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Can I get a witness?
“When you’re anxious and you need encouragement not direction.” This was the realization of one of Holly’s clients, whom we’ll call Linda, one day while retelling a story of a panic attack. She shared how her boyfriend had been supportive, recognizing her distress. “I know what to do: I need to calm down, I need to breathe…. What I need him to do is witness and walk through it with me.” So, how do we become witnesses for those around us in the midst of anxiety, fear, or simply a bad day? All...
August Newsletter
“Yoga” means to tie or link. Through breath work and intentional awareness of one’s body, we can use yoga to tap into our innate abilities to heal and thrive. Doctors Dan Siegle, Pat Ogden, and Peter Levine (foremost researchers in the areas of trauma recovery…
Enhancing the Mind-Body Connection
Enhancing the Mind-Body Connection – “Yoga” means to tie or link. Through breath work and intentional awareness of one’s body, we can use yoga to tap into our innate abilities to heal and thrive. Doctors Dan Siegle, Pat Ogden, and Peter Levine (foremost researchers in the areas of trauma recovery…
July Newsletter
When this dream began 5 years ago, Landon and Holly knew that it would take hard work and resources – along with patience, and mindful attention to the needs of the community and the practice. In July, MBHA will welcome another full-time therapist to expand…
June Newsletter
The expressions It took my breath away and I felt like my heart would jump out of my chest aren’t just euphemisms. What is happening in our mind is often evidenced throughout our bodies.
This month, therapist Holly Schweitzer Dunn, LISW, is completing…
Holly Schweitzer Dunn
Holly Schweitzer Dunn is a Licensed Independent Social Worker who holds a Master’s degree in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.
While completing her graduate degree Holly provided community-based mental health services to homeless individuals and families in Washington, DC. Upon completion of her Master’s degree in Social Work, Holly began her work providing mental health services to children. She transitioned to home-based family therapy and school based therapy in Charlottesville, VA. After moving to Los Angeles, CA, Holly became actively involved in the provision of residential treatment to youth as well as continuing her work with school-based treatment.
Landon Dunn
Landon Dunn is a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor who holds a Master’s degree in Social Work from Ohio State University and a Master’s degree in Psychology and Theology from Fuller Seminary in Pasadena, California.
Landon’s career has centered on providing balanced and holistic care. He believes in a multidisciplinary approach to wellness and works collaboratively with an established network of local providers.
His work with clients focuses on exploring meaning and revealing internal and external resources to overcome life’s stressors.