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Dr. Rawson
has been helping individuals and families for over 20 yearsto
make desirable and sustainable changes in their mental and emotional
well-being, and improve their effectiveness in their careers,
relationships, and personal lives.
Dr.
Rawson is passionate about learning and mastering skills that will make
a positive difference
in his own life and the lives of others. He is committed to sharing his
know-how to help others overcome difficulties and live more robust and
satisfying lives.
Dr.
Rawson graduated with a doctoral degree in clinical psychology
from the American Psychological Association (APA) accredited program of
professional psychology at Florida Institute of Technology. He
completed a one-year APA-approved internship at The Pennsylvania State
University Center for Counseling and Psychological Services. He also
holds master's degrees in counseling psychology and business
administration. He has
worked with
diverse client populations in
a wide range of settings, including college counseling centers,
community mental health centers, private and public psychiatric
hospitals, and private practice.
Dr.
Rawson continually seeks opportunities to enhance his knowledge,
experience, skills and abilities
to relieve suffering and help others live more effective lives. He has
obtained continuing education certificates in the ethical practice of
psychology and in various clinical domains, such as the diagnosis and
treatment of anxiety, ADHD, depression, and disaster mental health
services. In addition to
his clinical
work, Dr. Rawson has applied his talents to the practical needs in his
community, serving as a Red Cross volunteer assisting tornado victims
and working alongside other disaster relief workers in the field.
Dr. Rawson loves hobbies that combine mental stimulation and a hands-on
experience. Some
of his past and present interests include sailing, boat-building,
photography, hiking and camping, computers, physical exercise, and
being a good all-around handyman. (He once built an 18-foot
trimaran sailboat by himself from a set of plans; so you know
he possesses vast amounts of ingenuity, attention to detail, patience, determination, and
creativity). He is also the proud father of two wonderful
children. He
is grateful for his life, health, family, and the knowledge and talents
he possesses to help people who truly desire to be at their best. He
would welcome the opportunity to assist you.
