Laura Dowell

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Laura (she/her) is a Supervisee in Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University. She holds a BA in English and served three years in Americorps in Boston Public Schools, administering academic and arts curriculum for students. After working with the unhoused at a humanitarian organization in Canada, Laura moved to Charlottesville with her family. She approaches the therapeutic relationship from a strengths-based, person-centered approach rooted in compassionate listening and support.