Cecilia  Dietzler
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Cecilia Dietzler

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, LICSW Specialties Insurance & Fees Locations
Rhode Island Not Accepting Online
Warwick Not Accepting In-person

This therapist is currently not accepting new clients. Find available Rhode Island therapists on Zencare.

Updated April 6, 2022

Specialties & Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Developmental disabilities
  • Trauma
  • Sexual abuse and assault
  • Dual diagnosis
  • Intellectual and physical disabilities

Professional statement

Cecilia Dietzler is a therapist in Cranston, Rhode Island specializing in Asperger syndrome, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, trauma, and developmental disabilities.

Cecilia is especially known for her work with clients on the autism spectrum, and particularly enjoys working with individuals with Asperger syndrome, as well as their parents and families. Cecilia also has experience working with clients who have experienced trauma, including abuse and neglect.

Cecilia sees clients age 13 and older in individual, couples, and family sessions. She has over 30 years of experience in private practice, and additional experience in school, community, and hospital care settings.

Cecilia uses a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, mindfulness practices, Supportive Therapy, Relational Therapy, and psychodynamic therapy to create an individualized approach for each client.


Message to clients

Therapy provides all of us an opportunity to gain understanding about ourselves and our lives, and helps us manage it all with full awareness and greater strength. It works best when the therapist is competent and when there is a good connection between client and therapist.


Specialties

Anxiety - Generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic attacks

Depression - Sleep and energy disruption, overall mood disturbance, inability to enjoy yourself, and difficulty being motivated, amongst many other symptoms

Autism spectrum disorder - Support understanding the diagnosis and related challenges and strengths; skill-building in areas of daily routine, transitions, coping with overwhelming sensory experiences, social skills, and emotion identification and regulation

Bipolar disorder - Using coping and preventive strategies to stabilize swings between elevated mood or irritability and depressive episodes

Schizophrenia - Building coping skills to address positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms

Developmental disabilities - Including social, communication, and behavioral challenges related to autism spectrum disorders, intellectual disabilities, ADHD, and processing disorders

Trauma - Including dealing with past sexual assault, childhood trauma, environmental trauma (e.g. witnessing/experiencing violence), PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder)

Sexual abuse and assault - Caring support along the pathway to safety, wellbeing, and healing for survivors of sexual abuse and assault

Dual diagnosis - Works with individuals with multiple diagnoses

Intellectual and physical disabilities - Providing a safe, empowering, and accessible environment for individuals with cognitive and/or physical challenges to build relational skills and process emotional challenges




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Brown University Student Health Insurance (United Healthcare)
  • First Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Johnson and Wales University Student Health Insurance (United Healthcare)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare (through Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • Medicare (through United Health)
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • United Healthcare
  • University of Rhode Island (URI) Student Insurance (United Healthcare)

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions: $100
  • Sliding scale: $75 - $100
  • Initial session: $150

Additional session information

Out-of-network billing options

This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:

  • Super billing

Location(s)

Warwick practice
21 College Hill Road, Suite 1A, Warwick, Rhode Island 02910
Not accepting new clients in-person
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon Closed
  • Tue 8:30am-7 pm
  • Wed 8:30am-8:00pm
  • Thu 9:00am-7pm
  • Fri 8:30am-2pm
  • Sat 8:30am-2 once monthly
  • Sun Closed

Online Sessions (Rhode Island)
Not accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon Closed
  • Tue 8:30am-5:30pm
  • Wed 8:30am-8:00pm
  • Thu 10:30am-5:30pm
  • Fri 8:30am-3:00pm
  • Sat 8:30am-3:00pm (alternating)
  • Sun Closed

Work and Education

Private Practice, 1986 - Present
School Social Worker

Masters in Social Work
MA in Rehabilitation Counseling


Licensure

Rhode Island: ISW00899


Languages

English