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Dorothy Lyons, PA Psychologist PS007143L

Pennsylvania psychologist guiding meaningful life change
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship support
  • Midlife transitions

About Dorothy Lyons

Dorothy Lyons is a Pennsylvania-licensed psychologist (PA Psychologist PS007143L) with 37 years of clinical experience helping people navigate complex emotional challenges. She focuses on supporting individuals facing depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions, offering a compassionate and attentive approach that honors each person's story.

Her practice emphasizes building communication skills, fostering self-compassion, and promoting personal growth while addressing the effects of past experiences. She provides particular support for women, caregivers, and those managing workplace stress, chronic health conditions, or midlife transitions, tailoring care to the needs that arise in those situations.

Dorothy creates a collaborative therapeutic space where clients can explore emotions, strengthen resilience, and gain practical insight. Whether addressing social anxiety, processing relationship change, or seeking deeper self-understanding, she brings professional expertise and a steady, empathetic presence to the work of healing and change.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dorothy Lyons have?

Dorothy Lyons has 37 years of experience.

Is Dorothy Lyons a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is a Pennsylvania-licensed psychologist listed as PA Psychologist PS007143L.

In which languages does Dorothy Lyons provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Dorothy Lyons located?

She is located in Pennsylvania.

How can I work with Dorothy Lyons as my therapist?

You can work with Dorothy Lyons through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dorothy Lyons work with international clients?

Dorothy Lyons does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dorothy Lyons cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could remote therapy be the right fit for you?

Many people ask whether meeting with a therapist remotely can really help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person care.

One major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that works best for them, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to access help from locations where in-person options are limited.

Licensed professionals provide care through these options, and it is possible to request a different therapist if a change would be a better fit. Considering online therapy involves weighing convenience, communication preferences, and the nature of the concerns you want to address, and many people find it an effective way to begin or continue therapeutic work.

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