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DPG Online Courses and Events

Don’t be fooled by course instructors who have online Ph.D’s from unaccredited institutions that never led to licensure to practice psychology or those without actual psychology firms who don’t practice psychology. Dr. D’Arienzo sees patients, clients, and couples in person every day. He is a board certified clinical psychologist and the only actual psychologist who provides online courses. He is the real deal! You deserve the best!

Dr. D’Arienzo is an Internationally Recognized Psychologist and Relationship Expert, Professor, Author, and Former Active Duty Navy Psychologist who uses psychological science to teach his courses. He offers no gimmicks about cracking any codes, and shares how to use the last three decades of psychological science to have successful relationships and to enhance your interpersonal skills.

We know that you will find our courses to be exceptional and to provide you with the solutions you are looking for. All of our courses include certificates in the event you are using your course for a court or employer requirement. Our courses are taken by clients worldwide. Please contact our Florida office at 904-379-8094 or [email protected] for more information or if you have any questions. Please see below for a complete listing of online courses offered:

Marriage and Relationship Tune Up:

Online Marriage and Relationship Tune Up Course $24.99

Premarital Courses:

Online Florida Premarital Preparation Course $19.99 (new price: $14.99)

Online Georgia Premarital Education Program Course $20.00 (new price: $18.99)

Online Texas Premarital Education Program, Together in Texas $29.97 (new price: $23.99)

Online Tennessee Premarital Course $30.00 (new price: 27.99)

Online Oklahoma Premarital Counseling Course $22.00 (new price: $18.99)

 

Anger Management Courses:

Online Anger Management Four (4) Hour Course $29.99

Online Anger Management Eight (8) Hour Course $49.99

 

Parent Divorce Courses:

Florida Healthy Divorce Healthy Kids, Parent Education & Family Stabilization Course (DCF Approved) $19.95

Georgia Healthy Divorce Healthy Kids, Georgia Divorce Course: $19.97

Texas Qualified Parent Education and Family Stabilization Course $19.98

High Conflict Co-Parenting Course: $49.99

 

Jacksonville and Ponte Vedra D’Arienzo Psychological Events

Announcement: D’Arienzo Psychology’s Healthy Divorce Healthy Kids, Parent Education and Family Stabilization Course will be available as an in-person program beginning in September 2019. Those taking our in person course should review our online material prior to sitting through the in person seminar.

Dates/times offered: September 12, 2019, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.

October 10, 2019, 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Location: St. John Paul II Catholic Church, 127 Stone Mason Way, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32081

Cost: $50 per person

Click here for more details

 

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MMPI Testing is Important for All Armed Security Officers

In today’s world, security guards play a vital role in safeguarding people, properties, and organizations. While many states have specific requirements for physical fitness and background checks, psychological fitness and suitability often get overlooked. A comprehensive psychological evaluation, including the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI), is essential to ensure that security personnel are mentally and emotionally equipped to handle their duties. Even in states where psychological testing isn’t mandatory, these evaluations should still be conducted. Here’s why every security guard, regardless of legal requirements, should undergo MMPI testing and other psychological assessments. Dr. Justin D’Arienzo is a national leader in armed security MMPI Testing and Psychological Evaluations and welcomes the opportunity to work with your organization. Note that these evaluations should be a two pronged approach assessing for both psychological fitness and psychological suitability. Evaluations can be tailored to your company’s specific needs. 

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Biden Anxiety and Dementia

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Psychological Traits for Armed Guards and Law Enforcement Officers

Key Psychological and Physical Traits Essential for Armed Guards and Law Enforcement Officers: For armed guards and law enforcement officers, certain psychological and physical traits are critical for ensuring effective performance and maintaining public safety. Proficiency in these traits is supported by recent studies in psychology and security, providing insights into the best practices for training and operation in these fields. Dr. D’Arienzo employs psychological testing such as the MMPI-3, California Psychological Inventory, and a Psychological Interview to assist agencies and companies in identifying psychologically fit and suitable armed and unarmed officers. Contact us today at 904-379-8094 or at [email protected]. Dr. D’Arienzo, a Navy Veteran, is licensed in Florida, New Mexico, and Texas has reciprocity in most states to provides these services. 

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