DE'ONDRA YOUNG

De’Ondra Young is a dedicated Psychological Associate and Doctoral-level Candidate who holds her master’s in psychology and provides both therapeutic support and neuropsychological assessment. She is passionate about creating a safe, affirming, and empowering space for adolescents, LGBTQIA+ individuals, BIPOC communities, and those navigating the impact of intergenerational trauma. De’Ondra believes that healing involves honoring the whole person, their history, identity, and unique strengths in a collaborative and respectful process.

 

In therapy, De’Ondra skillfully blends a warm, non-judgmental presence with a directive and grounded approach. Her therapeutic style is often described as compassionate yet no-nonsense, helping clients move with clarity toward their goals. She is informed by a range of evidence-based modalities, including Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Informed Care, and Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, tailoring her work to meet the specific needs and cultural context of each individual.

 

De’Ondra also offers comprehensive neuropsychological assessments for adolescents and adults. These evaluations are designed to illuminate questions related to cognitive functioning, personality, and diagnostic clarity. Whether seeking to understand learning differences, attention, memory, or complex emotional patterns, she provides detailed, compassionate feedback to help clients and families make informed decisions about their care and next steps.

 

At the heart of De’Ondra’s practice is a deep commitment to providing clarity, warmth, and unwavering respect. If you are looking for a knowledgeable, direct, and genuinely supportive guide on your journey toward understanding and wellness, De’Ondra would be honored to walk alongside you.