Anger Management, Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Behavioral Issues
Accepted insurance & self-pay
About Laura
Laura Dyott is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has focused her career on working with teenagers, young adults, children, and parents who are experiencing difficulties in life. Laura completed her bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Special Education at York College of Pennsylvania and her Master of Social Work with a focus on clinical practice with children and families at Monmouth University.
In counseling, Laura focuses on meeting clients where they are in their journey and understanding their experience alongside identifying what skills or support is needed in helping them meet their goals. These skills can range from cognitive behavioral, anger management, mindfulness, acceptance, and relational approaches.
Laura strives to build a therapeutic relationship in which empathy and understanding are at the core to build insight and assist clients in living a life they find meaningful and joyful.
What clients say
These testimonials are from real clients who completed a satisfaction survey after their sessions and agreed to share their feedback. Results may vary.
Easy to schedule, attentive, prompts extremely relevant questions, and I feel I am progressing as a person in ways I value.
A Thriveworks Client, verified client of Laura
I feel like I get the best care with Laura
A Thriveworks Client, verified client of Laura
The provider asks thoughtful questions that guide me through careful, judgment-free analysis of myself and my thoughts/feelings.
A Thriveworks Client, verified client of Laura
Get to know Laura
Why did you decide to become a counselor?
I decided to become a counselor after working with adolescents in a residential treatment facility. During this experience I learned that individuals and families who feel a tremendous amount of emotionality need professionals to join, understand, accept, and help them re-learn effective coping patterns.
What type of clients are you most excited to work with?
I am most excited to work with clients who want to learn, explore, and challenge themselves.
What’s one thing you wish all clients knew?
The road to happiness is full of twists and turns!
Why did you choose to practice at Thriveworks?
I have worked in several different areas - residential, school based, and community based mental health. Thriveworks provides a unique experience for individuals in being a one stop shop that can refer clients to other clinicians who have different expertise if/when clients need it.
What inspires you?
The lightbulb moments client have.
What can clients expect in their first session with you?
Clients can expect during our first session to review protocols and procedures of therapy and Thriveworks, as well as learn about my individual style. Discussion of needs, goals, and history of therapy also occurs as we work together in establishing if myself or other clinician would a best fit.
What do you want to accomplish with an individual in their first session?
Identifying their wants/needs in therapy.
What do you do for fun/on your time off?
Hang out with my goldendoodle, Gunner!
What’s one thing about you that defines you (non-professional)?
I love sports.
Other areas of focus
Education and training
- Years in practice
- 7 years
- Graduating institute
- Monmouth University
- Graduating degree
- Master in Social Work
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