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Dashon McNelley

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Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Available both in-person and online
5565 Montgomery Highway Dothan, AL 36303

Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step and can be scary to some. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin. I’m here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
I prioritize clear, open communication to create a supportive, non-judgmental environment. I practice active listening and will give you opportunities to reflect on your experiences with you as an empathetic partner. If we’re working through something challenging, you can expect me to be calm and patient.
Based on your unique needs, I may adapt my approach to include practices like mindfulness and medication. Your goals and progress are my primary focus. Together, we’ll identify challenges and work on strategies to help you move forward with confidence.
Take the first step to help. Call or Dashon McNelley now - (334) 292-2517

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

5565 Montgomery Highway

Dothan, AL 36303 map

(334) 292-2517
My website
Our first session is all about getting to know you, exploring your goals, and ensuring you feel safe, heard, and supported.
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (334) 292-2517
Photo of Dashon McNelley, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

5565 Montgomery Highway

Dothan, AL 36303 map

(334) 292-2517
My website
Our first session is all about getting to know you, exploring your goals, and ensuring you feel safe, heard, and supported.
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCard/BCBS
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Brighton Health
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Coventry
  • Evry Health
  • First Health
  • Geisinger
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Meritain Health
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Sidecar Health
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I work with Rula to handle insurance and billing. They're in-network with over 120 providers and prioritize clear pricing. Before we meet for our first appointment, you will receive a personalized cost breakdown based on your specific plan, ensuring everything is straightforward and easy to manage.
Photo of Dashon McNelley, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Dashon McNelley
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
or call with questions - (334) 292-2517
"
I work with Rula to handle insurance and billing. They're in-network with over 120 providers and prioritize clear pricing. Before we meet for our first appointment, you will receive a personalized cost breakdown based on your specific plan, ensuring everything is straightforward and easy to manage.
Photo of Dashon McNelley, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Dashon McNelley
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
or call with questions - (334) 292-2517

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Alabama / LPC04866 Dashon McNelley
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Troy State University, Master of Science (MS), Graduated 2020
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My approach is practical, structured, and collaborative. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and DBT-informed strategies to help clients recognize unhelpful patterns, regulate emotions, and strengthen coping skills.
Photo of Dashon McNelley, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Dashon McNelley
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
or call with questions - (334) 292-2517
"
My approach is practical, structured, and collaborative. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and DBT-informed strategies to help clients recognize unhelpful patterns, regulate emotions, and strengthen coping skills.
Photo of Dashon McNelley, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Dashon McNelley
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
or call with questions - (334) 292-2517

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Adolescents/Teens
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child
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I work with children (5), adolescents, and adults facing anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, emotional dysregulation, and workplace or relationship stress. I treat mood and anxiety disorders, trauma-related stress, ADHD, and childhood behavioral challenges, helping clients build stability, coping skills, and emotional regulation.
Photo of Dashon McNelley, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Dashon McNelley
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
or call with questions - (334) 292-2517
"
I work with children (5), adolescents, and adults facing anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, emotional dysregulation, and workplace or relationship stress. I treat mood and anxiety disorders, trauma-related stress, ADHD, and childhood behavioral challenges, helping clients build stability, coping skills, and emotional regulation.
Photo of Dashon McNelley, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Dashon McNelley
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
or call with questions - (334) 292-2517

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Client Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Supportive
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My style is relaxed, welcoming, and grounded. I create a safe space where clients feel comfortable being honest while still being supported and challenged. Sessions are collaborative and goal-focused, blending warmth with practical guidance so clients feel both understood and empowered to grow.
Photo of Dashon McNelley, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Dashon McNelley
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
or call with questions - (334) 292-2517
"
My style is relaxed, welcoming, and grounded. I create a safe space where clients feel comfortable being honest while still being supported and challenged. Sessions are collaborative and goal-focused, blending warmth with practical guidance so clients feel both understood and empowered to grow.
Photo of Dashon McNelley, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Dashon McNelley
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
or call with questions - (334) 292-2517

Location

Primary Location

5565 Montgomery Highway

Dothan, AL 36303

(334) 292-2517
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Our first session is all about getting to know you, exploring your goals, and ensuring you feel safe, heard, and supported.
Photo of Dashon McNelley, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Dashon McNelley
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (334) 292-2517
"
Our first session is all about getting to know you, exploring your goals, and ensuring you feel safe, heard, and supported.
Photo of Dashon McNelley, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Dashon McNelley
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (334) 292-2517