Provider / Dana Pound, MS

Dana is a master’s level clinician offering individual, couples, and family therapy at Alpine Psychiatry. Dana has experience working with a variety of concerns, including anxiety, depression, neurodiversity, and trauma. She utilizes various modalities to suit her clients and customize treatment. She received training in trauma-informed care and is passionate about applying those principles throughout the healing process. Dana has significant experience working with individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community and is passionate about supporting those who identify as transgender or nonbinary.

Dana’s approach combines mindfulness, acceptance, and empathy to cultivate increased awareness of one’s life situation and growth opportunities. She assists clients in adjusting to life transitions to feel more secure. Dana’s counseling style incorporates humor and laughter as a mechanism for healing and connection. She fosters an environment for clients to hold themselves accountable for what they want their future to look and feel like. 

Dana fiercely believes in each person’s ability to change and grow throughout life. She will provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere to explore vulnerabilities and strengths. With Dana, you will feel appreciated for being authentic and empowered to overcome struggles. She is deeply grateful for the opportunity to be a part of clients’ healing journey.

Education

• MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Walden University

Training

• Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist – Individual (CCTSI)