Agneta Persson

Agneta Persson is a licensed and certified psychotherapist and art therapist dedicated to providing psychotherapy for adolescents and adults in a safe and supportive environment. Known for her ability to connect with a wide range of individuals, her specialties include treating relationship problems, divorce, depression, anxiety, loss and grief, pet loss, adjustment issues, phobias, panic attacks, and Asperger's Syndrome. With a keen understanding of cultural differences, Agneta acknowledges the impact of cross-cultural dynamics on personal relationships and work life. Her therapeutic approach is informed by her clients' unique needs and employs various treatment modalities. While her foundational perspective is rooted in insight-oriented psychodynamic theory, she also incorporates skill-based techniques such as mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy. Agneta works with adult individuals, adolescents, and couples, drawing on her extensive education, including a Master's Degree in Art Therapy from New York University obtained in 1990, along with five years of postgraduate training in psychoanalysis. Since opening her private practice in 1994, she has also served as a supervisor for students and interns in art therapy, as well as in individual and group therapy.