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Dr. Robert Lone

CA Psychologist 18719, WA Psychologist PY 60871703

Dr. Robert Lone, CA Psychologist 18719, WA Psychologist PY 60871703

Experienced psychologist focused on practical help

Licensed in Washington, California
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About Robert

Dr. Robert Lone focuses on helping people who are worried about anxiety, stress, depression, relationship troubles, and life changes. He is introduced upfront so visitors know who they would be working with. He speaks plainly and aims to make conversations feel less overwhelming for someone reaching out for help.

He is a California psychologist, license number 18719, and a Washington psychologist, license PY 60871703, with about 30 years of clinical work. Over that time he has supported people coping with addiction, grief, intimacy concerns, sleep problems, parenting strain, anger, career stress, compassion fatigue, and many other challenges.

His practice centers on a client-centered way of working. That means he starts by listening, following the person’s pace, and building on their existing strengths. He also draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ideas when helpful for specific problems like anxiety or low mood.

In sessions he focuses on clear, practical steps. Conversations can include examining unhelpful thinking, practicing small behavior changes, and clarifying personal values to guide decisions. He aims to create a calm, straightforward space for people to try new ways of coping.

Dr. Lone offers multiple session formats including video calls, phone, live chat, and text messaging. Sessions are arranged through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and scheduling follows the usual process on the site.

How these approaches translate to online therapy

Dr. Lone uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try small behavior changes that can reduce anxiety and low mood. CBT often focuses on practical exercises you can use between sessions to build new habits.

He also draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy which helps people clarify their values and accept difficult feelings while still taking meaningful action. ACT can be useful for coping with chronic stress, grief, or ongoing health and caregiving challenges.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist listens to your goals and suggests methods that fit your situation, then checks in and adjusts based on what helps most. You and the therapist set priorities together and try concrete steps to see what works.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to give flexibility. Video is useful for a full conversation and visual cues, phone works well when bandwidth is limited, live chat can be a shorter check-in, and messaging lets you write about things as they come up. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep continuity when schedules change.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Dr. Robert Lone help with?

He helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, addiction concerns, grief, and coping with life changes among other problems.

How would you describe his therapy style?

He uses a client-centered approach and borrows techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to address thoughts, behaviors, and values.

What is his professional background?

He has roughly 30 years of professional experience working as a psychologist in clinical settings and private practice.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

He is listed as CA Psychologist 18719 and WA Psychologist PY 60871703, and he practices from Washington.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can be conducted by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging.

How does cost and getting started work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time; to begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAutism and Asperger SyndromeCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

30+ years

Licensed

Washington, California

Languages

English

License and registration

Psychologist, Washington
PY 60871703
Psychologist, California
18719
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1508593716

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.

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