Outpatient Psychotherapy
Supporting Children, Adolescents, Adults & Families
Individual Therapy
In person or virtual outpatient psychotherapy for individuals located in Rhode Island.
Palmaccio Therapy 60 Bayspring Avenue, Suite 2B, Barrington, RI 02806.
For information regarding scheduling, insurance, or availability, please contact Palmaccio Therapy directly.
Group Therapy
New groups coming soon!
Availability and topics vary throughout the year — check back regularly or contact Palmaccio Therapy for enrollment.
Therapeutic Modalities
Evidence-Based Approaches Tailored to Your Needs
I use an integrative approach, blending evidence-based modalities to meet each client where they are. Therapy is not one-size-fits-all; the tools and strategies I use are selected based on scientific research to support your goals, build practical skills, and promote lasting change.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) – Helps identify patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to stress, anxiety, or depression, and develop actionable coping strategies.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) – Focuses on emotion regulation, mindfulness, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness skills.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) – Supports clients in accepting difficult thoughts and emotions while committing to meaningful actions aligned with their values.
Trauma-Informed Care – Provides support that recognizes and responds to the impact of trauma on mental health and wellbeing.
Mindfulness-Based Interventions – Practices that cultivate present-moment awareness, reduce stress, and improve emotional regulation.
Play Therapy – Uses structured play to help children express emotions, process experiences, and develop problem-solving skills in a safe environment.
Art Therapy – Encourages creative expression as a way to explore feelings, reduce stress, and foster personal insight and healing.
Family Systems Approach – Explores patterns within families and relationships to support communication, understanding, and healthier dynamics.
Psychoeducation – Provides clients with knowledge about mental health conditions, coping strategies, and skill-building tools.
Neurodevelopmental Support – Specialized approaches for individuals with ADHD, autism spectrum conditions, or other neurodevelopmental differences.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. I offer outpatient individual psychotherapy for children, adolescents, young adults, and families through Palmaccio Therapy in Rhode Island. Sessions focus on skill-building, emotional regulation, and personalized support.
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Yes. I periodically facilitate structured group therapy intensives through Palmaccio Therapy. These groups are designed to build coping skills, emotional awareness, and peer connection. Availability and topics vary throughout the year.
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I use an integrative, evidence-based approach including CBT, DBT, ACT, play therapy, art therapy, trauma-informed care, mindfulness-based interventions, family systems approaches, psychoeducation, and neurodevelopmental support. All modalities are tailored to the individual’s unique needs and goals.
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I work with individuals navigating:
Anxiety and depression
ADHD and neurodevelopmental conditions
Emotional regulation challenges
Life transitions
Family stress and relational difficulties
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My primary focus is children, adolescents, and young adults, but I also provide therapy for individuals across the lifespan, as appropriate.
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Individual therapy sessions typically last 45 minutes. Group sessions may vary depending on the focus and intensity of the program.
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Yes! Insurance coverage, fees, and billing are managed through Palmaccio Therapy. We accept most major insurance plans, including BCBS, United, Aetna, NHPRI, and Cigna. Please contact the practice directly for details about accepted insurance plans.
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To inquire about availability, schedule an appointment, or learn more about current group therapy offerings, please contact Palmaccio Therapy where we can guide you through next steps.
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Absolutely. Free consults or brief introductory sessions are currently managed by Palmaccio Therapy.
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The treatment plan is personalized based on your goals, needs, and developmental stage. During sessions, we may integrate multiple evidence-based approaches — including CBT, DBT, ACT, play therapy, and art therapy — to create the most effective plan for you.
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Group therapy topics and enrollment periods vary throughout the year. Check the “Group Therapy” section located above for current or upcoming offerings.
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All in-person sessions are held at Palmaccio Therapy: 60 Bayspring Ave, Suite B2, Barrington, RI, 02806.
Virtual sessions are also available. Clients must be located within the state where their therapist is licensed — currently Rhode Island. For confidentiality and safety, sessions should take place in a private space, and clients should not be operating a motor vehicle during their appointment.