JoAnn Perry is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Addiction, Anger Management, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Medication Management, Parenting, Spirituality, Stress, Teen Violence, and Women's Issues. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I accept Medi-Cal Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield as well as CA Health and Wellness. I have been working in the field of healing arts for two decades. As a Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, I have experience working with individuals, couples, teens, and adolescents. My work is grounded in the knowing that with the safety and security of the therapeutic container, one finds the willingness to feel what is authentically present, which naturally brings healing and ease of living. I have experience working with anxiety, depression, psychosis, relationship distress, eating disorders, and addiction. I create a safe and non-pathologizing environment. I believe symptoms are a result of trauma. I view addiction as symptomatic of trauma or adverse childhood experience, and hold the work in a container of connection rather than shame. I work fluidly, and approach each clients as unique and therefore allow the clients unique Self to inform the way we work. I am personally oriented towards att