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LCSW, CSW

Dominique Dew, LCSW, CSW

  • Experience10 years
  • LocationGeorgia
  • Focus areasStress and Anxiety, Relationship, and Family
  • Therapy approachesInternal Family Systems and Client-Centered Therapy
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About Dominique

Dominique Dew is a Georgia-licensed clinical social worker (LCSW, CSW) with a decade of experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, family conflict, depression, and life transitions.

Background and approach

She centers clients' lived experience and strengths, drawing on collaborative, strength-based work to support recovery from trauma, grief, addiction, and compassion fatigue. Dominique emphasizes practical growth alongside emotional healing, encouraging clients to move toward more satisfying and resilient ways of living.

Her practice combines evidence-informed strategies and a respectful, client-led stance. Dominique uses approaches such as Internal Family Systems, client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral techniques, and emotion-focused methods to tailor support to each person’s needs.

She describes therapy as a courageous first step and commits to empowering clients to find and create routes forward. Sessions address a wide range of concerns including intimacy, parenting challenges, ADHD, career stress, and more, all with an emphasis on collaboration and real-world coping skills.

Approaches that guide online therapeutic work



Internal Family Systems (IFS) treats the mind as composed of distinct parts and a core Self; sessions using IFS help people understand internal conflicts, reduce self-criticism, and develop more compassionate inner leadership to address trauma, anxiety, and relationship patterns. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on empathetic listening and unconditional positive regard, creating a space where clients explore their priorities and discover their own solutions through supported self-direction. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers concrete strategies to identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can be especially useful for managing anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each client to determine which methods feel most helpful, blending elements from different models to match the client’s goals, values, and pace. This shared decision-making helps ensure that the work aligns with what the client wants to accomplish.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it possible to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions, and access care from different locations within Georgia. These options support ongoing work in real time and between sessions while accommodating different communication preferences and day-to-day needs.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
Dominique works with a broad range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, addiction, intimacy concerns, parenting, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and career-related challenges.
How would you describe the therapist's approach and style?
Her style is collaborative and strengths-based, emphasizing that clients are experts on their own lives while integrating practical techniques to support change and resilience.
What is Dominique's professional background?
She has 10 years of professional work experience supporting clients across emotional, relational, and behavioral challenges.
What credentials and location are listed for this clinician?
Dominique holds LCSW and CSW credentials and is licensed in Georgia with the designation GA LCSW CSW008120.
Does this therapist offer services in languages other than English?
Sessions are provided in English only, and the therapist is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available for working together?
Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and scheduling.
How are fees and payment structured?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are offered through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin therapy with this clinician?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

Georgia

Languages

English