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Paola Spadafora

Clinical Mental Health

Paola Spadafora

Therapist

Biography

About:
Paola K. Spadafora Vásquez, LSW, is a compassionate and licensed therapist with a wealth of experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and dual diagnoses. She specializes in areas such as anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and LGBTQ+ issues. With a strong commitment to promoting personal growth and emotional well-being, Paola embraces a creative, client-centered approach that empowers individuals to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

Approach:
Paola integrates a variety of therapeutic methods, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and art therapy, tailoring each treatment to the specific needs of her clients. She is known for her innovative and holistic strategies, which foster a safe and supportive environment where clients feel empowered to explore their strengths and unlock their potential. Paola’s dedication to finding creative solutions makes her an invaluable ally in her clients' journeys toward self-discovery and resilience.

Education:

  • Rutgers University: Master of Social Work
  • William Paterson University: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art and Psychology
  • New York Hypnosis Training Center: Certified HypnoCounselor by the National Guild of Hypnotists

Languages:

English

Spanish

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