Therapist profile
Chalon Dabney, LCSW, CSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Family and parenting concerns
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- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting strain
- CBT and ACT
About Chalon
Chalon Dabney is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Social Worker (CSW) practicing in Georgia with three years of clinical experience. She supports adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, parenting strain, grief, anger, self-esteem struggles, and life transitions. She also lists work with bipolar symptoms and ADHD among her areas of focus.
Her style is interactive and motivational. Sessions emphasize honest communication and a strong client-therapist relationship. She aims to listen first and then offer practical ways to address problems at home and work. Conversations are direct and focused on small, workable steps.
Chalon uses several evidence-informed approaches to help people change patterns that cause distress. She draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help clarify values and commit to meaningful action. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. Client-Centered Therapy guides the work by keeping the person’s goals central.
She also incorporates elements from Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy when a client’s situation suggests those methods. The approaches are combined based on what an individual needs and how they prefer to learn. Communication skills and emotion regulation are frequent practical goals.
Chalon notes caregiver stress, fatherhood issues, aging and geriatric concerns, chronic illness and body image among her additional focus areas. Sessions aim to help people manage everyday pressures and improve how they handle conflict and intimacy-related concerns.
How sessions work
How Chalon uses therapeutic approaches online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people identify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values despite difficult thoughts or feelings. It is often used for anxiety, stress, and life transitions where shifting actions matters more than changing every thought. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on noticing unhelpful thinking patterns and testing different behaviors to reduce symptoms like low mood or worry. It is practical and skill oriented, useful for depression, anxiety, and managing daily routines.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will work collaboratively to choose methods that match a client’s goals, needs, and learning style. That might mean trying a few tools from different approaches and keeping what helps most.
The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm which options are currently offered before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. Therapists can use focused skill practice, communication coaching, and emotion regulation exercises in virtual meetings to address parenting stress, relationship conflict, and coping with life changes.
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Experience
3+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of family or parenting concerns does she address?
She lists family problems, parenting strain, fatherhood issues, and communication difficulties among her focus areas. These topics are described as part of her practice with adults.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is interactive and motivational, with an emphasis on honest communication and a strong client-therapist relationship. Sessions focus on practical steps and clear conversation.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and has three years of professional experience in clinical practice in Georgia.
Where is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is licensed in Georgia as an LCSW and practices in that state. Sessions and administrative details are handled through the site's scheduling tools.
Does she work in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English only.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.
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