Christy Dawson is a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who received her Master’s degree in Social Welfare from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She has over 15 years of experience in the mental health field, most of which has been spent with Los Angeles County’s Department of Mental Health in various roles and serving children, adolescents, adults and families from diverse backgrounds. She is trained in Evidence Based Practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT), and Seeking Safety. She enjoys incorporating mindfulness practice in her work, attending to the mind, body, spirit connection.