John Santacrose

John Santacrose understands that everyone faces adversity, distress, anxiety, or depression, often feeling overwhelmed and alone during these challenging times. He emphasizes that it only takes one courageous step to initiate positive change, encouraging individuals to reach out for help and seek solutions to their struggles. John's approach is to meet clients where they are at that moment, providing tailored emotional support to manage their feelings effectively. With clinical experience working in a non-profit setting, he has served a diverse clientele dealing with anxiety, trauma, depression, stress management, self-esteem, grief and loss, LGBTQ+ issues, HIV stigma, men's challenges, and various relationship concerns. His expertise also extends to supporting older adults with life transitions and the complexities of aging. John creates a safe, supportive environment, fostering collaborative relationships to explore these challenges. His goal is to empower clients by equipping them with tools, resources, and skills to enhance their overall well-being. In his sessions, John draws from various therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused strategies, mindfulness practices, and EMDR techniques, ensuring that individual needs are met with compassion and understanding.