Penelope Cosentino, Psy.D, MA

Penelope Cosentino, Psy.D, MA
Profession(s): Psychology, Social Work, Social Work
License Status:  I'm a licensed professional.
License Type:  Psychologist
License Number:  2821

My Approach to Helping

It is my goal to motivate, educate, and support my patients throughout the process of change by offering a safe and nurturing environment. I am committed to work collaboratively in an effort to create a sense of empowerment within my patients.
 

Services I Provide

  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Family Therapy
  • Coaching
  • Consultation
  • Distance or Phone Therapy
  • Home-Based Therapy
 

Ages I Work With

  • Children
  • Teens
  • Elders
 

Languages I Speak

  • English
 

Groups I Work With

  • Children and adolescents with depression, anxiety, trauma-issues, ADHD, behavioral problems, and phobias Adolescents and young adults seeking Life Coaching services. Psychological testing for children and adolescents to identify any Learning Disabilities and/ or clarify diagnosis.
 

Therapy Approaches I Use

  • Anger Management
  • Art Therapy
  • Breathwork
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy /REBT
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Play Therapy
  • Sand Tray / Sand Play Therapy
  • Solution Focused Therapy
 
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Locations & Maps
Office 1: 
79A Norwich Avenue
Colchester, CT 06415 United States
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Concerns & Issues I Help With

  • Abandonment and/or Fear of
  • Academic Concerns
  • Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
  • Aggression
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Bereavement
  • Bipolar
  • Blended Family Issues
  • Career Choice
  • Caregiver Issues/Stress
  • Child and/or Adolescent Issues
  • Communication Problems
  • Compulsions
  • Control Issues
  • Creative Blocks
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders (Autism, Aspergers, etc.)
  • Divorce / Divorce Adjustment
  • Eating & Food Issues
  • Emptiness
  • Emotional Overwhelm
  • End-of-life Adjustment
  • Family Problems
  • Family of Origin Issues
  • Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual, & Transgender Issues
  • Geriatric Issues
  • Grief & Loss
  • Habits
  • Hyperactivity
  • Impulsivity
  • Inadequacy
  • Inattention
  • Irritability
  • Isolation (Emotional & Social)
  • Learning Difficulties
  • Life Purpose/Meaning/Inner-Guidance
  • Mood Disturbance
  • Mood Swings
  • Obsessions
  • Oppositional & Defiant Behavior
  • Panic
  • Parenting
  • Phobias / Fears
  • Physical Abuse
  • Post Traumatic Stress
  • Prejudice / Discrimination
  • Self-Confidence
  • Self-Criticism
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Love
  • Sensitivity to Criticism
  • Sex / Sexuality Issues
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Shame
  • Social Phobia/Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Suspiciousness
  • Trauma
  • Trust Issues
  • Values Clarification
  • Worry
  • Worthlessness