Therapist in Corvallis, Oregon Betsy Dasenko, Therapist

Provider Gender: Female

Ages Served: 11-40

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Betsy Dasenko, LAPC

Betsy Dasenko is a dedicated therapist at LifeStance Health, providing compassionate care to clients throughout Oregon. She specializes in helping older teens, young adults, and adults navigate life’s challenges by offering a safe, supportive, and brave space for personal growth. Betsy uses a person-centered approach, empowering her clients to understand themselves better and achieve their goals. Her work focuses on providing tailored guidance, helping individuals build resilience and find clarity during difficult transitions. Betsy is particularly passionate about working with clients experiencing early adulthood transitions, as well as those dealing with ADHD, anxiety, and childhood behavior issues. She connects deeply with those navigating these challenges, providing personalized strategies for managing stress, overcoming barriers, and building confidence.

Using evidence-based therapies such as Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), she helps her clients develop practical tools to manage their mental health. Betsy also has expertise in supporting individuals with unique needs, including those on the autism spectrum and individuals with developmental disabilities. Her experience extends to working with populations such as the LGBTQ+ community, those involved in adoption or foster care, and both men and women seeking to improve their mental health and well-being. With a focus on fostering understanding and personal connection, Betsy works closely with her clients to create a therapeutic environment that encourages growth and healing.

Outside of her professional life, Betsy finds joy in being outdoors. Whether hiking, biking, paddleboarding, or skiing, she thrives in nature and enjoys activities like visiting the ocean, swimming in rivers, and listening to birds. In addition to her love for the outdoors, she enjoys reading, cooking, traveling, and meeting new people.