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The cost of an immigration psychological evaluation varies, and comprehending the factors influencing these costs is essential for individuals navigating specific immigration processes with USCIS. Factors Influencing the Cost of an immigration psychological evaluation: Credential and Experience of the Evaluator: The qualifications and experience of......

Introduction: Embarking on the path toward a new life in a foreign country is a journey filled with challenges, one of them being the attainment of legal status. The significance of an immigration psychological evaluation cannot be overstated, as it plays a pivotal role in......

Communication lies at the heart of every successful relationship, acting as the bridge that connects two individuals deeply. Yet, amidst life’s chaos, distractions, and personal difficulties in communicating, this bridge can sometimes become shaky, obstructing the passage of emotions, needs, and desires. In this article,......

In the realm of relationship issues and couple counseling, the decision to seek therapy can be a significant turning point for many couples. It is a brave step towards healing and resolving conflicts that can potentially restore harmony and happiness. However, it is crucial to......

A psychological evaluation plays a crucial role in immigration cases related to VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) or U visa applications with USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services). This article will explain how immigration evaluations can provide specific and valuable evidence to support your case.......

Couples often come to therapy seeking help to address specific problems, such as communication problems or conflicts over parenting or finances. However, these specific problems are often symptoms of deeper, underlying issues. In this article, we will explore the importance of identifying the root cause......

Lack of self- worth as cause of relationship Anxiety In many cases, relationship anxiety is related to lack of self-worth. Not trusting in ourselves, lacking confidence and body image issues create all kind of complications in relationships from jealousy to avoidance. When relationship anxiety is......

It is common for newly engaged couples to wonder whether or not premarital therapy is the best option to pursue. Premarital therapy is a terrific approach to ensure that you and your partner are on the right track when it comes to beginning your marriage.......

My experience over the years as a couple therapist has taught me that although each couple is different, they also sometimes have a lot in common. Couples therapy is an excellent resource when the members of a couple have these characteristics: They take responsibility into......

   I hope you all are okay. Today, we are going to talk about dating. The intention of meeting men or women with a romantic or sexual interest, often confronts us with our own limitations and vulnerabilities. For many, it is not easy to......

   Today we are going to talk about couples who do not have a sex life.   There are many reasons why couples may not have sex; for instance, partners might be going through:  a deep depression  a painful loss  Stress due to work......

Children and adolescents in the pandemic. If it is difficult for adults to understand everything that is happening, adapt, change our schedules, stay at home. Imagine what it is for a child or a teenager.   They are growing, they are still developing the emotional......

Mental health in quarantine, anxiety and depression. I hope everybody is doing well. Last week I was talking to you about mental health during quarantine. I told you about certain excesses and how important it is to find ways to limit the drive and ask......

  Hello, how are you? Today, I wanted to talk to you about Mental Health during this time of quarantine.   Psychotherapists are observing that people, beyond being our patients or not are presenting mental health symptoms. People are more distressed, more anxious and more......

The importance of Meaning. Hi, how are you doing today? Welcome to my podcast. I would like to talk today about the title of an article that I saw some weeks ago. The name of the article was, In lockdown, look for meaning not happiness.......

Are you considering couple therapy but not sure what it’s about? Whether it will help? If it’s worth your time and money? You are at the right place.   What is couple therapy?   We all know that romantic relationships require a lot of effort.......

Married couples and living together couples face several problems, such as relationship conflicts that occur once children have left home. This farewell is very painful for parents; but it also creates the possibility of uncovering unfinished business or unresolved issues between the parents. It is......

Immigration Evaluations:  VAWA petitions. Some victims of domestic abuse can be helped with a precise immigration evaluation, so they can have a better chance of acquiring immigration status and gain more independence.                       Domestic abuse......

“One day we moved to go far away, so far away that hurt.” Morabito (1993) Many people migrate to other countries due to horrific, sometimes even traumatizing situations such as war, poverty, lack of natural resources and violence among many others life threatening situations.  ......

I might happen that people feel stuck in a situation or mental state in life. Most of the times, patients blame their life circumstances or struggles for the paralyzing feelings.   It is true that life has painful and anxiety provoking challenges, however it is......

The pressure to be “successful” to be a “winner” is on nowadays. Success is measured by the money people make or how popular they are. However, we do not realize the price we are paying for trying to reach that “success” or even the consequences of holding......

Anxiety is a very common complain nowadays. Sleeping difficulties, palpitations, profuse perspiration, negative thoughts, lack of concentration even panic attacks when anxiety is at its pick, are some of the symptoms that might involve an anxiety disorder.   Anxiety can manifest itself in just one symptom or several......

gabriela giuggioloni is a therapist in Astoria, Queens, NY

About Gabriela Giuggioloni, Psychotherapist

I believe in the importance of growing as a therapist, therefore I keep myself learning and improving my professional knowledge continuously. I also belong to the American Association for psychoanalysis in clinical social work (AAPCSW).

 

In addition to all these, I provide immigration evaluations to help immigrant families stay together. I offer my services in person in my New York City and Astoria offices as well as teletherapy or virtual call sessions. You can always reach out to me via my Contact form or my Instagram page to know more.

How to Book a Session?

If you’re willing and ready for your life to take a new turn, start by booking a session or contacting me if you have further questions. I offer virtual sessions or teletherapy in the State of Florida, New York and around the world. I am currently accepting Aetna insurance in New York for individual therapy.

 

If you have any other insurance in NY, contact them to find whether you have out of network benefits. I do not work with any insurance in Florida. Keep in mind that insurances do not cover couple therapy nor premarital counseling, To request more information and book a session, fill the Contact form or call me directly via +1 (917) 370 3474.

I offer tele-therapy and phone sessions for specific cases.
Please contact me by email or phone to know more about it. ( 917 ) 370 3474

CERTIFICATIONS AND WORKSHOPS

CONTACT

Astoria Office
3051 36th St. 1st floor Astoria NY 11103

 

The office is conveniently located close to the 30th Ave Station (N and W trains) and Steinway Station (R, M, F trains) in Astoria, Queens.

NYC office
303 Fifth Avenue #1309. New York, NY 10016

 

My office is located Midtown, on Fifth Avenue between 31st and 32nd Street.
Subway lines 1, 2, 3, 6, N, R, Q, F, D. Close to Penn Station and the Path Train