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Dr. Dwain Howard, PhD

Dr. Dwain Howard, PhD

Psychotherapist
MD
Dwain Howard is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with nearly two decades of experience providing psychotherapy and mental health support to individuals across a range of settings. He specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, schizophrenia, and adjustment-related challenges, as well as supporting individuals with developmental and learning disabilities. Dwain holds a master’s degree in Human Services from Lincoln University and completed post-graduate studies in counseling at Loyola University. He is also a licensed clinical supervisor and earned a doctorate in public health, giving him unique insight into how societal and public health factors impact mental health. His approach integrates evidence-based practices, including cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and acceptance and commitment therapy. Known for his warmth and compassion, Dwain believes that healing begins with listening. He is deeply committed to building trusting relationships and supporting his clients with empathy and respect. In his free time, Dwain enjoys cooking, exercising, reading, and staying curious through lifelong learning.
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.65

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Dwain Howard

Focus areas

Anxiety
Mental Health Problem
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Social Anxiety
Insomnia
Panic Attack

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Compassion Focused
Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Emotionally Focused

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Dwain Howard

Dwain Howard is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with nearly two decades of experience providing psychotherapy and mental health support to individuals across a range of settings. He specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, schizophrenia, and adjustment-related challenges, as well as supporting individuals with developmental and learning disabilities. Dwain holds a master’s degree in Human Services from Lincoln University and completed post-graduate studies in counseling at Loyola University. He is also a licensed clinical supervisor and earned a doctorate in public health, giving him unique insight into how societal and public health factors impact mental health. His approach integrates evidence-based practices, including cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and acceptance and commitment therapy. Known for his warmth and compassion, Dwain believes that healing begins with listening. He is deeply committed to building trusting relationships and supporting his clients with empathy and respect. In his free time, Dwain enjoys cooking, exercising, reading, and staying curious through lifelong learning.

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Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Capella University, PhD in Counseling
  • Lincoln University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1396896247

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Overall rating
4.65
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Dwain Howard?

Dr. Dwain Howard frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Dwain Howard on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Dwain Howard speak?

Dr. Dwain Howard speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Dwain Howard in reviews?

31 patients have reviewed Dr. Dwain Howard. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.65/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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