About Dana
Dana Wyss, PhD, LMFT, ATR-BC is a licensed marriage and family therapist, board certified clinical art therapist, and is coauthor of The Invisible String Workbook. Her PhD in expressive therapies has led her to create programs integrating art, music, poetry, dance and animal assisted therapy in the healing process for clients and the self-care of staff. For the last 20 years, Dr. Wyss has worked in psychiatric hospitals, group homes, and nonpublic school settings to manage crisis, conduct trainings, coach staff, and support children and families. Dr. Wyss is currently the director of training at Star View Adolescent Center a psychiatric hospital and secure group home specializing in the treatment of complex developmental trauma. Dr. Wyss is a national trainer and consultant with the Center for Trauma Training and statewide trainer to raise awareness of commercial sexual exploitation of children. Additionally, Dr. Wyss is an artist specializing in photography and oil painting. She uses her creativity for her own healing as well as to support others.
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