- Client-centered methods
- Trauma-focused work
- Addiction recovery support
About Dawn
Dawn Ogle is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Oregon with 13 years of clinical experience. She works with adults on stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and anger, and lists guilt and shame among her focus areas.
Dawn has experience in recovery work, victims' services, and dual-diagnosis settings. She has taught at Rogue Community College and Southern Oregon University, and brings that background to sessions in straightforward, practical ways. Conversations tend to focus on what feels stuck and what can change next.
Her style centers on listening and helping people name the patterns that keep them feeling bad. Sessions typically include talking through recent events, identifying coping responses, and practicing alternatives that fit everyday life. Dawn draws on client-centered methods to follow what each person brings to the room.
When trauma or abuse are part of the picture she uses trauma-focused techniques to address the impact on mood, behavior, and relationships. That work aims to reduce the hold of painful memories and the shame they can create, while helping people build clearer responses to triggers.
Outside clinical work she enjoys camping, crafting, Native American drumming and singing, rock hounding, house plants, and stargazing. Dawn names recovery and teaching in her past as influences on how she works with people now.
How her approaches translate to online work
Dawn uses client-centered therapy to follow each person's concerns and priorities. That approach focuses on active listening, reflecting what a person says, and building practical steps from their own goals. It is useful for everyday stress, communication problems, and feelings of guilt or shame.She also uses trauma-focused therapy when past harm affects current mood or behavior. That work focuses on understanding how trauma shows up now and practicing ways to respond differently to triggers and painful memories.
Finding the right approach is collaborative. She will work with clients to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and adjust as progress and challenges appear.
Confirm the session formats before booking because the biography does not list specific delivery methods. Online work can make it easier to fit brief check-ins into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow sessions from quieter surroundings. It can also let people choose a session length or time that fits their routine rather than rearranging the whole day.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
13+ years
Listed in
Oregon
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting worries, anger, and related issues such as guilt and shame.
How would she approach guilt or shame?
Her work uses talking, naming patterns, and practical coping steps to reduce the hold of guilt and shame and improve daily functioning.
What is her clinical background and experience?
She has 13 years of clinical experience and has worked in recovery, victims' services, and dual-diagnosis settings.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) practicing in Oregon.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger or thinking about harming yourself, use the crisis numbers.