Dawn Wittig, APNP, PMHNP-BC, Psychiatry in Port Washington, Wisconsin

Dawn Wittig, PMHNP, provides compassionate and individualized psychiatric care to adolescents, adults, and seniors across Wisconsin. With a focus on building trust through respect, empathy, and active listening, Dawn supports individuals navigating complex mental health challenges. Whether patients are seeking support for medication management, case coordination, or substance use concerns, she brings a patient-centered, evidence-based approach to care. She works with individuals ages 15 and up, tailoring treatment plans that reflect each person’s unique needs and goals. Dawn is particularly passionate about helping individuals facing ADHD, substance use disorders, and trauma-related conditions such as PTSD. She understands how these issues can deeply affect daily life, relationships, and self-worth, and she takes pride in walking alongside her patients on their path to healing. With an understanding of the biological, psychological, and social dimensions of these conditions, Dawn provides thoughtful medication management while supporting holistic wellness. In addition to her core specialties, Dawn has experience treating a wide range of mental health concerns including anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, eating disorders, and sleep disturbances. She has worked closely with diverse populations, including individuals with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and those with a history in the foster care or adoption system. She also has experience supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, military service members, and first responders. Dawn provides thoughtful, stigma-free care that empowers patients to actively engage in their mental health journey. Outside of her clinical work, Dawn is a firm believer in the importance of self-care. She enjoys daily workouts, quiet time for reflection, gardening, and discovering the best pizza and donuts during her travels.