Dr. David Yudis
PA Psychologist PS009136L
Pennsylvania
Practical, person-centered therapy for life transitions
Continue with DavidAt a glance
- Credentials
- PA Psychologist PS009136L
- License
- Psychologist, Pennsylvania / PS009136L
- NPI
- 1003417981
- Experience
- 20 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Pennsylvania
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
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- Motivational interviewing
- Practical CBT tools
- Whole person focus
About David
Dr. David Yudis brings two decades of clinical experience to conversations about work, relationships, and personal goals. He combines a respectful, human-centered stance with practical strategies to help people notice patterns, set goals, and try new ways of coping.
He believes work and personal life are connected. Sessions aim to make that connection useful, not overwhelming. People come for help with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career questions, relationship strain, parenting concerns, anger, and life transitions.
His doctoral training included psychodynamic ideas about how the past shapes present behavior. He also draws on client-centered methods that focus on the whole person and on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which offers brief, practical exercises to change thinking and behavior.
Dr. Yudis uses Motivational Interviewing to help people find their own reasons to change and Narrative Therapy to look at the stories that shape identity. In sessions he listens, asks questions, and helps clients try manageable steps between visits.
He works from Pennsylvania and has twenty years of experience in organizational and individual settings. He is listed as a PA Psychologist, and he conducts sessions in English. To start, users complete a short questionnaire and schedule a session based on the platform process.
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How therapeutic approaches work in online sessions
Dr. Yudis uses Motivational Interviewing to help people uncover their own reasons for change and build readiness step by step. This approach is useful for career shifts, breaking habits, and making hard decisions. He also relies on Client-Centered Therapy to keep the work grounded in respect and understanding, focusing on each person's experience and values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy offers short, practical exercises to test new thinking and behavior between sessions and can help with anxiety, low mood, and stress.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to decide which methods fit the client’s goals and preferences. That may mean trying a combination of styles and adjusting as progress is made.
The biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm available session types before booking. Online work can make scheduling easier and often fits into busy days. It can also allow a quieter check-in when travel would be difficult, or a brief session during a lunch break. Talk with the therapist about how to shape sessions so they fit daily life and goals. -
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Family conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changesAdditional focus areas
Attachment issuesCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily problemsInfidelityLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersSelf-loveTherapeutic approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Motivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyExperience
20+ years
Listed in
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
He helps with stress, anxiety, relationship and self-esteem issues, plus career and parenting concerns. Additional focuses include attachment, communication, infidelity, and mood concerns.
What is his general therapy style like?
Sessions are human-centered and collaborative. He combines listening with practical steps and goal-focused work.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has twenty years of clinical experience, including work in organizational settings and individual care.
What credential and location should I know about?
He is listed as a PA Psychologist PS009136L and practices in Pennsylvania.
Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography did not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How is pricing handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.
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