D'Arienzo Psychology Blog

Anger and Access to Guns Increase Risk of Violence

Posted by: Dr. Justin D'Arienzo, Psy.D., ABPP

Recent crime trends suggest that gun violence is an ongoing issue in America. Gun violence has more to do with anger and ease of gun access rather than psychiatric issues. It was found that a whopping nine percent of anger related tendencies had easy access to guns, and these individuals are rarely diagnosed with mental illness. Mental illness and gun violence rarely overlap with one another.

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D’Arienzo Psychology Receives Best of Jacksonville Psychologist Award

Posted by: Dr. Justin D'Arienzo, Psy.D., ABPP

Dr. D’Arienzo is a Board Certified Clinical Psychologist and the president of D’Arienzo Psychology. In 2019, Dr. D’Arienzo won the top sport for being the best Psychologist in Jacksonville, Florida. Not only did Dr. D’Arienzo win once in 2019, but twice!

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Stigma and Mental Health

Posted by: Dr. Justin D'Arienzo, Psy.D., ABPP

https://soundcloud.com/cominghomewell/dr-justin-darienzo-stigma-of-mental-health On June 09, 2018, I was honored to make another guest appearance on Captain Bob Abbott’s radio show, Coming Home Well, in Charlottesville, Virginia. We discussed stigma in mental health in the civilian and military sectors.  Our discussion was timely based on the tragic and preventable suicides of both Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain […]

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Florida Clinical and Forensic Psychologist

Posted by: Dr. Justin D'Arienzo, Psy.D., ABPP

Dr. D’Arienzo’s Updated CV as of November 19, 2015 Justin A. D’Arienzo, Psy.D., ABPP Board Certified Clinical Psychologist Clinical and Forensic Psychology       11512 Lake Mead Avenue, Suite 704 Jacksonville, Florida 32256 www.livebetterjax.com [email protected]  904-379-8094     Professional Education: Pensacola Naval Hospital, Pensacola, FL Clinical Psychology Residency 2004-2006   Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA Clinical Psychology […]

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How Do You Find a Therapist?

Posted by: Dr. Justin D'Arienzo, Psy.D., ABPP

How you find a therapist is an important question if you or a family member are struggling with a problem and you are looking for the best help to resolve that problem. There are so many types and levels of therapists that finding the right therapist can be immensely confusing and delay the process in getting […]

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Mayor’s Resource Guide on Behavioral Health

Posted by: Dr. Justin D'Arienzo, Psy.D., ABPP

Mayor’s Resource Guide on Behavioral Health Mayors’ Resource Guide on Behavioral Health from SAMHSA and can be found at http://store.samhsa.gov/shin/content//PEP14-MAYORSRG/PEP14-MAYORSRG.pdf or click on this link ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Contents What Is Behavioral Health and Why Does it Matter to Mayors? ……………………………………………………….. 4 What You Can to Do to Engage Your Community…………………………………………………………………………….. 6 1. National Children’s MentalHealth AwarenessDay…………………………………………………………….9 […]

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Self Help Guide

Help Yourself Control Your Anger by Taking an Anger Management Course

Posted by: Dr. Justin D'Arienzo, Psy.D., ABPP

Self Help Guide Recovery and Wellness Lifestyle—A Self-Help Guide   Acknowledgements This publication was funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), and prepared by Mary Ellen Copeland, M.S., M.A., under contract number 99M005957. Acknowledgment is given to […]

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Expert Psychologist News Segments

Posted by: Dr. Justin D'Arienzo, Psy.D., ABPP

Expert Psychologist News Segments Dr. D’Arienzo is an expert psychologist in Northeast Florida. He has appeared regularly on various news outlets in Jacksonville Florida covering topics such as: understanding mental health warning signs, assisting children coping with trauma, improving relationships, and understanding the criminal mind. Below are examples of commentary he has recently provided. Expert […]

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