Licensed Professional
Dawn McGuire is a board-certified Physician Assistant with advanced training and over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. You can trust you'll receive expert, compassionate care rooted in evidence-based practices.
Tailored to You
At Better Minds of the Triad, every client is supported on a path toward greater stability, resilience, and fulfillment, with a focus on restoring balance and improving quality of life.
Meaningful Outcomes
Join the many individuals who have experienced real emotional breakthroughs and personal growth through compassionate, goal-oriented therapy.
Personalized Care for Lasting Well-Being
With thorough evaluation, collaborative planning, and evidence-based treatment, Dawn helps each client find greater stability, resilience, and fulfillment. Every patient at Better Minds of the Triad receives tailored support focused on restoring balance, improving quality of life, and guiding them toward their peace of mind.
Meet Dawn McGuire, PA-C
Better Minds of the Triad is led by Dawn McGuire, a board-certified Physician Assistant with more than 15 years of experience in the mental health field. Dawn holds a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology and has dedicated her career to providing compassionate psychiatric care to individuals of all ages, from children and adolescents to seniors.
Dawn's expertise spans a wide range of mental health conditions. She has served clients in both inpatient and outpatient settings across North Carolina, earning a reputation for her empathetic approach and personalized care.
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Schedule a Free Consultation
Reach out to book a complimentary 15-minute consultation to discuss your needs and get your questions answered.
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Comprehensive Evaluation
We will conduct a detailed assessment, reviewing your history and current challenges to gain a comprehensive understanding of your unique situation.
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Collaborative Planning
Work together to develop a personalized care plan that fits your goals and life experience.
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Begin Your Care
Start your treatment journey with supportive, transparent, and expert guidance focused on your well-being and growth.
Ready to Begin Your Healing Journey?
The 4-Step Path
Welcome to Better Minds of the Triad,
where your well-being comes first.
At Better Minds of the Triad, our practice is built on compassion, respect, and a deep commitment to your well-being. We believe in personalized, expert care that honors each individual's unique journey and empowers you to regain control of your life. With a holistic and collaborative approach, we strive to create an inclusive, welcoming space where you can find balance, peace of mind, and support tailored to your needs.
15+
Years Supporting Mental Health
900+
Clients Empowered
Dawn’s commitment to holistic care is evident in the way she advocates for her patients and treats each one with dignity and respect. She demonstrates exceptional skill in assessing, educating, and supporting individuals through complex emotional challenges, always ensuring their voices are heard. Her dedication to improving mental health outcomes and promoting wellness across the lifespan is truly inspiring.
During my clinical experience, I had the privilege of working under the guidance of Dawn, whose compassion, professionalism, and expertise in mental health care have left a lasting impression on me. Dawn has a remarkable ability to connect with people from all walks of life—whether children, adults, or older adults—meeting each individual exactly where they are in their journey. Her genuine empathy and calm demeanor instantly put patients at ease, creating a safe and trusting environment for healing.
Working alongside Dawn has strengthened my clinical confidence and deepened my understanding of patient-centered mental health care. She is not only a gifted clinician but also an incredible mentor whose kindness and wisdom make a lasting difference in both patients and students alike.
Addiction
Personalized support to help clients understand and overcome substance use challenges, fostering lasting recovery and well-being.
ADHD
Evaluation and management for attention, focus, and impulse issues, empowering clients to thrive in daily life and relationships.
Anxiety
Tailored guidance for individuals on the autism spectrum, supporting communication, coping skills, and independence.
Autism
Personalized support to help clients understand and overcome substance use challenges, fostering lasting recovery and well-being.
Behavioral Issues
Solutions for disruptive or challenging behaviors to enhance functioning at home, work, and school.
Bipolar Disorder
Specialized care for mood swings and energy shifts, enabling clients to maintain stability and live fulfilling lives.
Depression
Support for persistent sadness or loss of interest through integrated care focused on restoring hope and motivation.
Geriatric
Expert psychiatric care addressing the unique emotional and cognitive needs of older adults with compassion and dignity.
Psychosis
Comprehensive assessment and treatment for symptoms such as hallucinations or delusions, guiding recovery and safety.
Stress
Techniques to manage and mitigate overwhelming stress, building resilience against life's pressures.
Trauma & PTSD
Evidence-based therapies to process trauma, reduce symptoms, and reclaim a sense of security and well-being.
Areas of Expertise
Explore the treatment specialties offered at Better Minds of the Triad.