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Dr. Damolla Hayward

LCSW

Dr. Damolla Hayward, LCSW

Therapist in Pennsylvania

Damolla is a LCSW therapist in Pennsylvania.

  • 6+ years of experience
  • Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
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About Damolla

Dr. Damolla Hayward is a Pennsylvania-licensed clinician with six years of professional experience who supports people facing stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and depression. She holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and applies respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care to each therapeutic relationship. Dr. Hayward works with concerns that include trauma and abuse, coping with loss, motivation, self-esteem and confidence, as well as a range of mood-related difficulties.

Her practice emphasizes individualized attention - conversations and treatment plans are tailored to each person’s specific needs and goals. She helps clients build practical coping skills while attending to deeper emotional wounds, offering steady guidance through painful experiences and life transitions. Dr. Hayward approaches care with patience and empathy, recognizing that seeking support is a courageous step toward a more fulfilling life.

She frames therapy as a collaborative process, partnering with clients to identify priorities, refine strategies, and adapt interventions as progress unfolds. Whether addressing persistent anxiety, grief, or struggles with self-worth, Dr. Hayward aims to create a supportive path forward rooted in evidence-informed practice and genuine regard for each individual’s experience.

Evidence-Informed Approaches and Online Care

Dr. Hayward draws on evidence-informed therapeutic techniques to help people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, and grief. She emphasizes practical skills-based work that teaches coping strategies for day-to-day symptoms - for example, emotion regulation, grounding exercises, and structured problem solving that support mood and functioning. She also provides trauma-focused support that prioritizes safety, pacing, and processing of difficult experiences so individuals can reduce symptom burden and rebuild a sense of stability.



Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. Dr. Hayward collaborates with each person to identify goals, test different strategies, and refine the plan based on what feels most effective and acceptable. This shared decision-making helps tailor care to the client’s needs, preferences, and pace.



Online therapy with Dr. Hayward is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to increase flexibility and access. These options allow people to schedule sessions around work, caregiving, and other commitments, maintain continuity of care during life transitions, and choose the communication style that feels most comfortable for them. Licensed professionals can adapt evidence-informed techniques to work well in each format, making meaningful progress possible without requiring in-person visits.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Dr. Damolla Hayward have?

Dr. Damolla Hayward has six years of professional experience.

Is Dr. Damolla Hayward a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which indicates a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license details are PA LCSW CW022766.

In which languages does Dr. Damolla Hayward provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Damolla Hayward located?

She is located in Pennsylvania.

How can I work with Dr. Damolla Hayward as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Damolla Hayward through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Damolla Hayward work with international clients?

Dr. Damolla Hayward does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Damolla Hayward 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 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.

Areas of expertise

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

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