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Dawn M. Bouillion

Licensed Professional Counselor & Trauma Coach Dawn Bouillion
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Available this week
Specializes in: Trauma & Complex Trauma, Emotional & Narcissistic Abuse, Childhood Trauma, Religious Trauma, Codependency & People Pleasing,
In network with Blue Cross Blue Shield (Coming Soon)

Introduction

If you've found yourself here, chances are you've been carrying more than anyone realizes. Maybe you've experienced trauma, emotional abuse, narcissistic relationships, childhood wounds, or years of feeling like you had to survive instead of truly live. Perhaps you've been told you're "too sensitive," questioned your own reality, learned to doubt yourself, or wondered why healing feels so difficult even after you've tried so hard. The truth is, you're not broken. Trauma isn't what happened to you—it's what happened inside of you as a result of what happened. And while trauma can disconnect you from yourself, healing helps you find your way back. I'm Dawn Bouillion, a Licensed Professional Counselor and trauma therapist. I help people find their way back to themselves after trauma, emotional abuse, narcissistic relationships, childhood wounds, and religious trauma. Because healing isn't just about reducing anxiety or overcoming painful experiences. It's about rebuilding trust in yourself. It's about learning to hear your own voice again. It's about reclaiming the person survival taught you to abandon. My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and tailored to your unique story. I incorporate Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Internal Family Systems (IFS)-informed work, cognitive behavioral strategies, and other trauma-informed approaches to help clients understand what trauma has done to their nervous system so they can move beyond surviving and begin truly living. I believe healing isn't about becoming someone new. It's about reclaiming the person trauma convinced you you couldn't be. Whether you're navigating the effects of trauma, emotional abuse, anxiety, depression, or complex PTSD, you don't have to face it alone. Healing is possible, and it would be an honor to walk alongside you as you find your way back to yourself. Because somewhere beneath the trauma, the fear, the people-pleasing, the self-doubt, and the survival… you are still there. And I believe you are worth finding.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts insurance

Licenses

  • LPC #8592 (LA)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Groups

Communities

  • Racial Justice/Equity
  • LGBTQIA+

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Dawn M. Bouillion accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (Coming Soon)

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Self Pay $165
  • Limited sliding-scale appointments available $65 - $100

Locations

In-Person at Embrace Your Brave
850 Kaliste Saloom Rd Orleans Place Royale Bldg Suite 107
Lafayette, LA 70508-4230
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Virtual Appointment

Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Marriage and Family Therapy - Richmont Graduate University

Certifications

  • Accelerated Resolution Therapy

FAQ

Is Dawn M. Bouillion accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Dawn M. Bouillion is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Dawn M. Bouillion also offers a free consultation.
Does Dawn M. Bouillion offer telehealth appointments? Dawn M. Bouillion does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
Does Dawn M. Bouillion accept insurance, if so, what types? Dawn M. Bouillion accepts the following insurance providers: , and Blue Cross Blue Shield (Coming Soon).
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