Dashon Mcnelley
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
About Dashon
As a licensed therapist in Alabama, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping clients work through challenges like anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and social dynamics. I’m particularly passionate about supporting young adults as they develop stronger self-understanding and communication skills.
My therapeutic approach centers on creating a compassionate, collaborative space where clients can explore their experiences and develop resilient coping strategies. I have extensive experience addressing issues including panic disorders, body image concerns, relationship transitions, and personal growth. Whether you’re struggling with social anxiety, processing difficult life changes, or seeking to build deeper self-love, I’m committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.
I draw from evidence-based practices to help clients develop practical tools for emotional regulation, interpersonal effectiveness, and personal empowerment. My goal is to support you in discovering your inherent strengths and creating meaningful, sustainable positive change in your life.
What Dashon helps with
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Antisocial personality
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Young adult issues
How Dashon works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “Dashon is a wonderful therapist. If I lived closer, I would go to in-person appointments. She does not judge you at all, but she works to help you understand your own feelings and situations. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone and everyone. 💜”
- “I greatly appreciated Dashon taking the time to listen to me and here my story.”
- “D is very understanding and approachable. she seems to know when to listen and when to offer her expertise. So far so good!”
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- “Great support”
- “Dashon is very personable and is extremely easy to talk to. I think she is a wonderful person and therapist.”
- “Dashon is personable, understanding, and supportive. She also makes you feel heard.”
- “Dashon has been great, very personable and listens well. She knows how to help in tough situations and speaks like a friend instead of “therapist”. I’ve seen a good improvement in occasional text sessions”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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