Associate Licensed Therapist
Lydia JonesLPCA, MS, NCC
HI! I AM LYDIA JONES I'm an associate licensed therapist who believes that meaningful growth begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. I'm passionate about creating a warm, authentic space where you can show up as yourself, explore what you're experiencing, and work toward goals that align with you. MY THERAPEAUTIC STYLE My therapeutic style is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered. I integrate CBT, DBT, mindfulness-based practices, and trauma-informed care to help you better understand yourself, navigate difficult emotions, and develop tools that support you in everyday life. I strive to foster a warm, judgement-free, and genuine client-counselor relationship. Therapy isn't one-size-fits-all. We'll work together to find an approach that feels right for you.
About Lydia
How Lydia Jones Works | Trauma-Informed Therapy in Dallas, TX
Lydia Jones is an associate licensed therapist at Sauna Therapy in Dallas, Texas, offering a compassionate, collaborative, and client-centered approach to psychotherapy. Specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, stress, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions, Lydia integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based interventions, and trauma-informed care to help adolescents and adults develop emotional regulation skills, strengthen self-esteem, and build healthier coping strategies.
With a particular passion for supporting veterans, first responders, and individuals navigating difficult life experiences, Lydia creates a welcoming, judgment-free therapeutic environment where clients feel understood and empowered. Her approach combines evidence-based psychotherapy with practical tools for managing everyday challenges, fostering resilience, and creating meaningful, sustainable personal growth.
How Lydia works
1. What is Lydia Jones’s approach to therapy?
Lydia Jones takes a compassionate, collaborative, and client-centered approach to psychotherapy. She believes meaningful healing begins with a strong therapeutic relationship where clients feel safe, heard, and understood. By integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based techniques, and trauma-informed counseling, Lydia helps clients identify unhelpful patterns, develop emotional awareness, and build practical coping strategies. Her work emphasizes emotional regulation, self-compassion, and sustainable personal growth.
2. How does Lydia Jones work with clients experiencing anxiety and depression?
Lydia provides individualized anxiety and depression therapy in Dallas, Texas, helping adolescents and adults better understand the relationship between their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Using CBT, DBT-informed skills, and mindfulness practices, she supports clients in recognizing negative thought patterns, managing overwhelming emotions, reducing avoidance behaviors, and developing healthier responses to everyday stressors. Her goal is to help clients build confidence, resilience, and a greater sense of emotional stability.
3. How does Lydia Jones approach trauma-informed therapy?
Lydia approaches trauma therapy with compassion, sensitivity, and an understanding of how difficult experiences can influence emotional well-being, relationships, and patterns of behavior. Her trauma-informed approach prioritizes emotional safety, collaboration, and client autonomy. She incorporates mindfulness, emotional regulation strategies, and evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help individuals better understand trauma-related responses, strengthen coping skills, and gradually develop a greater sense of security in their daily lives.
4. How does Lydia Jones incorporate CBT and DBT into psychotherapy?
Lydia integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients better understand their emotional experiences and develop practical skills for navigating life's challenges.
CBT focuses on identifying patterns of thinking and behavior that may contribute to anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, or emotional distress. DBT-informed interventions emphasize mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotional regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness. Together, these approaches support clients in responding to difficult situations with greater awareness, flexibility, and confidence.
5. How does Lydia Jones work with adolescents and young adults?
Lydia provides a supportive and nonjudgmental environment for adolescents and young adults navigating identity development, academic stress, anxiety, ADHD, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, and major life transitions. Her therapeutic style balances compassionate listening with practical skill-building, helping younger clients develop emotional awareness, healthy boundaries, and effective coping strategies. She works collaboratively to help each client identify personal strengths and navigate challenges at their own pace.
6. How does Lydia Jones support clients with ADHD?
Lydia works with adolescents and adults experiencing ADHD-related challenges, including emotional dysregulation, difficulty managing responsibilities, frustration, self-esteem concerns, and everyday stress. Through CBT-informed strategies, mindfulness, and collaborative problem-solving, she helps clients
Get to know Lydia
- What do you like to do in your spare time
- ♡ Spending quality time with family and friends
- Who are you outside of session?
- ♡ Traveling and exploring new hiking trails
- Do you have a dog?
- Proud owner and dog mom
Kind words
“Healing begins when we feel truly seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are, discover your strengths, and move toward meaningful growth—one step at a time.”
Professional and clinical experience
Therapeutic modalities
- - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- - Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)–Informed Interventions
- - Mindfulness-Based Interventions
- - Trauma-Informed Therapy
- - Person-Centered Therapy
- - Integrative Psychotherapy
- - Supportive Psychotherapy
- - Strengths-Based Counseling
- Areas of Clinical Focus: Anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, emotional regulation, stress and burnout, self-esteem, relationship difficulties, life transitions, adolescent mental health, and support for veterans and first responders.
Education
- Master of Science (M.S.) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Sociology
- Texas A&M University
- Professional Licensure
- Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-Associate), Texas
- Clinical Supervisor
- Angela S. Taylor, MA, LPC-S
Lydia’s library
Books that shaped how Lydia thinks about healing and growth.
- Mind over Mood
- Self-Compassion
- What Happened to You?
Work with Lydia
Holistic, clinically grounded therapy designed to regulate your nervous system and support lasting change.