- Client-centered approach
- CBT and DBT tools
- Men's wellbeing focus
About Robert
Robert Pedevillano is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in New Jersey with 25 years of experience. He focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, and relationship or intimacy-related concerns. He aims to help clients identify small practical changes that make daily life easier.
His approach blends client-centered care with cognitive behavioral techniques and dialectical behavior ideas. In sessions he listens, reflects, and gently points out patterns that may be getting in the way. He works with people to set realistic goals based on their strengths and priorities.
Robert has worked in private practice and in community settings including hospitals and employee assistance programs. Those experiences shaped how he helps people navigate work challenges and manage difficult relationships at work. He supports people who want to increase motivation and use their strengths more effectively.
People come to him for many issues such as grief, trauma, sleep problems, parenting stress, anger, self-esteem, career transitions, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. He also addresses attachment, codependency, infidelity, and other relationship-focused concerns. The focus is on practical skills and clearer choices.
Sessions tend to be straightforward and goal-oriented. Robert encourages clients to try strategies between sessions and then review what helps. He emphasizes collaboration so each person can define what a better future looks like for them.
How his approaches translate to online care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and helping people decide what matters most. It emphasizes the person's own goals and uses empathic reflection to clarify next steps.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thoughts and behaviors and teaches practical skills to reduce anxiety and improve mood. It is useful for stress, depression, sleep problems, and many daily challenges.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers straightforward skills for managing strong emotions and improving relationships, including techniques for distress tolerance and emotional regulation.
Finding the best approach is part of the work together. The therapist will collaborate with clients to choose techniques that match their needs, goals, and preferences, and adjust methods as progress is reviewed.
If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session formats Robert currently offers before booking. Online work can make scheduling easier, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time so sessions fit into a busy day. It can also let people use therapy tools at home and practice new skills between appointments.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
25+ years
Credentials
New Jersey
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Robert commonly help with?
He helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related issues, grief, trauma, sleep problems, anger, self-esteem, career issues, ADHD, and related concerns.
What is his general therapy style?
His style is client-centered and practical. He listens, reflects, and helps clients set realistic goals while teaching skills from cognitive and dialectical approaches.
How much experience does he bring?
He has 25 years of clinical experience working in private practice, hospitals, community mental health centers, and employee assistance programs.
Where is he licensed and located?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey and practices there.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with him?
He is not currently accepting international clients.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.