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Tony Petruzzella, Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist Petruzzella Psychology
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Available this week
Specializes in: LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Trauma, Relationship Issues,
In network with AvMed, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, Florida Blue,

Introduction

Finding the ‘right’ therapist can be tough, and it’s important that you feel a strong connection with that person! I'm a licensed clinical psychologist with expertise in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and my practice focuses on the following areas: (1) OCD, anxiety, and perfectionism (2) LGBTQ+ issues, such as internalized homophobia, the coming out process, open relationships, non-monogamy, and building healthy gay community connections (3) Skill training in interpersonal effectiveness, assertiveness, communication, and boundary-setting Contact me to learn more! We'll schedule a free 15-minute phone consultation to determine if we may be a good fit.

GENDER Male
PRONOUNS He/Him/His
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • Psychologist #PY11566 (FL)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Communities

  • Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Kink/Diverse Sexualities
  • Open Relationships/Polyamory

Age groups

  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Tony Petruzzella, Ph.D. accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Florida Blue
  • Medicare

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Initial Phone Consultation $0
  • Intake Appointment $200
  • Individual Therapy $200

Locations

Petruzzella Psychology
805 E Broward Blvd #301
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-2046
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Virtual / Video Office

Professional Information

Education

  • Doctoral Degree, Clinical Psychology - University of Georgia
  • Psychology Internship, Clinical Psychology - Bay Pines VA Healthcare System
  • Post-doctoral Fellowship, Clinical Psychology - Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Certifications

  • CBT

Professional Affiliations

  • American Psychological Association (APA)

FAQ

Is Tony Petruzzella, Ph.D. accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Tony Petruzzella, Ph.D. is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Tony Petruzzella, Ph.D. also offers a free consultation.
Does Tony Petruzzella, Ph.D. offer telehealth appointments? Tony Petruzzella, Ph.D. does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Tony Petruzzella, Ph.D. specialize in? Tony Petruzzella, Ph.D. specializes in the following areas: Abuse Survivors, Anxiety, Compulsive Behavior, Divorce, Emotional Abuse, Fears/Phobias, Hoarding, Infidelity, LGBTQIA+, Men's Issues, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Open Relationships/Polyamory, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Addiction, Trauma, and Kink/Diverse Sexualities.
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