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William Dewease

William Dewease

LPC

Arizona

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In their wordsCollaborative, practical support for difficult life events

Key details

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Arizona / LPC-21068
NPI
1598346694
Experience
7 years
Languages
English
Location
Arizona

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Evidence-based care
  • Goal-focused work
  • English sessions

About William

William Dewease is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who offers a calm, practical space for people facing stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and depression. He focuses on listening closely, helping clients set clear goals, and finding concrete steps they can try between sessions. His style is collaborative and straightforward, aimed at steady, manageable progress.

William uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each person's needs rather than one fixed method. In session he helps people notice patterns, develop coping skills, and practice small changes that add up over time. That might include skills to manage overwhelming feelings, ways to cope after loss or trauma, or strategies to reduce persistent anxiety.

He emphasizes trust, respect, and open communication as the foundation of work together. Clients and therapist set goals together and review progress in simple, practical terms. The pace and focus change to match what’s most pressing for the client.

With seven years of clinical experience, William brings steady support for people navigating difficult life events, attachment wounds, guilt, shame, and recovery from sexual assault and abuse. He also addresses issues related to abandonment and post-traumatic stress.

Sessions are provided in English and he practices in Arizona. For those wanting to begin, the usual process is to choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to availability.

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

William draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on helping people manage symptoms and rebuild day-to-day functioning. One common approach he may use teaches practical coping skills for managing anxiety and stress, such as breathing, grounding, and step-by-step behavioral changes to reduce worry and reactivity. Another often-used approach focuses on processing traumatic memories and reactions by helping people make sense of what happened and reduce the ways those memories interfere with daily life.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to identify goals, try methods that match those goals, and adjust the plan over time. Clients are invited to give feedback about what helps and what does not so sessions stay focused and useful.

If you are considering online work, please confirm current session options before booking because formats are not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also make it simpler to maintain continuity of care during disruptions such as relocations or recovery after a disaster, and it supports continuing work on coping with natural or human-caused disaster-related stress.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterForgivenessGuilt and shamePost-traumatic stressSexual assault and abuse

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Arizona

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he help with?

He helps people struggling with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression, plus related issues like abandonment, attachment concerns, guilt, and shame.

What is his general approach in therapy?

He takes a collaborative, practical approach that draws on evidence-based techniques. Sessions focus on setting goals, building coping skills, and trying concrete steps between meetings.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has seven years of experience working with people on a range of concerns including post-traumatic stress and recovery after sexual assault and abuse.

Where is he licensed and located?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Arizona and holds an Arizona LPC credential.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

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