Laurence Scappa

LCSW, 40 years of experience

Direct
Humorous
Solution oriented
Virtual
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I am a licensed social worker who has been in practice for 42 years .I have worked with addiction issues as well as various mental health issues ,anxiety and depression .I help individuals recognize strengths and help develop with them healthier coping skills . I work with clients on establishing life balance . I work with couples on reestablishing communication and validating each other .

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

Getting acquainted and having a conversation regarding reasons they sought out therapy and what they hope to obtain from it .

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

My listening skills ,my ability to establish rapport and directness in compassionate way

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

Those clients who suffer from mental health and addictions as well as couples struggling with communication or trust issues due to partner infidelity .

About Laurence Scappa

Appointments

Virtual

My treatment methods

Acceptance and commitment (ACT)

Accepting life issues and learning to live within one’s values and remain grounded in here and now .Surrendering to what cannot be controlled .

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Cognitive restructuring to challenge self limiting belief systems and distorted perceptions .