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Dorlea Knizley, LPC-MH, LCPC

Trauma-informed therapist focused on growth
  • Trauma-informed care
  • CBT and DBT
  • Women's mental health

About Dorlea Knizley

Dorlea Knizley, LPC-MH, LCPC, is a licensed therapist with 11 years of experience working with individuals in South Dakota and Idaho. LPC-MH stands for Licensed Professional Counselor - Mental Health and LCPC denotes Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. She focuses on helping people navigate depression, anxiety, stress, addiction, and self-esteem concerns with a trauma-informed and culturally responsive approach.

Dorlea addresses communication difficulties, social anxiety, isolation, exploration of life purpose, and women's mental health needs, and she offers support for panic disorder, post-traumatic stress, and seasonal affective disorder. Drawing from evidence-based methods, she integrates Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness practices, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy to tailor care to each person.

Her practice emphasizes respect, empathy, and collaborative work, creating a faith-sensitive environment that honors individual background and experience. Dorlea aims to help people develop practical coping strategies, strengthen resilience, and pursue meaningful personal growth while recognizing each person as unique in their journey.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsDrug and alcohol addictionIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Social anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dorlea Knizley have?

Dorlea Knizley has 11 years of experience in mental health care.

Is Dorlea Knizley a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds these credentials: LPC-MH, LCPC. License details: SD LPC-MH 30697, ID LCPC LCPC-6071.

In which languages does Dorlea Knizley provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Dorlea Knizley located?

Dorlea Knizley is located in South Dakota.

How can I work with Dorlea Knizley as my therapist?

You can work with Dorlea Knizley through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dorlea Knizley work with international clients?

Yes, Dorlea Knizley works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dorlea Knizley cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people weigh whether remote therapy can meet their needs. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions, online therapy is often a practical option and is used by many to address these issues.

One major benefit is flexibility. People can connect with therapists in the way that suits them best - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which often makes it easier to fit care into a busy schedule or to access support from a distance.

Licensed professionals provide online services, and individuals may switch therapists if they seek a different fit. For those considering therapy, remote formats offer an accessible path to working with skilled therapists while accommodating varied lifestyles and needs.

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