Dawn Jezuit entered the mental health field with a passion for helping individuals navigate addiction, mental health challenges, and recovery. Inspired by personal experiences, she chose a career where she could provide compassionate support and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Dawn has worked in mental health since 2019, specializing in anxiety, depression, eating disorders, substance use disorders, and trauma. She recently became TARGET certified, further expanding her ability to help individuals process trauma, manage emotions, and improve their overall well-being. Dawn values creating a supportive environment where individuals feel comfortable working through challenges and taking steps toward positive change.
Outside of work, Dawn enjoys spending time with her partner and their baby girl, affectionately nicknamed Roni after Dawn’s father. She also enjoys working out and cooking. An interesting fact about Dawn is that she holds a black belt in Taekwondo and placed third in the world in weapons and sparring competitions.
Dawn is accepting new patients at the Gary location for Behavioral Health counseling.
Education
Mental Health Counseling
Purdue
Hammond, IN