Jo Petersen
Jo Petersen
(he/him)
I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) based in California that believes mental health is an important aspect to maintaining balance in life. I've been practicing for 5 years with extensive experience working with adults struggling with anxiety and depression. I also help young adults with life transitions such as starting college and beginning careers. I can help adults develop emotional intelligence, improve communication skills, and build self-esteem.
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In our first session together, here's what you can expect
With a deep commitment to fostering emotional well-being and resilience, I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their concerns, enhance their relationships, and develop coping strategies for a healthier life.
The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions
I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their concerns, enhance their relationships, and develop coping strategies for a healthier life.
The clients I'm best positioned to serve
I enjoy supporting adults who are navigating relationship struggles, life transitions, anxiety and depression.
About Jo Petersen
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Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Here's how I use this treatment method: - Recognize common cognitive distortions - Explain and apply core CBT concepts like the thought-feeling-behavior triangle, automatic thoughts - Assist client with using techniques such as cognitive restructuring, behavioral activation