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Dawn Adams' Biography

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Full Name:

Dawn M. Adams

Gender:

Female

Family:

Partner: Maggie

Birth Date:

11/06/1964

Birth Place:

Pensacola, FL

Religion:

N/A

DNP, Old Dominion University, 2013

Attended, Institute of Integrative Nutrition, 2008

Certified, Health Counselor, Columbia University Teacher's College, 2008

Certified, Nurse Practitioner, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1999

MSN, Community Health/Organizational Planning, University of Virginia, 1989

BSN, Nursing, James Madison University, 1982-1986

Delegate, Commonwealth of Virginia House, District 68, 2018-2024

Candidate, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates, District 68, 2021

Former Member, Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Committee, Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Commission on Disability, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources #2, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources #4, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Former Member, Subcommittee on Chesapeake, Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates

Chief Executive Officer, Integrated Health Counseling, Limited Liability Company, 2018-present

Director, Office of Integrated Health, Virginia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services, 2014-present

Adjunct Professor, Old Dominion University, 2013-2019

Owner, Love Your Life Integrated Health Counseling, Limited Liability Company, 2008-2016

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner, Southside Regional Medical Center, 2007-2013

Adult Nurse Practitioner, Richmond Surgical Group, 2005-2007

Member, American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Member, American Nurses Association

Member, American Society of Bariatric Physicians

Member, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons

Member, Sigma Theta Tau

Member, Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners

Awards:

Virginia Nurse Advocate Health Policy Fellowship
Scholar Award (Old Dominion University)
Clinical Excellence Award (James Madison University)

Pets (include names):

Dogs: Ferdinand and Sebastian

Publications:

Weight That's Not The Issue: Little Steps Toward Big Changes

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