Dr. David Yudis, PA Psychologist
Compassionate psychologist who blends insight with action
Book with David- Years in practice
- 20
- Credentials
- PA Psychologist
- Licensed in
- Pennsylvania
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Relationship issues
- Focus
- Self esteem
About David
Dr. David Yudis is a Pennsylvania psychologist who blends human-centered listening with practical strategies. He uses clear conversation to help people handle stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, parenting challenges, and career questions.
Dr. Yudis draws on two decades of experience to guide clients toward clearer choices and steadier daily routines. He believes work and personal life are connected, so sessions look at both where helpful.
The first meetings focus on understanding what feels stuck and finding small steps that make a difference.
Background and approach
Many clients come for help with mood changes, self-esteem, anger, or major life transitions. His doctoral training included psychodynamic ideas about how the past shapes present behavior. He combines that perspective with human-centered approaches that focus on the whole person.
He also uses cognitive behavioral techniques when a focused plan and skill practice fit the need. Therapy sessions are collaborative. He listens, asks questions, and helps people reframe problems and try new behaviors.
For people working through intimacy issues, commitment questions, or family stress, he aims to clarify values and realistic next steps. Over 20 years he has worked mainly in organizational settings, which informs his view of work-life intersections. He encourages people to find practical solutions that fit their everyday schedules and goals.
What David works with
Everything David lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else David helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Attachment issues
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Family problems
- Infidelity
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Self-love
Approaches David lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches that guide online sessions
Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening and understanding each person as a whole. It focuses on your goals and experiences, and the therapist follows your lead to build trust and clarity. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, breaks down patterns of thought and behavior into manageable steps and practical skills to try between sessions; it often helps with anxiety, mood problems, and rebuilding daily routines.Choosing an approach is collaborative. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then try methods that match those needs. If one way doesn’t fit, adjustments and different techniques are explored together until there is a good match.
Online options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to offer flexibility. Video calls are useful for in-depth conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited or for a shorter check-in. Live chat and text messaging allow brief check-ins, quick coaching moments, or ongoing written reflection between longer sessions. These formats make it easier to fit therapy around work, parenting, and other daily demands while keeping therapeutic work focused and practical.
Questions people ask about David
What kinds of concerns does Dr. Yudis address?
He helps with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, self-esteem, parenting, anger, career issues, and coping with life changes.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He blends human-centered listening with practical techniques. Sessions often mix open conversation with targeted skill practice.
How much experience does he have?
Dr. Yudis has 20 years of clinical experience, including extensive work in organizational settings that influence his approach to work-life matters.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is listed as PA Psychologist PS009136L and practices in Pennsylvania.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How are fees and getting started handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on availability.
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