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Dawn Holiski
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, AMFT

Dawn Holiski

Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, AMFT (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
8702 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Let's Connect (213) 379-9208
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Dawn, a Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, is wholeheartedly committed to providing essential support to LGBTQI+ individuals/families, foster/adoptive families, and diverse communities. Guided by a cultural and social justice lens that celebrates your resilience, strength, and resourcefulness, Dawn embraces an integrative approach. Techniques such as Internal Family Systems, Attachment-Based Therapy, Strength-Based/Solution-Focused Therapy, Family Systems, Narrative Therapy, Community Resilience Model, and Non-Violent Communication are woven into her practice.
Prioritizing inclusive, strength-based care, Dawn's therapeutic style is collaborative, relational, and firmly rooted in empowerment principles. Drawing from her diverse background in theatre, entertainment, and collaboration, Dawn infuses resilience, and adaptability into her approach, all while emphasizing the paramount importance of self-care.
Embark on a transformative journey with Dawn where empowerment takes center stage, collaboration thrives, and everyone is embraced in a sense of belonging. Together, let's co-create a space where your empowerment and growth flourish. Empower. Connect. Thrive.
Call or Dawn Holiski now for a free 15 minute consultation - (213) 379-9208

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Oliver Drakeford Therapy

8702 Santa Monica Boulevard

West Hollywood, CA 90069

(213) 379-9208
I'm available for sessions at Oliver Drakeford Therapy located in West Hollywood on Santa Monica Blvd. or virtually.
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (213) 379-9208
Photo of Dawn Holiski, MA, AMFT, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Oliver Drakeford Therapy

8702 Santa Monica Boulevard

West Hollywood, CA 90069

(213) 379-9208
I'm available for sessions at Oliver Drakeford Therapy located in West Hollywood on Santa Monica Blvd. or virtually.
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Wire

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I am out of network with insurance providers, but I can provide a superbill for my clients. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (213) 379-9208
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Dawn Holiski
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, AMFT
"
I am out of network with insurance providers, but I can provide a superbill for my clients. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (213) 379-9208
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Dawn Holiski
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, AMFT

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / 144072 Supervised by Oliver Drakeford (California / 104987) Dawn Holiski
  • In Practice for 2 Years
  • Attended Antioch University Los Angeles, Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology Specialization: Applied Community Psychology (ACP), Graduated 2023
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Drawing from her diverse background in theatre, entertainment, and collaboration, Dawn infuses resilience, adaptability, and a belief that "the show must go on" into her approach, all while emphasizing the paramount importance of self-care.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (213) 379-9208
Photo of Dawn Holiski, MA, AMFT, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist
Dawn Holiski
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, AMFT
"
Drawing from her diverse background in theatre, entertainment, and collaboration, Dawn infuses resilience, adaptability, and a belief that "the show must go on" into her approach, all while emphasizing the paramount importance of self-care.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (213) 379-9208
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Dawn Holiski
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, AMFT

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Adoption
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Body Positivity
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Clients experience compassionate and client-centered therapy aimed at enhancing communication skills, resolving conflicts, and fostering stronger, more supportive relationships.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (213) 379-9208
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Dawn Holiski
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, AMFT
"
Clients experience compassionate and client-centered therapy aimed at enhancing communication skills, resolving conflicts, and fostering stronger, more supportive relationships.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (213) 379-9208
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Dawn Holiski
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, AMFT

4 Endorsements

Jennifer Davis - Individual And Couple Therapy
Jennifer Davis - Individual And Couple Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMAAMFTBAYTT
Dawn empowers her clients, is compassionate, caring & uses her know-how to help those struggling with low self esteem, issues pertaining to parenting, foster care, adoption, or identity challenges, with an LGBTQUI+ affirmative lens. Cant recommend enough.
Ofelia Saba Ramírez
Ofelia Saba Ramírez
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMAAPCCAMFT
Dawn is an insightful and skilled therapist who makes her clients feel truly seen and heard. She balances sensitivity with honesty, creating an environment where clients can grow and change while feeling fully supported and understood.
Alyce Waxman
Alyce Waxman
Associate Marriage & Family TherapistMAAMFTAPCC
Dawn provides a warm, non-judgmental space to make her clients feel seen and heard.
Tracy Sondern
Tracy Sondern
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMAAMFT
Dawn is open, kind and embraces inclusivity. These qualities makes her work with LGBTQ and foster/adopt kids particularly authentic and empowering.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Family Systems
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
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Dawn is oriented to you and what will be most supportive for the change you seek by utilizing an integrative lens that incorporates affirmative techniques.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (213) 379-9208
Photo of Dawn Holiski, MA, AMFT, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist
Dawn Holiski
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, AMFT
"
Dawn is oriented to you and what will be most supportive for the change you seek by utilizing an integrative lens that incorporates affirmative techniques.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (213) 379-9208
Photo of Dawn Holiski, MA, AMFT, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist
Dawn Holiski
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, AMFT

Location

Primary Location

Oliver Drakeford Therapy

8702 Santa Monica Boulevard

West Hollywood, CA 90069

(213) 379-9208

Nearby Areas

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I'm available for sessions at Oliver Drakeford Therapy located in West Hollywood on Santa Monica Blvd. or virtually.
Call for a free consultation now - (213) 379-9208
Photo of Dawn Holiski, MA, AMFT, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist
Dawn Holiski
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, AMFT
"
I'm available for sessions at Oliver Drakeford Therapy located in West Hollywood on Santa Monica Blvd. or virtually.
Call for a free consultation now - (213) 379-9208
Photo of Dawn Holiski, MA, AMFT, Associate Marriage & Family Therapist
Dawn Holiski
Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, AMFT