cost to you if you use our links to buy.

Dawn Roberts

Therapist · Florida

Dawn Roberts

LCSW

Compassionate practical support for life transitions

  • 4 years' experience
  • Based in Florida
  • Sessions online
  • Speaks English
Continue with Dawn

Opens BetterHelp, where you can review online therapy options and next steps.

  • Grief and end-of-life care
  • Practical coping skills
  • Values-based work

About Dawn

Dawn Roberts is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing in Florida who helps people facing grief, stress, anxiety, and relationship strain. She also supports those coping with trauma, depression, addiction, self-esteem concerns, and life changes. Dawn approaches work with warmth and straightforward care so people can take the first steps toward feeling steadier.

She sees the person, not just the problem. Dawn treats clients as the expert on their own story and builds on existing strengths. Sessions focus on practical steps people can try between appointments, plus space to process hard feelings and make decisions at a realistic pace.

Dawn uses a mix of evidence-informed methods to suit each person's needs. She draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to notice unhelpful thinking, acceptance and commitment ideas to clarify values, and client-centered listening to help people feel heard. Motivational interviewing and dialectical behavior strategies are used when someone needs extra structure for change or emotion regulation.

Her background includes work with a range of concerns related to family life, parenting, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and adoption and foster care issues. She has experience supporting people dealing with abandonment, blended family challenges, and substance use concerns alongside mood difficulties.

Sessions are offered in English and are framed around collaboration. Dawn encourages small, achievable goals and checks in regularly to adjust the plan when needed.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorder

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Approaches that shape online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people clarify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values even when feelings are difficult. It is useful for anxiety, grief, and life changes where finding direction matters. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on noticing thought and behavior patterns and trying new, measurable habits to reduce distress and improve sleep, mood, and daily functioning. Client-Centered Therapy prioritizes listening and empathy so people feel understood while they sort through decisions and relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals and preferences and tailor methods together. That means trying practical strategies first, then adjusting if something does not fit.

The practical benefits of online work can make therapy easier to fit into life. Online sessions can save travel time, allow quieter surroundings when needed, and make it simpler to schedule check-ins during a lunch break or between obligations. Specific session formats were not listed in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking to match timing and needs.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

Dawn works with stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, addiction, and related issues such as parenting, caregiver stress, and body image.

How would you describe the therapy style here?

Sessions are collaborative and straightforward. The therapist listens closely, helps set small goals, and uses practical exercises between meetings.

What experience does this clinician have?

She has four years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns including family and relationship challenges.

What credentials and location are listed for the therapist?

The clinician holds an LCSW credential and is licensed in Florida.

Which languages are supported and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Back to all therapists

If you need help now

This directory is not a crisis line, a hospice or an emergency service. If someone is in danger, or a medical situation is getting worse, call the emergency number or the care team looking after them.

United States
Call or text 988
Emergency 911
United Kingdom
Samaritans 116 123
Emergency 999
Australia
Lifeline 13 11 14
Emergency 000

Dawn RobertsReview online therapy options on BetterHelp.

Continue with Dawn