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Biographic Summary

D’Arienzo Psychological Group was established in 2008 by Justin A. D’Arienzo, Psy.D., ABPP. At DPG, we are committed to exceeding all professional guidelines set forth by the American Psychological Association and other affiliated organizations, whether we are providing couples and marriage counseling, forensic evaluations, individual counseling, adolescent therapy, or life coaching in Jacksonville.

Dr. D’Arienzo has more than twelve years of experience in behavioral health for both the military and civilian sectors. Dr. D’Arienzo is married to Erica D’Arienzo, and they are the proud parents of four children.

Education

  • 2004 Nova Southeastern University, Psy.D. Clinical Psychology: Summa Cum Laude
  • 2001 Nova Southeastern University, M.S. Clinical Psychology: Summa Cum Laude
  • 1997 University of North Florida, B.A. Psychology: Summa Cum Laude

Certifications/Specialized Training

  • Board Certification and Fellow in Clinical Psychology
  • Gottman Couples Therapy Training
  • Parenting Coordination Certification
  • Certified Florida Supreme Court Family Mediator
  • Custody Evaluations
  • PTSD/EMDR
  • Military Psychology

Military Service

  • 2003-2008 Commissioned as a Clinical Psychologist in the U.S. Navy
  • Staff Psychologist at Navy Hospitals in Portsmouth, VA & Pensacola, FL
  • Global War on Terrorism Detainee Psychologist, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
  • Head of Behavioral Health Clinic, NAS Pensacola, FL
  • Operational Psychologist and Director of Mental Health for USS KITTY HAWK Carrier Strike Group and Air Wing, forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan

Additional Professional Experience

  • 2008-Present: D’Arienzo Psychological Group, Jacksonville, FL
  • 2008-2008: Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital, Brain Injury Unit (Neuropsychology), Jacksonville, FL
  • 2006-2008: Associate Psychology Professor, Central Texas College
  • 2002-2003: Psychometrician, Broward Psychological Associates, Inc., Hollywood, FL
  • 2001-2002: Practicum, VA Medical Center, Acute Psychiatric and Spinal Cord Injury Units, Miami, FL
  • 2000-2001: Practicum, Guided Self Change, Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2000-2001: Therapist, One Stop Program, Conte Correctional Facility, Pompano, FL
  • 1997-1999: Counselor, Gateway Community Services, Jacksonville, FL

Dr. Justin A. D’Arienzo

Diplomate, American Board of Professional Psychology & Fellow, American Academy of Clinical Psychology