Dorothy Yep, MSW, LICSW, MA | Psychotherapist

About Dorothy Yep

Focus areas

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Schizophrenia

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Life Transition

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dorothy Yep

Dorothy Yep is a licensed independent clinical social worker who has more than 25 years of experience in a broad range of clinical settings. She focuses on building therapeutic alliances with individuals and families who may have anxiety, trauma, mood, depression, emotion regulation, diversitymulticulturalism, identityselfesteem, and chronic behavioral health issues. She has expertise in using integrated interventions to help clients, such as psychodynamic attachment theory, Dialectical Behavior Therapy DBT, Cognitive Behavior Therapy CBT, Cognitive Restructuring for PTSD, and Emotion Regulation for Cognitively Challenged Clients. Assisting clients who are often involved in complex family and other environments to identify patterns of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, as well as building on strengths to develop new skills and ways of addressing challenges, she aims to foster mental health and growth for a life worth living. Dorothys approach centers on reflective listening, empathic understanding, and attunement. Dorothy is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College, the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, and Simmons University School of Social Work. She has experience working in outpatient clinics serving adults, young adults, teens, couples, and families and a DMH Dept. of Mental Health hospital for persistent, severe mental illness. Shes worked with various global corporate organizations, in which she was an executive coach and educator working with clients on interpersonal skills development and leadership. Dorothy has also been adjunct faculty at Northeastern University. Dorothy sees clients in our Cambridge office.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Massachusetts

Education and training

Simmons University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1831636455

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What practice does Dorothy Yep work with?

Dorothy Yep works with LifeStance Health - Massachusetts.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dorothy Yep?

Dorothy Yep frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dorothy Yep on their profile.