- Family of origin issues
- Cognitive behavioral tools
- Art and narrative work
About Robert
Robert Trombetta is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania with ten years of practice experience. He lists stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, addictions, relationship and family concerns among the issues he works with. He also notes family of origin issues and attachment-related concerns as part of his focus.
He trained at Drexel University and has worked in inpatient psychiatry, community residential services, and private practice. That range of settings means he has experience with severe mood disorders, substance use concerns, personality-related issues, and overlapping conditions such as co-morbidity. He has also worked with adolescents and young adults on the autism spectrum in outpatient settings.
His approach emphasizes a humanistic, client-centered stance. He listens and reflects, helping people name goals and then use techniques from other methods when useful. He may draw on cognitive behavioral tools, narrative approaches, motivational interviewing, Jungian ideas, or expressive methods such as art and writing to help people look at patterns that started in childhood and affect life now.
In sessions he treats therapy as collaborative practical work. He speaks frankly about how change is difficult and focuses on building honesty and trust while using concrete steps and techniques to address problems. He notes that creativity like simple art or writing exercises can be helpful even when done remotely, and that such activities do not require artistic skill.
People considering him should expect straightforward conversation about current struggles, how family patterns influence present behavior, and practical strategies for coping and decision making. The first step is a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a first session through the online process.
How his approaches translate to online sessions
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and reflecting, helping people clarify what matters to them and set goals. This approach helps when family patterns or attachment concerns are shaping current behavior and decisions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, behaviors, and feelings, and uses practical exercises to change patterns. It is useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and many day-to-day coping challenges.
Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative way to talk about change, especially when someone feels unsure or stuck. It helps to strengthen personal reasons for making different choices and can pair well with other techniques.
Choosing an approach is a shared process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, and then try approaches that fit those needs. That lets the plan change over time as progress or new priorities emerge.
Session formats supported by this practice should be confirmed before booking. Ask about which remote formats are offered and how they fit your routine. Online sessions can make it easier to fit work, caregiving, or travel into therapy, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let people use activities like guided writing or simple art exercises without commuting.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar symptoms, addictions, relationship and family problems, grief, anger, career strain, and related issues.
Which therapeutic style does he use?
He uses a humanistic, client-centered stance and supplements it with techniques from CBT, narrative therapy, Jungian ideas, motivational interviewing, and expressive methods as needed.
How much experience does he have?
He has ten years of clinical experience in inpatient, residential, and private practice settings.
What are his credentials and location?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Pennsylvania and practices with that credential.
What languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does he work with international clients?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time; exact pricing depends on the chosen plan and region.
How do I get started with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the site.
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