Dr. Deanna Ryerson, PhD

Dr. Deanna Ryerson, PhD

Psychologist
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Dr. Deanna Ryerson, PhD, is a compassionate and experienced Clinical Psychologist dedicated to helping individuals overcome adversity and realize their potential. Naturally empathetic, she finds deep fulfillment in supporting others through their journeys of healing and growth. Dr. Ryerson earned her MA and PhD in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University CSPP and holds a BA in Liberal Arts from Menlo College. Her fascination with human behavior and motivation began in middle school and laid the foundation for a lifelong career in mental health. Originally from Colorado, she spent over a decade in the San Francisco Bay Area before returning to Colorado and eventually settling in Vermont. With nearly 25 years of experience, Dr. Ryerson is known for her warm, trustworthy, and nonjudgmental approach. She believes in meeting clients where they are, offering a safe and supportive space grounded in trust and mutual respect. She combines evidence-based treatment methods with individualized care, maintaining open communication to ensure her therapeutic approach aligns with each client’s needs and goals. Her work is driven by the belief that many people hold the answers within themselves—but that those answers are easier to uncover with guidance, encouragement, and connection. She serves as a compassionate partner in her clients’ journeys, helping them rediscover clarity and confidence. Outside of work, Dr. Ryerson enjoys time with her daughters, gardening, home improvement projects, hiking, and movie nights. Creative and introspective, she finds joy in both her personal and professional life, staying grounded by doing meaningful work she truly loves.
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About Dr. Deanna Ryerson

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Deanna Ryerson

Dr. Deanna Ryerson, PhD, is a compassionate and experienced Clinical Psychologist dedicated to helping individuals overcome adversity and realize their potential. Naturally empathetic, she finds deep fulfillment in supporting others through their journeys of healing and growth. Dr. Ryerson earned her MA and PhD in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University CSPP and holds a BA in Liberal Arts from Menlo College. Her fascination with human behavior and motivation began in middle school and laid the foundation for a lifelong career in mental health. Originally from Colorado, she spent over a decade in the San Francisco Bay Area before returning to Colorado and eventually settling in Vermont. With nearly 25 years of experience, Dr. Ryerson is known for her warm, trustworthy, and nonjudgmental approach. She believes in meeting clients where they are, offering a safe and supportive space grounded in trust and mutual respect. She combines evidence-based treatment methods with individualized care, maintaining open communication to ensure her therapeutic approach aligns with each client’s needs and goals. Her work is driven by the belief that many people hold the answers within themselves—but that those answers are easier to uncover with guidance, encouragement, and connection. She serves as a compassionate partner in her clients’ journeys, helping them rediscover clarity and confidence. Outside of work, Dr. Ryerson enjoys time with her daughters, gardening, home improvement projects, hiking, and movie nights. Creative and introspective, she finds joy in both her personal and professional life, staying grounded by doing meaningful work she truly loves.

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Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
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Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
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Psychosexual Evaluation

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Education and training

  • California School of Professional Psycholog, PhD in Clinical Psychology
  • Menlo College - Haynes Prim Gymnasium (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1437358785

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Bedside manner
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Booked an appointment and then got a message from Happier Living that 55 appointments were canceled. No clue why I had 55 appointments and no contact from the doctor about anything. Avoid this Dr.
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Dr. Deanna Ryerson frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Deanna Ryerson on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Deanna Ryerson speak?

Dr. Deanna Ryerson speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Deanna Ryerson in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Dr. Deanna Ryerson. The overall rating for this doctor is 2/5. They have a 2/5 rating for bedside manner and a 2/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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