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Donna Riveron

Donna Riveron

LPC

Therapist in Pennsylvania

Practical counseling for life changes and isolation

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  • Experience 6 years
  • Languages English
  • Sessions Online
  • Compassionate listener
  • Goal focused
  • Practical steps

About Donna

Donna Riveron is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania. She has six years of direct clinical experience and spent another seven years working as a clinical supervisor. Donna helps people facing addiction, grief, low self-esteem, depression, bipolar mood concerns, and difficulties with sleep and anger. She also supports those coping with life changes, ADHD, career strain, and feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Donna approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She adapts conversations and plans to fit what a person needs right now. Sessions focus on practical steps, clearer thinking, and rebuilding confidence so people can act on goals they care about.

Her background includes hands-on clinical work plus supervisory experience that informs how she guides treatment. That mix shapes a straightforward, steady approach to problems like trauma, post-traumatic stress, relationship and communication problems, and workplace stress.

Donna works collaboratively to set goals and measure progress. She encourages small, manageable changes and helps people find ways to stay motivated. Her style is direct but empathetic, aiming to make therapy useful from the first sessions.

To begin, follow the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire. Scheduling is arranged according to the therapist's availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How evidence-based approaches translate to online care

Donna uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical change and emotional recovery. One common approach involves structured work on thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms and improve day-to-day functioning. This helps with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and problems like sleep disturbance.

Another approach focuses on coping skills for trauma, grief, and loss. This involves helping people manage strong emotions, build routines, and practice grounding strategies to steadier daily life. Both approaches emphasize clear goals and step-by-step progress so people can notice small gains over time.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Together they will adjust methods as needed to fit changing needs and pace.

Because the original profile does not list specific online formats, confirm current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and offer options for quieter or lower-bandwidth connections. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, homework, and progress checks to work well in remote sessions while keeping the focus on everyday improvements.

License and NPI

LPC Pennsylvania · No. PC005341
NPI1851078919

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsGriefSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoaching

Also works with

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseSleeping disordersAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesADHD

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Donna help with?

She supports people dealing with addictions, grief, self-esteem, depression, bipolar issues, trauma, sleep problems, anger, ADHD, and isolation or loneliness, among other life stressors.

What is her general therapeutic style?

Donna uses a practical, collaborative approach that focuses on small steps and clear goals. She adapts conversations and plans to each person's needs and prefers straightforward, empathetic guidance.

What experience does she bring?

She has six years of direct clinical work and an additional seven years serving as a clinical supervisor, which informs her day-to-day practice and case planning.

What credentials and location are listed?

Donna is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Pennsylvania. Her practice is based in Pennsylvania.

Which languages are supported and can international clients connect?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I get started working together?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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