Douglas Dixon

M.A., LMHC, EMDR 1&2
Accepting Clients

I bring compassion, understanding, and evidence-based approaches to help clients navigate challenges and rediscover their strength.

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in Clarksville, IN

Services
  • Individual

About My Clients

My ideal clients are individuals navigating the challenges of anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood disorders, seeking a path toward healing and a more fulfilling life. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your challenges, build coping strategies, and rediscover your inner strength. If you’re ready to take steps toward healing and growth, I’m here to guide you with compassion and expertise tailored to your needs.

My Background and Approach

My journey has been shaped by service, resilience, and a deep commitment to helping others overcome life’s challenges. With specialized training in trauma, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, I bring a wealth of experience to my practice, informed by both my military background and extensive clinical expertise. Having navigated high-stress environments and witnessed the impact of adversity firsthand, I understand the courage it takes to confront emotional struggles and pursue healing. Grounded in evidence-based practices, I integrate techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapies, and mindfulness to tailor treatment to each individual’s unique needs. I believe in fostering a safe, empathetic, and collaborative therapeutic space where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to explore their challenges. My goal is not only to help you manage symptoms but to guide you toward lasting growth, self-discovery, and a life aligned with your values.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I firmly believe that every individual possesses an inherent capacity for change, no matter the challenges they face. My experience as a retired veteran and counselor has shown me that resilience and growth are not only possible but achievable through courage, support, and intentional effort. I see change as a dynamic process, driven by self-discovery and the willingness to confront difficulties with hope. Whether addressing trauma, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders, I believe that with the right tools, guidance, and a compassionate therapeutic relationship, anyone can rewrite their story, transform their perspective, and create a life that reflects their deepest aspirations. Change is not just a possibility—it’s a powerful, attainable reality for those ready to take the first step.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Other Techniques
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Trauma Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Anxiety Depression Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Other Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Veterans/Military Service
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Anthem
  • United Healthcare
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
I offer online counseling in the following states:
I have experience with the following
  • Agnosticism
  • Buddhism
  • Christianity

At A Glance

  • Experience: 7 years of practice
  • Languages: English

Info

Email Douglas
711 E Lewis and Clark Parkway
Ste 203
Clarksville, IN 47129

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