Joe M Persinger, Ph.D.
I am a clinical psychologist with over 25 years experience in an adult outpatient psychotherapy practice and 15 years experience as a staff psychologist in the Chronic Pain Department at the Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Complex.
My areas of specialization include psychodynamic psychotherapy, Brief therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Hypnosis, crisis intervention and Somatic Experiencing Trauma Therapy.
Presenting issues I work with include chronic pain and other chronic medical conditions, anxiety/panic disorders, phobias, depressive disorders, sleep disorders, dissociative disorders, stress, post-traumatic stress and psychosomatic conditions.
Education/Training
B.A. University of Virginia
Ph.D. Alliant University -- California School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles
Memberships
American Psychological Association
California Psychological Association
Redwood Psychological Association
American Society for Clinical Hypnosis
National Register for Health Service Providers in Psychology
Association for State and Provincial Psychology Boards
Payments Accepted
Cash, check, insurance (Anthem Blue Cross, Medicare)
Hours:Mondays and Thursdays
License:California Psychologist PSY7366
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Practice Areas/Issues Treated
 Therapy
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Grief and Loss
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Anger Management
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Hypnotherapy
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Anxiety and Panic
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Loneliness
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Body Image Issues
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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Caregiver Issues
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Self-Esteem Issues
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Chronic Illness
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Stress Management
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Depression
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Trauma and PTSD
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Eating Disorders
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Licenses/Certifications
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Clinical Psychologist
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Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.)
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EMDR Part 1 and 2 (EMDRIA)
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Licensed Clinical Psychologist (State)
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Licensed Psychologist
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Member, American Psychological Association (APA)
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