Yolanda Dunn, LCSW, CSW
Licensed LCSW supporting growth and resilience
- Stress and anxiety
- Family and relationships
- Trauma and grief
About Yolanda Dunn
Yolanda Dunn is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and holds a CSW credential, bringing six years of clinical experience to her work with individuals facing a wide range of life challenges. A North Carolina native who relocated to Atlanta, Georgia to attend graduate school in 2011, she appreciates the citys diversity and blends a warm personal style with professional expertise. She enjoys food, fitness, soulful R&B music, concerts, and basketball - particularly cheering for the LA Lakers - and values time spent with family and friends as part of a balanced life.
Professionally, Yolanda draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a central framework while also employing client-centered techniques, mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic perspectives, and solution-focused strategies. She works with stress and anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, addictions, parenting and family concerns, bipolar disorder, ADHD, self-esteem and coping with life changes, among other issues. Additional areas of focus include relationship and attachment difficulties, blended family and custody challenges, body image and codependency, domestic violence, and aging-related concerns.
Yolanda emphasizes building rapport and understanding all areas of a persons life to support meaningful change. She aims to help individuals identify and shift distorted thinking, strengthen coping skills, and move toward their goals with empowerment and practical strategies. Her approach is described by a warm, trusting, and nonjudgmental stance that supports clients through difficult transitions and everyday stressors, offering encouragement and collaborative guidance along the way.
Professionally, Yolanda draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a central framework while also employing client-centered techniques, mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic perspectives, and solution-focused strategies. She works with stress and anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, addictions, parenting and family concerns, bipolar disorder, ADHD, self-esteem and coping with life changes, among other issues. Additional areas of focus include relationship and attachment difficulties, blended family and custody challenges, body image and codependency, domestic violence, and aging-related concerns.
Yolanda emphasizes building rapport and understanding all areas of a persons life to support meaningful change. She aims to help individuals identify and shift distorted thinking, strengthen coping skills, and move toward their goals with empowerment and practical strategies. Her approach is described by a warm, trusting, and nonjudgmental stance that supports clients through difficult transitions and everyday stressors, offering encouragement and collaborative guidance along the way.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Yolanda Dunn have?
Yolanda Dunn has six years of clinical experience.
Is Yolanda Dunn a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW. Her license details are GA LCSW CSW007550.
In which languages does Yolanda Dunn provide therapy?
Yolanda Dunn provides therapy in English.
Where is Yolanda Dunn located?
She is located in Georgia.
How can I work with Yolanda Dunn as my therapist?
You can work with Yolanda Dunn through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Yolanda Dunn work with international clients?
Yolanda Dunn does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Yolanda Dunn cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit for You?
Many people consider online therapy when they want a flexible option that adapts to a busy life. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and navigating life transitions, online therapy often serves as a suitable and effective way to access support from licensed professionals.One of the main benefits is convenience - sessions can take place as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, letting individuals choose the format that fits their schedule and comfort level. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain regular care and integrate therapeutic work into daily routines.
Therapists who offer online services are licensed professionals, and many people find they can build meaningful therapeutic relationships and make progress through virtual sessions. If a different match is needed, clients typically have the option to switch therapists to find the right fit for their needs.