Dabney Hayes, LPCC, LPC

Dabney Hayes works with people facing a wide range of challenges, including shame-based and self-destructive behaviors such as addiction, self-loathing, low self-esteem, and perfectionism, as well as trauma, abuse, and grief. She is committed to helping individuals heal emotional wounds, shift their relationship to difficult thoughts, and build more authentic, confident lives. Dabney brings 14 years of clinical experience and has provided therapy in both individual and group settings.

Her practice also addresses everyday sources of stress - relationship difficulties, family conflict, depression, anxiety, parenting concerns, anger management, and school or work challenges. She has supported children, adolescents, young adults, and families, offering compassionate, nonjudgmental care tailored to each person’s needs. Dabney uses an integrative, client-centered approach that draws from multiple evidence-informed methods, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based techniques, motivational interviewing, solution-focused strategies, and trauma-focused interventions.

Dabney holds the credentials LPCC and LPC - licensed professional clinical counselor and licensed professional counselor - and she aims to create a welcoming therapeutic space that respects and empathizes with lived experience. She is driven to help clients move beyond their burdens and toward meaningful change.