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Top Jacksonville Psychologist and Relationship Expert

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

Top Jacksonville Psychologist and Relationship Expert The top Jacksonville Psychologist and Relationship Expert has created an independent website to provide information about his select psychological consulting, counseling, assessment, and therapeutic services. Dr. Justin D’Arienzo is a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, Relationship Expert, and Marriage Counselor in Jacksonville, Florida. His new website is www.psychologistjacksonville.com. This website […]

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Dr. Justin D’Arienzo Jacksonville Psychologist

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

Dr. Justin D’Arienzo Jacksonville Psychologist Download 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.livebetter.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 Internship, 2003-2004 […]

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PTSD Help and Information

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

PTSD Help and Information I have attached PTSD Help and Information articles, written for our practice, D’Arienzo Psychological Group, by two future clinical psychologists. Thank you both for your hard work and dedication! The public will find these articles helpful whether they are interested in learning more information about PTSD for educational purposes of if […]

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Jacksonville Vet Center

Military Service Mental Health Psychological and Counseling Center in Florida

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

What is a DBQ? A Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) is a standardized form used by the VA to capture essential information regarding a veteran’s disability. These forms are designed to document the severity and impact of a veteran’s condition, directly influencing the determination of disability benefits. DBQs cover a wide range of conditions, from mental health issues like PTSD to physical injuries and chronic diseases.
The Importance of DBQs in the VA Claims Process. DBQs play a pivotal role in the VA claims process. They provide a way for the VA to efficiently assess a claim, reducing the need for additional medical examinations and potentially speeding up the decision-making process. Accurately completed DBQs can lead to a more favorable disability rating, increasing the likelihood of receiving higher compensation.
Navigating the DBQ Process. Identifying the Right DBQ: Veterans should start by identifying the DBQ that corresponds to their condition. The VA’s website lists available DBQs, organized by body system or condition.
Professional Completion: While veterans can fill out some sections of the DBQ, a licensed healthcare provider must complete the medical evaluation parts. Choosing a provider familiar with the VA system and DBQs can be beneficial….

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Military Mental Health Jacksonville, Florida

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

Military Mental Health Jacksonville, Florida It will be interesting to see if the quality of Tricare mental health services improve with this Order. It is difficult to believe that the quality will improve when reimbursement rates for civilian Tricare military mental health providers continue to decline. My rates since 2008 have declined 3% a year […]

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Psychological Help for Combat PTSD

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

Psychological Help for Combat PTSD   The scars from war hit home In February 2012 I was interviewed by Action News about the impact of combat PTSD on Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans. Please see the link below for the article and the video about the story. http://www.actionnewsjax.com/content/topstories/story/The-scars-from-war-hit-home/qJdBQbaKjkeFDaeoB7THjw.cspx     I specialize in treating veterans with […]

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Military Mental Health

Navy Psychologist Dr. Justin D'Arienzo

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

Military Mental Health Please note, as of February 1, 2021, we are no longer Tricare In-Network providers, but we can see you as Tricare Non-Network Providers. We remain Tricare Certified Providers despite our Non-Network Status. Call us for details at 904-379-8094. Dear Military Members, As a former active duty Navy Psychologist, I understand the needs […]

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Military Mental Health Counseling News

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

Military Mental Health Counseling News Please note, as of February 1, 2021, we are no longer Tricare Network providers, but we can see you as Tricare Non-Network Providers. We remain Tricare Certified Providers despite our Non-Network Status. Call us for details at 904-379-8094. VA to get 10% increase in its mental health staffing April 20, […]

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Group Therapy Services in Jacksonville, Florida

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

Group Therapy Services in Jacksonville, Florida We are proud to announce the formation of our fifth Group Therapy group beginning on May 3, 2012 for Retired Military Men experiencing relationship difficulties. We currently have six participants and are looking for two additional members. Please contact our office if you are interested. You will be evaluated […]

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Sleep Hygiene Handout–End Insonmia

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

Sleep Hygiene Handout–End Insonmia   Sleep Hygiene Handout by D’Arienzo Psychological Group. DPG provides Jacksonville and Ponte Vedra Beach with behavioral medicine techniques such as biofeedback and behavior modification to improve insomnia. Contact our office at 904-379-8094 for details. We work with combat veterans and others suffering from insomnia as a result of Post Traumatic […]

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