Lynn Cross Dunham
About Lynn Cross Dunham
Lynn Cross Dunham is a Licensed Professional Counselor with nearly a decade of experience in the mental health field. She has a background in counseling, grant writing, and sales, and is currently focused on transitioning to a non-clinical role within the mental health sector.
Work at Headway
Lynn Cross Dunham has been employed at Headway as a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2021. In this role, she provides virtual telehealth sessions, leveraging her counseling skills to support clients remotely. Her responsibilities include diagnosing clients using DSM-5 criteria and developing tailored treatment plans. This position allows her to utilize her extensive experience in the mental health field while adapting to the evolving landscape of telehealth services.
Education and Expertise
Lynn Cross Dunham holds a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and Counseling from Reformed Theological Seminary, where she studied from 2004 to 2007. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from Millsaps College, completing her degree from 2001 to 2004. Her educational background equips her with strong communication skills and a deep understanding of therapeutic practices, which she applies in her counseling work.
Background
Lynn Cross Dunham has nearly a decade of experience in the mental health field, with over eight years specifically in counseling. Prior to her current role, she worked as a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor at Safe Harbor Children's Center from 2017 to 2021. She also served as a Grant Writing Assistant and Grant Writer at Centerstone from 2009 to 2011. Earlier in her career, she participated in the Disney College Program as an Operations Cast Member in 2001 and worked as a Sales Associate at Soma in 2017.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Lynn Cross Dunham has developed strong competencies in communication, active listening, empathy, and emotional intelligence. These skills have been honed through her extensive counseling experience and her work in various roles within the mental health sector. She is interested in transitioning to a non-clinical role to further leverage her skills in connecting people, creating, writing, and researching.
Personal Interests
Lynn Cross Dunham enjoys outdoor activities, traveling, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle as part of her self-care routine. These interests reflect her commitment to personal well-being and balance, which she values in both her professional and personal life.