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George Dymiotis

Compassionate CBT-informed care for practical change

LPC Pennsylvania

Experience
20 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, LGBT
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages
English, Greek

About George

George Dymiotis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania who brings two decades of clinical experience to his practice.

Background and approach

He centers his work on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) along with client-centered principles and mindfulness techniques, shaping interventions that aim to help people manage anxiety, depression, addictions, and relationship difficulties among other concerns. His style emphasizes collaboration and the development of practical coping skills that clients can apply beyond sessions.

Known for creating a respectful and empathic atmosphere, he seeks to build a strong therapeutic connection where sensitive topics such as trauma, grief, intimacy-related issues, body image, and sexual identity can be addressed openly.

George also has experience with a broad range of additional concerns including adoption and foster care issues, caregiver stress, and co-morbidity factors, and he adapts treatment plans to match each person’s unique needs. He works with English and Greek speakers and accepts international clients, offering multiple session formats to increase accessibility.

George schedules weekday sessions and approaches counseling as a collaborative journey, encouraging resilience, skill transfer to daily life, and practical problem solving while honoring each client’s values and goals.

How CBT, ACT, and Client-Centered Work Online



Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing practical strategies to change behaviors and emotional responses; it is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and coping with life changes. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify personal values and build psychological flexibility by combining acceptance strategies with committed action toward meaningful goals. Client-centered therapy emphasizes an empathic, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist listens deeply and supports the client’s own problem-solving and growth.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and this therapist works collaboratively to determine which methods best match a client's needs, goals, and preferences. Early sessions often involve exploring concerns, trying different techniques, and adjusting the plan so the work feels relevant and effective for the individual.

Online therapy through video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging offers flexibility for people with busy schedules, geographic constraints, or differing communication preferences. These options make it possible to engage in structured CBT exercises, values-based ACT work, or client-centered conversations from various locations while maintaining consistent, scheduled contact with a licensed professional.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he commonly address?
He works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship and family issues, trauma and grief, intimacy-related topics, eating and body image concerns, bipolar disorder, and compassion fatigue.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His practice blends cognitive behavioral techniques with client-centered and mindfulness approaches, emphasizing collaboration, respect, and the development of coping skills that transfer into daily life.
What is his background and experience?
He holds 20 years of experience in counseling and has worked with people facing a broad array of issues from mood disorders to relationship and identity concerns.
What credentials does he hold and where is he located?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Pennsylvania with license number PA LPC PC007117.
Can sessions be conducted in languages other than English?
Yes, sessions are available in English and Greek, and he also accepts international clients who can work with him in those languages.
What session formats are offered?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are fees and payment structured?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided via a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved in starting therapy?
To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational Interviewing

Experience

20+ years

Licensed

Pennsylvania

Languages

English, Greek