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David Yadush

Therapist · California

David Yadush, LPCC, LPC

Practical therapy for life change and health challenges

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  • LGBTQ+ affirming
  • Focus on coping skills
  • Mood and stress support

About David

David Yadush offers calm, practical support for people facing major life changes and ongoing health challenges. He aims to make sessions feel straightforward and useful. People come to him for help with anxiety, depression, relationship strain, identity concerns, and living with chronic pain or illness.

He keeps the focus on what a person wants to change. Sessions look at patterns that keep problems going. David uses plain conversation, guided exercises, and goal-oriented steps to try new ways of coping. He emphasizes respect for each person's identity and experience, including LGBTQ+ concerns and gender dysphoria.

With eight years of clinical experience, David combines several therapeutic styles to match what a person needs. He draws on client-centered work to follow the person’s priorities, cognitive behavioral techniques to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and mindfulness practices to manage stress and mood shifts.

He also uses motivational interviewing to build readiness for change and psychodynamic ideas to look at long-standing emotional patterns. David explains options clearly and helps people choose tools that fit their life and values. He describes credentials as LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) and LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor).

Sessions are offered in English and take place with consideration for location in California. People interested in exploring career concerns, compassion fatigue, sleep troubles, or sexuality questions can bring those issues into work together. To begin, clients follow the site intake steps to match and schedule a first session.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSleeping disordersCareer difficultiesDepressionCoaching

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Pennsylvania, California

Languages

English

Therapeutic approaches and how they fit online

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following the person's priorities. The therapist creates space for clients to name goals and pick topics to work on, which helps online sessions stay focused and practical. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) targets unhelpful thoughts and behaviors with clear exercises and small experiments that can be assigned between sessions. Mindfulness therapy teaches attention and breathing practices to reduce stress and improve sleep, and these can be practiced during or between appointments.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose techniques that match their needs, goals, and daily life. Together they try methods and adjust the plan based on what helps most.

Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and let people use tools and exercises from home or a quiet place. Licensed professionals can use online sessions to teach coping skills, practice new behaviors, and plan steps for managing chronic illness, stress, or identity concerns.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?

Areas include anxiety, depression, bipolar and mood disorders, relationship and sexuality concerns, self-esteem, stress, sleep issues, career questions, and living with chronic pain, illness, or disability.

What is the general therapy style and approach?

Sessions are collaborative and practical, using client-centered listening alongside targeted tools from cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and psychodynamic ideas.

How much clinical experience does the therapist have?

The therapist has eight years of experience working with people on mood, identity, trauma, and life transitions.

What credentials and region apply to this provider?

He is listed with the credentials LPCC and LPC and practices in California.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with this therapist?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions billed and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule appointments based on the therapist's availability.

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