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VL Portrait of Vondolyn Lane

Vondolyn Lane

Compassionate, skill-based therapy for everyday struggles

LMHC New York

Experience
14 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Anger
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Vondolyn

Vondolyn Lane is a licensed mental health counselor in New York who draws on a range of evidence-informed methods, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to help people manage stress, anxiety, mood concerns, and relationship challenges.

Background and approach

With 14 years of practice, she combines practical skills training with empathic listening to address issues like anger, low self-esteem, addictions, trauma, grief, and intimacy-related problems. Her approach emphasizes collaboration and openness, creating a space where clients can explore difficult thoughts and emotions and develop clearer coping strategies.

Lane also works with people facing bipolar disorder, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and life transitions, and attends to related areas such as attachment wounds, caregiver stress, communication problems, and feelings of emptiness. She encourages incremental progress and supports clients in building motivation and confidence.

Based in New York, Vondolyn helps clients who are ready to take the first step toward change by offering structured therapeutic tools alongside a warm, client-centered stance. She invites those seeking support to reach out and begin the process of identifying goals and practical steps forward.

How evidence-based approaches translate to online sessions

Vondolyn often uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns and practice practical strategies for reducing anxiety, managing mood, and changing behaviors. Client-Centered Therapy is also a core part of her work, offering an empathic, nonjudgmental stance that supports exploration of feelings and personal values in a collaborative relationship.

Finding the right approach is a shared process: she discusses goals, preferences, and life context with each person to determine which methods fit best. Together the therapist and client adapt techniques and pace to what feels most useful, allowing adjustments as progress unfolds.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to attend consistently, maintain momentum between meetings, and access ongoing support from a licensed professional without travel barriers.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, anger, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and related concerns such as self-esteem and coping with life changes.
What is the therapeutic style and approach?
The practice blends client-centered work with evidence-informed methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and narrative and solution-focused techniques to tailor care to each client.
How much experience does the therapist have?
She has 14 years of professional experience working with a variety of emotional and behavioral concerns.
Where is the therapist licensed and based?
She is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) practicing in New York with license number NY LMHC 013053.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are conducted in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are offered?
Clients can meet through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and availability.
How are fees and payment handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a session according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMen's issuesMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

14+ years

Licensed

New York

Languages

English