Frayda Penini, LCSW - C

Frayda Penini, LCSW - C

Psychotherapist
MD
Hi there, I'm Frayda! I am a psychotherapist who provides a psychodynamic approach to therapy with an emphasis on short-term work. I help clients gain clarity and relief through focused, meaningful sessions. My focus I prefer working with adults who are experiencing mild depression or anxiety due to present stresses in life. I work with individuals in a focused, collaborative way. My approach I provide a psychodynamic approach to therapy with an emphasis on short-term work. I have experience with CBT and Mindfulness techniques, integrating them as needed to support your goals. My communication style I create a calm atmosphere with my clients with the aim of providing a sense of hope. I work with you to help realize your strengths and build on what's already working in your life. My journey to mental healthcare I have always been interested in helping individuals gain a better sense of themselves. My work centers on creating space for self-discovery and meaningful change. My goals for you Since I prefer short-term therapy, I help clients set goals that are attainable in that time frame. We focus on what matters most and track progress together. Our first session In the first session, I will introduce myself and ask about you. Most importantly, I want to know what has brought you to therapy at this time and what you hope to gain from our work together.
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About Frayda Penini

Focus areas

Anxiety
Life Transition
Coping Mechanism Development
Stress Management
Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Psychodynamic
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Jewish

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Frayda Penini

Hi there, I'm Frayda! I am a psychotherapist who provides a psychodynamic approach to therapy with an emphasis on short-term work. I help clients gain clarity and relief through focused, meaningful sessions. My focus I prefer working with adults who are experiencing mild depression or anxiety due to present stresses in life. I work with individuals in a focused, collaborative way. My approach I provide a psychodynamic approach to therapy with an emphasis on short-term work. I have experience with CBT and Mindfulness techniques, integrating them as needed to support your goals. My communication style I create a calm atmosphere with my clients with the aim of providing a sense of hope. I work with you to help realize your strengths and build on what's already working in your life. My journey to mental healthcare I have always been interested in helping individuals gain a better sense of themselves. My work centers on creating space for self-discovery and meaningful change. My goals for you Since I prefer short-term therapy, I help clients set goals that are attainable in that time frame. We focus on what matters most and track progress together. Our first session In the first session, I will introduce myself and ask about you. Most importantly, I want to know what has brought you to therapy at this time and what you hope to gain from our work together.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Irrational Fears / Phobias
Panic Attack
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Suicidal Tendencies
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Irrational Fears / Phobias
Panic Attack

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Case Western Reserve University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1205994126

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What languages does Frayda Penini speak?

Frayda Penini speaks English.

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