Dassy Feder, MS
Registered Psychology Associate of Durwood Whitten, PhD
Dassy Feder, MS, is a licensed Psychology Associate with experience treating young and older adults, focusing on identity and values work, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. She also supports clients facing signicant life crises, such as job loss and relationship endings. Dassy received her Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Loyola University and is currently pursuing a doctorate degree.
Dassy's therapeutic approach is grounded in existential psychology, emphasizing the importance of understanding one’s meaning and values to make fullling life choices. She incorporates various techniques, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gestalt therapy, and person-centered therapy.
Psychotherapy with Dassy is a collaborative process. She prioritizes the therapeutic relationship to create a comfortable and safe environment, ensuring that clients feel heard and supported. Her approach is tailored to each client's preferences and presenting difficulties, allowing for personalized and effective treatment.
Clients who choose to work with Dassy will find her compassionate, empathetic and dedicated to helping them achieve their goals. She is known for her warmth and supportiveness, which helps clients feel at ease and empowered to make positive changes in their lives. Dassy welcomes anyone seeking help and encourages those with questions or hesitations about starting therapy to reach out.