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Shammeer Dawson

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with over 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, grief, loss & depression. I also have experience with supporting clients with chronic conditions and disabilities. I work with my clients to create a safe space where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Years Experience: 7
Location: California, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1356831689
Credentials: CA LCSW 129004
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW (California) #129004 exp 2027-03-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes, LGBT, Relationship, Family, Parenting, Anger, Self esteem, Career, Bipolar, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Gay, Christian
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Shammeer Dawson

Compassionate, experienced California LCSW
  • Stress and anxiety care
  • Trauma-informed approach
  • Phone, video, messaging

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Shammeer Dawson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California (CA LCSW 129004) with 7 years of clinical experience.

She has supported people coping with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, grief, loss, and depression, and has experience assisting clients who live with chronic conditions and disabilities.

She works collaboratively to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be shared openly. She recognizes the courage it takes to begin therapy and supports clients as they take that first step.

Location: California, United States
Years Experience: 7
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Coping with life changes, Depression, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Antisocial personality, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Avoidant personality, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Dependent personality, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Gambling, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Hearing impaired, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, LGBT, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Non-monogamous relationships, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Prejudice and discrimination, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sex addiction, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Smoking, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Trichotillomania, Vaping, Veterans, Visually impaired, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Therapeutic approach: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Systemic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LCSW 129004
  • NPI Number: 1356831689
  • License: LCSW (California) #129004 exp 2027-03-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns – such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes – online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person care. A major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect in the format that fits them best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That range of options often makes it easier to incorporate therapy into a busy schedule. Licensed professionals provide online care, and if someone decides they want a different fit, it is possible to switch therapists. Overall, online therapy offers an accessible, adaptable way to pursue support for many everyday mental health needs.

How much experience does Shammeer Dawson have?

Shammeer Dawson has 7 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Shammeer Dawson a licensed therapist?

Yes, Shammeer Dawson is licensed in California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CA LCSW 129004.

In which languages does Shammeer Dawson provide therapy?

Shammeer Dawson provides therapy in English.

Where is Shammeer Dawson located?

Shammeer Dawson is located in California.

How can I work with Shammeer Dawson as my therapist?

You can work with Shammeer Dawson through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Shammeer Dawson cost?

The cost of therapy with Shammeer Dawson can vary depending on your location and her availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To begin working with Shammeer Dawson, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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