Dr. Claire Davis, PhD, LMFT
Claire earned her Doctorate in Mind-Body Medicine -with an Integrative Mental Health specialization- from Saybrook University, her Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Lee University, and her bachelor’s in psychology from King University. For her dissertation research, she developed and tested an online training program teaching young adults self-compassion skills to improve body image.
Claire joins Dalton State after working in private practice for 8 years, specializing in stress management, anxiety, body image, relationship issues, identity formation, and LGBTQIA+ populations. She takes a collaborative, holistic approach to therapy and utilizes mindfulness-based practices guided by the student’s personal values and fostering self-compassion skills. She is trained in Acceptance Commitment Therapy and enjoys implementing art-based and nature-based therapy practices when appropriate. She has been a certified yoga teacher since 2020 and loves teaching trauma-informed yoga classes and Mindful Movement classes for mental health.
In her free time, Claire enjoys knitting and crocheting, reading, being in nature, spending time with her friends and family, and dabbling in various artistic pursuits.
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