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Joan Palermo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
10 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, LGBTQIA+, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Trauma, Infertility
  • Medication management, Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Family oriented, caring, holistic, problem solving approach to embracing and fulfilling life, goal setting as a fundamental step for change and growth, approachable, practical, empowering and teaching clients that self-love, happiness, self worth and many other valuable feelings can be an integral part of their lives even if they have lost them or never experienced them

My approach to therapy

Getting acquainted with my clients in an effort to understand their life situation(s). Doing a thorough evaluation and acquiring a sense of the whole person- their physical, mental, spiritual, past/present relationships including trauma and connectedness to the world. Using active listening techniques and empathy, my goal is to develop a deep trust through collaboration and professional healthy boundaries to foster a safe, therapeutic environment to support their growth, healing and well being.

What you can expect from me

A sense of relief that I will work diligently with them to aid them in attaining wellness and a sense of self-love through transparency and collaboration always in a a safe, non-judgmental environment in order to achieve the goals they have or want to set in their lives.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Warm, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    10 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at MONMOUTH UNIVERSITY, Post Masters Certificate Psychiatric Mental Health NP at Wilkes University
  • License type
    APN (Advanced Practice Nurse) (New Jersey)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, AmeriHealth New Jersey, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, LGBTQIA+, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Trauma, Infertility
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, Stress management, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Gestalt, Humanistic, Trauma Focused CBT, Play, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Multi-Systemic (MST), Behavior Modification, Positive Psychology, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Structural Family, Attachment Based, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    1300 New Jersey 35 Plaza 111- First Floor
    Ocean Township, NJ 07712