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Alex Petro

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
CaliforniaHawaii
Anxiety - Depression- Stress management- Trauma- Work stress-Burnout-

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Professional statement

Meet Alex Petro. Alex is a licensed clinical social worker with over 8 years of experience helping individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma. He has dedicated his career to supporting and empowering individuals to overcome their challenges and achieve their goals.

Alex approaches therapy with compassion, understanding, and a deep commitment to helping his clients feel heard, understood, and supported. He has a talent for creating a safe and welcoming space for his clients to share their struggles. He will work with you collaboratively to develop personalized treatment plan that meets your specific needs.

In his free time, Alex enjoys scuba diving, spending time with his family, and exploring the outdoors.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 7 years

Mindloft, Clinical Lead & Therapist
DaVita, Clinical Social Worker
LA Family Therapy, Case Management Intern
Veterans Affairs , Sleep Research and Case Management Intern
Telecare Mental Health, Mental Health Worker

California State University Northridge, MSW, 2017

Licensure

California: 103595 - Hawaii: LCSW-5030

Languages

Arabic, English, French

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse

Work stress - Managing overwhelming stress and expectations; increasing effective ways of restoring and maintaining emotional stability and health; addressing challenging relationships with coworkers and bosses

Burnout - Managing and recovering from stressors that lead to feelings of decreased motivation and disconnection from the self; practicing effective self-care and finding ways to relax both physically and mentally




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna (in-network in CA, HI)
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance (in-network in CA, HI)
  • Blue Shield of California (in-network in CA, HI)
  • Loyola Marymount University Student Health Insurance (Aetna) (in-network in CA, HI)
  • Magellan Health (in-network in CA, HI)
  • Optum (in-network in CA, HI)
  • Pomona College Student Health Insurance (Aetna) (in-network in CA, HI)
  • United Healthcare (in-network in CA, HI)
  • United Healthcare Student Health Plan (in-network in CA, HI)
  • University of Southern California Student Health Insurance (Aetna) (in-network in CA, HI)

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$250 (60min)
  • Sliding scale:$125 - $250

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