Dawn Smith Walsh

Accepts

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, and Cigna

Specializes in

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and Depression

Great to meet you!

Dawn Smith Walsh is a dual-board-certified nurse practitioner in primary care and psychiatric mental health. Dawn has a unique and refreshing approach; she artfully listens to patients and considers not only the best medication choice but offers practical insights, too. She has worked in psychiatric hospitals and cares for clients in inpatient settings and private practice.

A bit about my approach to therapy

Dawn is engaging and empowers her clients through education. Her style is collaborative and she offers clients options. Together, they'll make the best choice for the client's needs. Each plan is specifically tailored and client-focused. Dawn takes into consideration other factors that could be contributing to the overall issue at hand.

What you can expect from our first session

Clients will always receive greater insight into their condition, along with medication options and lifestyle modifications that may be useful in their journey to wellness.

Dawn's style is

Solution-oriented

Empowering

Warm

Insurance carriers Dawn accepts

Aetna

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Carelon Behavioral Health

Cigna

More about Dawn

MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at The University of Tampa

License type: APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Florida)

Gender: Female

Ethnicity: Black or African descent

Languages: English

Works with: Children, Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors

More specialties: Substance Use / Addiction, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family Issues, Stress, Anger Management, Grief, Loss, Maternal Mental Health, Relationship Issues, and Women's Issues

Modalities: Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Motivational Interviewing, and Behavior Modification