Therapist in Lisle, Illinois,
Dawn Sands, LSW
Provider Type: Therapist
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 11-64
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Dawn Sands, LSW
Dawn Sands is a Licensed Social Worker in Illinois with two years of experience. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and Psychology from the University of Iowa and a Masters of Social Work from Aurora University. Dawn believes in creating a supportive and caring environment for clients to help them to feel safe in discussing their experiences without judgement. Her approach is to use a person-centered focus to help clients feel empowered to identify their goals for therapy. Dawn’s passion is for her clients to recognize and value their own self-worth. She uses a combination of modalities such as CBT, motivational interviewing, and trauma informed interventions to support each client’s needs. In her spare time, Dawn enjoys exercising, watching sports, and being with friends and family.
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Childhood Behavior Issues
- Depression
- Grief
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- PTSD/Trauma
- Reproductive Challenges
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna Signature
- Aetna State of IL plan
- Aetna Student Health
- AMITA Pathways BCBS HMO
- BCBS Academic Blue Student Health Plan
- BCBS Blue Choice Options
- BCBS Blue Choice Preferred
- BCBS PPO
- BCBS Professional Blue
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health
- Consociate Health
- Duly (DMG) BCBS HMO
- Golden Rule
- Health Alliance
- HealthLink / Unicare
- HFN Network Solutions/ZELIS
- Live360/MedAssocHealth/PrefHealthChoices
- MultiPlan-PHCS
- Optum
- Optum All Savers
- Optum Oxford Health
- Optum UHC Student Insurance
- Optum VA CNN
- United
- United Behavioral Health
Interventions
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness
- Parenting Skills
Populations
- Adoption/Foster Care
- Developmental Disabilities
- Military/Veterans
- Women
Languages
- English
Locations
Get Directions
888-428-7890
877-428-7891
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Dawn Sands. You can also call 888-428-7890 to have someone assist you.
Dawn Sands generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 888-428-7890 to find out Dawn Sands's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Dawn Sands:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna Signature
- Aetna State of IL plan
- Aetna Student Health
- AMITA Pathways BCBS HMO
- BCBS Academic Blue Student Health Plan
- BCBS Blue Choice Options
- BCBS Blue Choice Preferred
- BCBS PPO
- BCBS Professional Blue
- Cigna Evernoth/Greatwest Health
- Consociate Health
- Duly (DMG) BCBS HMO
- Golden Rule
- Health Alliance
- HealthLink / Unicare
- HFN Network Solutions/ZELIS
- Live360/MedAssocHealth/PrefHealthChoices
- MultiPlan-PHCS
- Optum
- Optum All Savers
- Optum Oxford Health
- Optum UHC Student Insurance
- Optum VA CNN
- United
- United Behavioral Health
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 888-428-7890 to see how we can help.
Dawn Sands is a therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Dawn Sands works at:
Yes, Dawn Sands does offer both Telehealth and In-office visits.
Yes, Dawn Sands is currently offering In-office visits.
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