Dr. Joao Pedro
Resident in Counseling, PhD, LPC-R
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Seeking therapy is difficult, and on top of that, trying to find the right therapist by clicking through profiles is daunting. Life sometimes presents us with challenges that leave us feeling out of control and unable to move forward. Therapy is about learning to speak about these issues, expressing your feelings, and learning healthy tools to cope and regain control. I bring experience working with diverse populations and issues, such as life transitions, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and career issues. As an immigrant, I understand the complexities of balancing cultures, navigating environments, and striving for success.
I believe that you are the expert in your own life, and I’m dedicated to supporting you on your healing journey. My goal is to meet you exactly where you are and create a supportive environment where you feel comfortable discussing your experiences, needs, and goals. Using a holistic approach and mixed evidence-based techniques to manage symptoms and heal.
My approach involves integrating evidence-based therapeutic practices to match each client, as everyone is unique and has their own demands. We will work together to identify core values, unconscious thoughts, and negative self-concepts to ultimately achieve personal growth. If you think we would work well together, please do not hesitate to reach out.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Dr. Joao Pedro Perosa now - (703) 991-6146
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Couple Sessions $250
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Anthem
- Anthem HealthKeepers
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cardinal Care
- CareFirst
- Cigna and Evernorth
- First Health
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Medicaid
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Sentara Health Plans
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Virginia Premier
Dr. Joao Pedro Perosa
Resident in Counseling, PhD, LPC-R
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Virginia / 0704017493 Supervised by Dr. Lude Pierre (Virginia / 0701007804) João Perosa Pedro Perosa
- In Practice for 25 years
- Attended Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo, PhD. in Educational Psychology, Graduated 2019
- License: Virginia Department of Health Professions 0732013231 / 2022
- Degree/Diploma from Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo Master in Educational Psychology / 2003
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. Joao Pedro Perosa
Resident in Counseling, PhD, LPC-R
Email me or call with questions - (703) 991-6146
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Behavioral Issues
- Stress
- Mood Disorders
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Polyamory & ENM
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
Dr. Joao Pedro Perosa
Resident in Counseling, PhD, LPC-R
Email me or call with questions - (703) 991-6146
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Portuguese ,
Spanish
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Portuguese ,
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Daseinsanalysis
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Gestalt
- Humanistic
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Trauma Focused
Dr. Joao Pedro Perosa
Resident in Counseling, PhD, LPC-R
Email me or call with questions - (703) 991-6146
Location
Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
Dr. Joao Pedro Perosa
Resident in Counseling, PhD, LPC-R
Take the first step to help. Call now - (703) 991-6146