

Dr. LaPorta has been providing competent, caring, creative, and compassionate psychological services for more than 25 years. He conducts psychological evaluations, assessments, and screenings, and provides individual, group, family, and couple's therapy. He treats individuals with anxiety, depression, a history of trauma, substance abuse, and difficulties with anger management. Dr. LaPorta has successfully treated patients with eating disorders, dissociative disorders, addictions, intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and excessive worry. If you are looking to work with a therapist who can identify in your specific issues which cause and perpetuate problematic patterns of behavior and thinking, he will work with you to tailor a treatment approach which will uniquely address your concerns.
Dr. LaPorta has specialized training having completed three year-long practical treating individuals with anxiety disorders, sexual abuse survivors and trauma, and in correction mental health. He has worked or trained at all levels of government, including municipal, county, state, and federal levels.
Having worked with patients from age 5 to 105, he has extensive experience and training working with children and families. He has worked with children and adults in a variety of settings including learning centers, public and private schools, crisis units, residential programs, psychiatric and general hospitals, community mental health centers, detention and correctional institutions, skilled nursing facilities, and in private practice.
Couples/ Family Counseling:
Feeling a bit down lately and nothing seems to lift your spirits? It might be time to seek help from a licensed professional. Our Couples/Family Therapy sessions help patients develop positive attitudes towards life’s most complex and challenging circumstances. Contact me today and let us help you find the best in yourself.