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Dawn Leatherman-Kulis, LCPC

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through Octave

At a glance

Dawn is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Octave.

FSA/HSA accepted
Great news, Dawn is accepting new clients!
She is normally fully-booked.
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in Illinois

More about Dawn

  • 4 years' experience
  • Female
  • LCPC

I provide a collaborative and supportive space for individuals and couples navigating relationship challenges, interpersonal difficulties, marriage conflicts, stress, depression, and anxiety. My goal is to ensure that every client feels heard, validated, and—when appropriate—gently challenged in a safe and respectful environment. Together, we’ll explore your strengths and uncover the internal resources that help you find peace amid life’s challenges. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected, therapy can be a powerful tool for rediscovering joy and regaining control.

Specialties

Alzheimer’s/Dementia Anxiety Burnout Couples Therapy (2+ adults in session) Depression Divorce Grief Life Transitions Premarital Counseling (2 adults in session) Relationship Concerns (1 adult in session) Stress Workplace Stress Trauma

Insurance Accepted

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Centivo
  • Cigna

Treatment Approaches

  • Couples [The Gottman Method]
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-focused
  • Strengths-based

Licenses

Dawn Leatherman-Kulis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922604339.

  • LCPC · Illinois · 180014789 · Renews March 2027

About online therapy

Affordable.
Get high-quality therapy without the high price. Clients pay an average of $28 per session with in-network insurance.
Convenient.
Schedule sessions that fit your life, not the other way around.
Available now.
No long waitlists. Get matched with a licensed therapist and start therapy as soon as your benefits are confirmed.

Octave makes evidence-based therapy easier to access and easier to afford. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, or life transitions, Octave connects you to thoroughly vetted therapists that can meet on your schedule, take insurance, and care about helping you find clarity.

It works: 74% of Octave clients see meaningful improvement with their depression and anxiety symptoms in three months, and outcomes consistently exceed national averages.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Dawn Leatherman-Kulis offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Dawn Leatherman-Kulis works with clients by video conferencing.

What language(s) does Dawn Leatherman-Kulis speak?

Dawn Leatherman-Kulis speaks English.

How many years of experience does Dawn Leatherman-Kulis have?

Dawn Leatherman-Kulis has 4 years of experience.

Where is Dawn Leatherman-Kulis licensed to practice?

Dawn Leatherman-Kulis is licensed to practice in Illinois.

Does Dawn Leatherman-Kulis accept FSA/HSA?

Yes, Dawn Leatherman-Kulis accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.

Does Dawn Leatherman-Kulis accept insurance?

Yes, Dawn Leatherman-Kulis accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Centivo, and Cigna.

Does Dawn Leatherman-Kulis accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Dawn Leatherman-Kulis does not accept clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Dawn Leatherman-Kulis offer?

Dawn Leatherman-Kulis offers clients Gottman Method, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

How do I get started with Dawn Leatherman-Kulis?

Just tap the BOOK NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.

Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.

And recovery is possible.

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When you tap BOOK NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to Octave's website to start your therapy journey.

FSA/HSA eligible