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Dawn STARKS-BALL

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Accepts

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Cigna, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

Anxiety, Depression, Stress, and Substance Use / Addiction

Great to meet you!

Dawn Starks- Ball, LCSW a New York native completed a Bachelor degree in Psychology at Marymount Manhattan College; Master degree in Social Work from New York University. Ms. Ball trained at the Addiction Institute of New York, NY and Jacobi Hospital, Bronx, NY. Jacobi Hospital is where she learned Auricular Acupuncture. Ms. Ball’s clinical experience occurred in Las Vegas’ psychiatric/medical hospitals and NV Correctional Institutions.

A bit about my approach to therapy

My treatment approach starts where the client is, also known as Client Centered Therapy. I introduce other therapeutic methods as needed.

What you can expect from our first session

I’m committed to helping others feel that their lives have meaning, and their voice is heard. We all are the same while simultaneously unique.


Dawn's style is

Solution-oriented
Empowering
Open-minded

Insurance carriers Dawn accepts

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna
Oscar
Oxford
United Healthcare

More about Dawn

MSW (Master of Social Work) at New York University
License type: LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Nevada)
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Black or African descent
Languages: English
Works with: Adults and Seniors
More specialties: Bipolar Disorder, OCD, Family Issues, Anger Management, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Grief, Loss, Maternal Mental Health, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues, and PTSD
Modalities: Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Behavior Modification, Strength-Based, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Positive Psychology, and Motivational Interviewing

Location

5135 Camino Al Norte
North Las Vegas, NV 89031