Peter Vernezze, LCSW, AZ | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

About Peter Vernezze

Focus areas

Anxiety

Mental Health Problem

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Depression

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Social Anxiety

Insomnia

Panic Attack

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Emotionally Focused

Compassion Focused

Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Peter Vernezze

Dr. Peter Vernezze is a licensed psychotherapist with a focus on what is known as third-wave cognitive behavioral therapy interventions. These include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). He works with the entire spectrum of distress anxiety, anger management, depression, grief and loss, PTSD, complex trauma, addiction, and Life Transitions. Dr. Vernezze takes a mindfulness-based approach combining ancient wisdom systems with modern therapeutic interventions. He works with clients to develop concrete strategies that they can apply to whatever challenges they are facing.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

After you request your appointment, you will be sent an invite link for Brightside Health. You will need to enter your insurance and payment information to confirm your appointment.During your initial consultation we will craft a treatment plan personalized to your needs, and schedule follow-up appointments as needed. You will also be able message me directly at anytime via the messaging section of your Brightside Health portal - a tool where will also track your progress, access resources, and see your treatment plan details.*Please note: If you are looking for ADHD care, I do not prescribe controlled medications like Adderall or Ritalin. However, we can support you with therapy and other medications commonly used in ADHD treatment, such as Strattera and Intuniv.*

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Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Brightside Health

Education and training

Arizona State University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1609493139

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Overall rating

5.00

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Peter Vernezze?

Generally, Peter Vernezze has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Peter Vernezze's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Peter Vernezze accepting new patients?

Peter Vernezze generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Peter Vernezze's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Peter Vernezze accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Peter Vernezze online?

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What practice does Peter Vernezze work with?

Peter Vernezze works with Brightside Health.

What are common reasons for patients to see Peter Vernezze?

Peter Vernezze frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Peter Vernezze on their profile.