Dawn McClelland, PHD, Licensed Psychologist
Bio
Dawn McClelland, LP, PhD has nearly four decades of experience helping people heal from the profound effects of trauma, organized violence, the human trade, sexual abuse, ritualistic abuse, political violence, including human trafficking and war experiences. She has extensive training in understanding post-traumatic stress, dissociation, and other complex trauma responses. She works with therapists and professionals providing supervision, consultation, and training. Other specialty areas include programming and conditioning, caregiver compassion fatigue, secondary PTSD, survival guilt, and traumatic bonding.
Dawn was the co-founder and director at Midwest Center for Trauma and Emotional Healing in Minnetonka, Minnesota from 2009-2023. She is also the co-developer and originator of the core components of AIR Network Trauma Training as well as a certified EMDR consultant. Dr. McClelland had 26 years of privileges at Regions Hospital Burn Center and has worked with burn and electrical injury survivors and their families in both the acute hospitalization and aftercare phases of recovery since 1997.
