Michael Dahnke

Mental Health Counselor · Nova Initia

mental health Plaistow, NH

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
9 years
since May 2017
Gender
Male

Experience

Mental Health CounselorCurrent
Nova Initia
Since May 2017 · 9 years · Plaistow, NH

Education

Rivier College
Master of Arts (MA) · Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
University of New Hampshire
Certified Special Education (K-12) and Secondary English Education (6-12) · English Language and Literature General
University of New Hampshire
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) · English and Philosophy

Skills

Mental Health Counseling Psychotherapy Mental Health Crisis Intervention Adolescents Case Management Family Therapy Behavioral Health Cbt Treatment Therapists Psychology Counseling Psychology Interventions Motivational Interviewing Dual Diagnosis Post Traumatic Stress Healthcare Social Services Clinical Supervision Dbt Anger Management Working With Adolescents Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

About Nova Initia

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Professional Overview

Michael Dahnke is a Mental Health Counselor, currently affiliated with Nova Initia, based in Plaistow, NH. As a mental health, Dahnke contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Plaistow, NH. They have been with Nova Initia for 9 years. Dahnke holds academic credentials, including Master of Arts (MA), Mental Health Counseling/Counselor and Certified Special Education (K-12) and Secondary English Education (6-12), English Language and Literature General, from Rivier College and University of New Hampshire. Core competencies include Mental Health Counseling, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, Adolescents. Nova Initia operates in the Education sector. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Plaistow, NH healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Michael Dahnke is one of them.
  • 175 mental health professionals are based in NH (out of 6,824 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical mental health compensation in NH: $41,000 – $102,000 (median $59,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in NH: Lifestance Health (5), U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (4), Sole Proprietor (4).
  • 5% of mental health professionals in NH hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 79% of mental health professionals in NH have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Michael Dahnke located?

Michael Dahnke is based in Plaistow, NH. They are currently affiliated with Nova Initia.

What is Michael Dahnke's specialty?

Michael Dahnke specializes in mental health. Their current role is Mental Health Counselor.

Where does Michael Dahnke currently work?

Michael Dahnke currently works at Nova Initia. They have been there for 9 years.

What is Michael Dahnke's educational background?

Michael Dahnke attended Rivier College and University of New Hampshire.

How do I contact Michael Dahnke for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a mental health professional?

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What is the average salary for a mental health professional in NH?

mental health professionals in NH typically earn $41,000 to $102,000 annually, with a median of $59,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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