Dr. LaShayla Dyer, LCSW, CSW

Dr. LaShayla Dyer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Georgia. She focuses on helping people facing relationship strain, stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and self-esteem challenges. She frames clients as experts in their own stories and looks for practical ways to move forward.

Dr. Dyer uses a warm, straightforward approach that centers the client’s goals. She listens for strengths and helps people name what matters most. Sessions aim to make small changes that add up to better daily functioning and clearer decisions.

Her work draws on several therapy methods, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy. These approaches are used to address mood concerns, coping with life changes, and difficulties with intimacy and communication.

With 11 years in her current clinical role as a licensed clinician, Dr. Dyer has supported people through grief, trauma, parenting stress, caregiver strain, and relationship difficulties. She also brings experience related to adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric issues, and attachment concerns.

People who choose Dr. Dyer can expect practical conversation, clear options, and collaborative planning. She helps people weigh choices, practice new habits, and address guilt, shame, or codependency in manageable steps.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and still move toward what matters. It can be useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce symptoms like worry and low mood. Client-Centered Therapy offers a listening space where the therapist follows the client's lead and helps build confidence and self-understanding.

Choosing the right approach is often part of the first few sessions. Dr. Dyer will work with each person to identify goals, try techniques, and adjust methods based on what feels most helpful. This collaborative process helps people find approaches that match their needs and preferences.

The biography did not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Many people find online sessions make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives, allowing shorter check-ins, weekday evening appointments, or sessions during a lunch break. Online work can also reduce travel time and help maintain continuity of care when schedules change, while still focusing on practical skills and emotional support.