Dawn Vollink, A.C.S.W.

Certified Social Worker

“We all get stuck sometimes in our lives. At these times it can be helpful to have an objective outsider help us negotiate obstacles. My job is not to give answers, but to help my clients find their own.”

Special Interests

Depression, gay/lesbian concerns, grief/loss issues, marriage/relationship counseling, women’s issues, bipolar disorder

Experience

• Nineteen years of experience working with adults — individually, in relationships, in groups
• Utilizing psychodrama and action techniques
• Interests in spirituality, holistic health
• Working with many clients concerning women’s issues, sexual orientation, relationship issues, healing from abuse, depression, self-esteem, adult children of alcoholics
• With Child & Family Psychological Services since 1995

Education

• M.S.W. (Master of Social Work), Western Michigan University, 1985
• B.A., English, Hope College, 1972
• Institute of European Studies, Vienna Summer School, 1971

Professional Affiliations

National Association of Social Workers

Insurances Accepted

IBA, PHP, PPOM, MESSA, Medicare, Value Options, Behavioral Health, some BCBS, VBH-State Employees, HHS, Aetna, Preferred Mental Health Management, United Health Care, Blue Choice, Blue Care Network, Beech Street
Other insurance plans may be accepted; please inquire.