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Pertrina Works

Therapist
4 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, OCD, Men's issues, Women's issues
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, My name is Pertrina and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at the Works Resiliency Wellness Center. I would like to take the time to introduce myself to you. I have my Masters in Social Work from Syracuse University. My experience ranges from working with individuals diagnosed with Depression, Anxiety, Stress Management and Relationship Conflicts. I am a lifelong learner and believe that staying up to date with different Evidenced Based Treatment models to ensure you are receiving the best.

My approach to therapy

We will discuss the different items you would like to work on and together work towards your different goals. I utilize different evidence-based models but focus on more of an eclectic approach that is tailored to each individual person. An individual plan will be created solely for you.

What you can expect from me

I am a calm and open person. I am here for you to have a non-judgmental place to express yourself. I want you to always feel respected and to also be able to honestly express your emotions. I am a true believer that therapy is all about you and I am here to assist you and provide support as needed.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Solution Oriented, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    4 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Utica College of Syracuse University, MSW (Master of Social Work) at Syracuse University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, OCD, Men's issues, Women's issues
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Focused CBT, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English