Dorothy Katsiyiannis, LPC

Dorothy Katsiyiannis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Colorado and Arizona who brings five years of clinical experience to her work with adults facing stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, grief, and depression. She combines practical strategies with a warm, collaborative stance, helping clients build confidence, increase motivation, and reconnect with their strengths while navigating difficult life transitions such as divorce and separation.

Dorothy centers the client as the expert in their own story and offers nonjudgmental support to explore feelings of emptiness, guilt, shame, and questions about life purpose and self-love. Her approach emphasizes developing tools that can be used in day-to-day life to manage symptoms, improve communication, and foster healthier relationships. She encourages the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling life and partners with each person to set realistic goals and celebrate progress along the way.

Approaches that guide online care

Client-Centered Therapy is grounded in listening and empathy, allowing the client to lead conversations while the therapist reflects and supports personal insight - this approach helps with issues like low self-esteem, grief, and finding life purpose. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practical exercises and skill building, which is useful for managing anxiety, depression, and stress. Solution-Focused Therapy emphasizes concrete, short-term goals and the strengths someone already has, making it a good fit for clients seeking focused progress on relationship or life transition concerns.

Dorothy works collaboratively with each person to determine which approach or combination of approaches best fits their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they explore what feels most helpful and adapt the plan over time so therapy remains aligned with the client’s priorities.

Online therapy with Dorothy offers practical flexibility - sessions by video or phone make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, while live chat and text-based messaging provide options for people who prefer written or more frequent brief check-ins. These formats expand access to consistent care and allow clients to engage in the ways that suit them best.