Dawn Trotman – LSW

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Dawn Trotman

Location: In Person Sessions in Hackensack NJ, Virtual Appointments in NJ

Credentials: LSW

License: 44SL07254800

Type Of Services: 1 on 1 Therapy, Couples Counseling, Family Therapy, Teen Therapy

Languages: English

Age Groups Served

  • Teens (13-18)
  • Adults (19+)

Areas of Focus:

  • Abuse
  • Anger Management
  • Bullying
  • Cultural Experiences
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Issues
  • Financial Stress
  • Friendships
  • Grief
  • Moving Transitions
  • Parenthood
  • Phone & Social Media Burnout
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • PTSD
  • Relationships
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Women’s Health
  • Work Issues

Treatment Approaches:

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Family and Marital Therapy
  • Holistic Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness Based Cognitive Based Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)
  • Person Centered Therapy (PCT)
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic Experiencing (SE)
  • Strengths Based
  • Stress Management Skills
  • Supportive Therapy
  • Trauma Informed Care Therapy

Accepted Insurance: See full list here

Dawn Trotman is a licensed social worker who brings a somatic, trauma-informed approach to her work with children, adolescents, and adults. Her areas of focus include anxiety, nervous system regulation, and women’s issues, with particular attention to caregiving stress, identity development, and relational challenges.

Her clinical approach is informed by six years of experience as a licensed massage therapist in New York City, shaping a deep appreciation for the mind-body connection and how stress and emotions are held in the body.