meet adrianna
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Adrianna Porcaro, LSW
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
about:
Adrianna is a licensed social worker who specializes in working with trauma and PTSD. She also has vast experience working with issues such as anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and relationship issues. Adrianna strives to create a safe space for her clients while empowering them to take control of their lives and their journey toward personal growth and healing.
When she is not working, Adrianna spends time with her family and friends, goes out to dinner, or reads at home with her cat.
experience:
Adrianna has a background in working with individuals affected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. She is a fully trained Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) clinician and also utilizes many other evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Exposure Therapy.
You can find Adrianna listed on Psychology Today.
education:
Rutgers University, Masters of Social Work
Certificate of Studies in Interpersonal Violence and Trauma
Rutgers University, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
a note from adrianna:
"I view the therapeutic journey as a commitment to yourself that takes immense strength and courage. My goal as your clinician is to help you achieve your goals as well as encourage you to take control of this journey and use your voice. It's an honor that I do not take lightly to be a part of one's healing and personal growth, and I strive to show you empathy and support throughout our therapeutic relationship."
specialties & modalities
ANXIETY // DEPRESSION // OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER (OCD) // RELATIONSHIP ISSUES
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE // SEXUAL ASSAULT // HUMAN TRAFFICKING
EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZATION & REPROCESSING (EMDR) //
COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (CBT) // DIALECTICAL BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (DBT) // EXPOSURE THERAPY