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Dr. Dawn Schulze

Dr. Dawn Schulze, LCPC, LPC

Minnesota

LCPC and LPC - family of origin and relationships

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  • Family of origin issues
  • Anxiety and stress
  • Trauma-focused methods

About Dawn

Dr. Dawn Schulze is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 30 years of experience in Minnesota. She works with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, and coaching. She also addresses family of origin issues and related areas such as attachment concerns, adoption and foster care, and communication problems.

Clients can expect direct, practical work in sessions. Dawn focuses on patterns that come from early family life and how those patterns show up now. She talks through problem areas, offers skills for coping, and helps people notice what keeps them stuck.

Her approach draws on methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. She mixes skill-building with exploring emotions and relationship patterns. Sessions commonly include clear strategies and practice between meetings.

Over three decades she has worked with people facing divorce, caregiving strain, chronic illness, grief, and issues around control and codependency. She also helps with concerns tied to abandonment or blended family situations. The work is aimed at understanding current difficulties and developing concrete steps forward.

Dawn offers services in English and accepts international clients. If someone wants to begin, they start by completing a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a first session through the online options button. Costs vary by location and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How therapeutic approaches guide online sessions

CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with practical experiments. It is useful for anxiety, stress, and changing behavior patterns that come from family roles.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy centers on recognizing and naming emotions that shape relationships. It helps people clarify bonding and attachment patterns that often trace back to early family experiences.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Dawn will talk with clients about goals, preferences, and how they respond to different methods. That helps decide whether more skills-based work like CBT or more emotion-focused work like EFT fits best.

The original biography does not list which online session formats are available. Confirm current options before booking so you know how sessions are scheduled and delivered. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Therapists and licensed professionals commonly use these practical benefits to help clients maintain consistency and apply new skills between sessions.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefCoaching

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Solution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

30+ years

Listed in

Wisconsin, Minnesota, Arizona, Kansas, South Dakota, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Utah

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, and coaching. She also focuses on family of origin issues and related topics like attachment and communication.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is collaborative and practical. Sessions combine skills practice with exploring relationship patterns and emotional responses.

How much experience does she have?

She has 30 years of experience as a practicing counselor. That experience includes work with grief, divorce, caregiving stress, and chronic illness.

What credentials and location information apply?

She holds LCPC and LPC credentials and practices from Minnesota. The credentials are listed as KS LCPC and AZ LPC in her documentation.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know what is offered.

How are sessions priced?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on the chosen plan and region.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That starts the matching and scheduling process.

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Dr. Dawn SchulzeLCPC, LPC

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