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Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that impact your ability to interact socially and communicate effectively. While some think of autism as a disease that can’t be improved, focused therapy can significantly improve the condition.

No matter how severe symptoms are among the Autism spectrum, an experienced therapist can help you better understand yourself, your needs, and what you can do to improve your quality of life. Whether you are located in downtown Linden, the suburbs of Linden, other nearby places such as Union City, Elizabeth, or anywhere else in New Jersey, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Autism

There are several symptoms of autism that you should know about, and they include:

  • Having trouble communicating how you feel.
  • Being perceived by others as offensive.
  • Shying away from social interactions.
  • Being unable to make friends.
  • Trouble making eye contact.

Aspergers symptoms include:

  • A strong interest in art or intellectual things
  • Delayed development
  • Lack of proper social skills.

If you believe that you fit the description of Autism, it’s wise to connect with a therapist for a formal diagnosis and treatment. Looking for autism information for your child? Read this article to learn about the merits of art therapy for Autism.

Get Treatment for Autism or Aspergers Today!

Mental Health Match can help you find a professional therapist who can improve your symptoms and help you function at a higher level. Finding a licensed therapist on our platform is as easy as browsing the experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Client-centered and strength-based treatment, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, psychodynamic theory, and empowering YOU to make the choice to change your life.

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Dr. Petrongolo believes in a collaborative style to treatment including cognitive behavioral approaches, supportive therapy, mindfulness, and principles of positive psychology.

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My passion lies in supporting and empowering individuals through life's challenges. I specialize in working with teenagers, young adults, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and those navigating life with autism spectrum disorder.


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My passion lies in supporting and empowering individuals through life's challenges. I specialize in working with teenagers, young adults, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and those navigating life with autism spectrum disorder.

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I believe in the power of an eclectic approach tailored to your unique needs. My toolkit includes Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused strategies, person-centered techniques, and the calming influence of mindfulness.

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Identify goals and personal values that motivate you to accomplish your goals. We will explore your thought patterns and personal beliefs with compassion and understanding.

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When supporting my clients, I enjoy taking on a co-explorer role as we navigate behaviors, thought processes, and life experiences. I provide a safe and non-judgmental environment where my clients to be vulnerable and honest.

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uncover what's holding you back and create a tailored plan to equip you with the insights and tools needed to move forward. We'll celebrate your growth, fostering self-compassion as you build healthier relationships and a more fulfilling life.

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My approach is person-centered and informed by emotional awareness, emphasizing the relationship you have with yourself and with significant others in your life. I integrate mindfulness, resilience-building, values exploration, and self-discovery.

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