About Dr. Dawn Higgins
Dr. Dawn Higgins is a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years experience as a psychotherapist. Dr. Higgins specializes in the areas of grief and loss, family relationships, traumatic brain injury, anxiety, and depression. Dr. Higgins has a PhD in Social Work from The Catholic University of America.
What is Therapy Cliff Notes?
Navigating the self-help book shelf can be challenging. Dr. Higgins reviews all types of books, including memoirs and non-fiction books, that she believes offer insight and inspiration. Dr. Higgins' book reviews are presented through the lens of a psychotherapist.
My Research
Dr. Dawn Higgins obtained her PhD from the Catholic University of America. For her dissertation she explored the world-view of the adolescents who lost a parent on 9/ll. Dr. Higgins has been an academic for the past 10 years teaching in graduate social work programs.