Come up with a plan on how to heal and how to develop the skills you need to continue living a healthy life. That may mean workbooks or homework to do between sessions, but we'll work together to make than plan and then carry it out in your sessions.
Come up with a plan on how to heal and how to develop the skills you need to continue living a healthy life. That may mean workbooks or homework to do between sessions, but we'll work together to make than plan and then carry it out in your sessions.
Some therapists just sit and listen or ask how your week is going, but I'm going to engage you and we'll develop plans and you'll have work to do on your own to help you heal. This isn't just talk therapy. You're going to learn new skills with me.
Explore a broad range of concerns, both past and present, including life and work stress, relationship issues, and personal struggles with the goal to improve your overall quality of life.
Explore a broad range of concerns, both past and present, including life and work stress, relationship issues, and personal struggles with the goal to improve your overall quality of life.
Dr. Petrongolo believes in a collaborative style to treatment including cognitive behavioral approaches, supportive therapy, mindfulness, and principles of positive psychology.
Explore how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and see where changes can improve concerns and ensure clients are living in alignment with their values.
Explore how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and see where changes can improve concerns and ensure clients are living in alignment with their values.
I pair art therapy with evidence-based practices like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and utilize traditional talk therapy with art therapy depending on a client’s needs and comfort level. If a client has no interest in art-making, that's ok too.
Explore the interaction between your history, emotional style, relationships, and current circumstances as they affect and concern you. Together we collaborate on pathways to recovery and/or greater wellbeing, sense of self, and resiliency.
Explore the interaction between your history, emotional style, relationships, and current circumstances as they affect and concern you. Together we collaborate on pathways to recovery and/or greater wellbeing, sense of self, and resiliency.
I am trained in and utilize state-of-the-art approaches to address impacts of stress, self-image, and overwhelming emotions. However, each therapeutic relationship and approach is different and collaboratively based on your unique needs and pace.
Work through identifying and processing thoughts, emotions, interpersonal patterns; evaluate how those patterns are/are not serving you; make intentional choices for what you want your life to look like while relieving symptoms getting in the way.
Work through identifying and processing thoughts, emotions, interpersonal patterns; evaluate how those patterns are/are not serving you; make intentional choices for what you want your life to look like while relieving symptoms getting in the way.
Therapy can and will look different for every individual. Therapy is hard work, and also fun and rewarding. My approach to therapy is evidence-based and tailored to your needs and goals, which may change and pivot over the course of therapy.