HelpPRO: Dorothy H. Gager, M.Div, LCSW

Dorothy H. Gager, M.Div, LCSW	Last Updated: 02/13/2012


Office and Contact Information

Dorothy H. Gager, M.Div., LCSW Nashville, TN 37204	Phone: (615) 509-5832 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Website: www.dorothygager.com Contact: Dorothy Gager

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: By appointment
Tuesday: By appointment
Wednesday: By appointment
Thursday: By appointment
Friday: By appointment
Saturday: By appointment
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 12 Hours
Weekends: 12 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Make Home Visits

Can Provide Telephone Counseling

Offer Evening Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 36

Licensing:

TN - LCSW [36]

Degrees:

MDiv

MSSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

Social Worker, Licensed Clinical


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $75
Group: N/A
Family: $85

Sliding Scale: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation

Community Education

Information & Referral

Initial Consultation/Evaluation


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Elder Abuse	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Addictions/Substance	Family Dysfunction	Sexual Orientation
Aging	Gender Identity	Sexuality Issues
Couple or Marital Issues	Grief/Loss	Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Depression	Life Transitions	Stress
Developmental Disability	Parenting Issues	Trauma/PTSD
Dual Diagnosis	Physical Illness/Impairment	Women's Issues


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Seniors (60 +)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Caregivers	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
AIDS/HIV+	Chronic Illness	Interracial Families/Couples
Alzheimer's


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Geriatric Consultation	Pastoral Therapy
Behavioral	Information and Referral	Prevention
Case Management	Intervention (Alcohol, Drug, Gambling Addiction, etc.)	Psycho-Educational
Coaching	Long-Term	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Contemplative	Meditation/Relaxation	Social Support
Feminist

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Group	Peer Support
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual	Supervision/Consultation


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Buddhist

Christian

Jewish

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American


Professional Associations

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)