Robert Scott Duda, LCSW

Robert Scott Duda, LCSW

Psychotherapist
CA
Hi there, I'm Robert Scott! I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach. My focus I work with children, teens, adults, couples, and families who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, addiction, self-harm, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and identity-related concerns. My goal is to provide a supportive space where clients feel understood, gain insight, and develop practical coping skills. My approach My approach to care is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented. I work to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood, while using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and solution-focused strategies to identify strengths, build insight, and develop practical tools for change. My communication style My communication style is warm, clear, and collaborative. I aim to create a supportive space where clients feel comfortable being open, asking questions, and sharing what matters, and feel heard, respected, and understood. My journey to mental healthcare I was drawn to this work by a desire to help people feel seen, supported, and empowered through difficult seasons. My experience across foster care, correctional settings, behavioral health, and private practice has shaped a compassionate, client-centered approach focused on healing and growth. My goals for you I help clients reach their goals by first understanding what matters most to them and what they want to change. Together, we set realistic goals, break them into manageable steps, and adjust the plan as needed so progress feels steady and achievable. Our first session A first session with me is a time for us to begin building rapport, get to know each other, and talk about what brings you in.
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About Robert Scott Duda

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anger Management
Behavioral Therapy
Alcoholism
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Alzheimer's Disease
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Teenagers (13-17)
Young adults (18-24)
Couples
Adults (25-64)
Families

Treatment approaches

Art Therapy
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Music Therapy

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Robert Scott Duda

Hi there, I'm Robert Scott! I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach. My focus I work with children, teens, adults, couples, and families who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, addiction, self-harm, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and identity-related concerns. My goal is to provide a supportive space where clients feel understood, gain insight, and develop practical coping skills. My approach My approach to care is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented. I work to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood, while using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and solution-focused strategies to identify strengths, build insight, and develop practical tools for change. My communication style My communication style is warm, clear, and collaborative. I aim to create a supportive space where clients feel comfortable being open, asking questions, and sharing what matters, and feel heard, respected, and understood. My journey to mental healthcare I was drawn to this work by a desire to help people feel seen, supported, and empowered through difficult seasons. My experience across foster care, correctional settings, behavioral health, and private practice has shaped a compassionate, client-centered approach focused on healing and growth. My goals for you I help clients reach their goals by first understanding what matters most to them and what they want to change. Together, we set realistic goals, break them into manageable steps, and adjust the plan as needed so progress feels steady and achievable. Our first session A first session with me is a time for us to begin building rapport, get to know each other, and talk about what brings you in.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Worry
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Azusa Pacific University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1780024083

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Robert Scott Duda frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Robert Scott Duda on their profile.

What languages does Robert Scott Duda speak?

Robert Scott Duda speaks English.

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