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Traits of a Cheater: What Research Reveals About Infidelity

Dr. Justin D'Arienzo Psychologist and Relationship Expert

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

By Dr. Justin D’Arienzo, Psy.D., MSCP, ABPP Board-Certified Clinical Psychologist Last Updated: October 2026 Finding someone attractive does not automatically make you a cheater. You’re married, not an unconscious robot. It’s normal to notice attractive people. However, there’s a meaningful difference between experiencing attraction, wanting an affair, and deciding to betray your partner’s trust. As […]

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How do I co-parent with a high-conflict ex?

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

After more than 20 years working with divorced families, I’ve learned that high-conflict parents don’t always need more cooperation. Sometimes they need better boundaries, less communication, and parenting plans that leave less room for arguments.

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Engaged? Should I Be Getting Married?

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

Are you recently engaged? Have you been asking yourself if you should be getting married? Dr. D’Arienzo explains two predictive factors that lead to marital success. Click here to find out if you should be getting married and to learn more about our premarital course.

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Learning to Manage Conflict with our Florida Premarital Preparation Course

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

The Gottman’s four horseman theory uncovers four behaviors which cause conflict in couples as Dr. D’Arienzo offers antidotes and additional tools for finding a resolution. Deescalating a situation or major problem becomes easy using Dr. Gottman’s five step tool guide as well. Functional and successful couples learn how to effectively solve their problems while maintaining a committed, trusting, and secure relationship. Find out more about Florida Premarital Preparation Course!

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Navigating Bohannon’s Six Stages of Divorce: A Psychologist’s Guide to a Smoother Transition

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

Divorce is more than a legal split. It’s a complex emotional, social, and psychological journey. Learn how Bohannon’s six stages of divorce affect families and discover expert-backed strategies to ease the transition with the help of D’Arienzo Psychology’s specialized divorce courses.

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Government & Public Safety Psychological Evaluations

Navy Psychologist Dr. Justin D'Arienzo

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

D’Arienzo Psychology and PsychFit Systems provide scalable psychological evaluations for law enforcement, armed security, government agencies and other high-risk public-safety positions nationwide.

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The Benefits of Online Academic Coaching and Online Tutoring

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

Unlock Your Child’s Potential with Online Academic Coaching
Discover how personalized, flexible, and cost-effective online tutoring can transform your child’s education. With expert guidance from Wendy Monger at D’Arienzo Psychology, students K-12 gain tailored strategies to boost confidence, improve grades, and master life skills—all from the convenience of home. Learn how to thrive academically in today’s digital age! Read More….

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Psychological Traits for Armed Guards and Law Enforcement Officers

Navy Psychologist Dr. Justin D'Arienzo

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

Key Psychological and Physical Traits Essential for Armed Guards and Law Enforcement Officers: For armed guards and law enforcement officers, certain psychological and physical traits are critical for ensuring effective performance and maintaining public safety. Proficiency in these traits is supported by recent studies in psychology and security, providing insights into the best practices for training and operation in these fields. Dr. D’Arienzo employs psychological testing such as the MMPI-3, California Psychological Inventory, and a Psychological Interview to assist agencies and companies in identifying psychologically fit and suitable armed and unarmed officers. Contact us today at 904-379-8094 or at security@drdarienzo.com. Dr. D’Arienzo, a Navy Veteran, is licensed in Florida, New Mexico, and Texas has reciprocity in most states to provides these services. 

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Why ‘How Not To F*ck Up Your Life’ Should Be Your Next Relationship Manual

How Not to F*uck Up Your Life

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

  Why ‘How Not To F*ck Up Your Life’ Should Be Your Next Relationship Manual “How Not To F*ck Up Your Life: The Art and Science of Finding the Right Partner—and Being the Right Partner—to Create a Lasting Happy Relationship” by Dr. Justin A. D’Arienzo is a comprehensive guide on forming and sustaining successful relationships. […]

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Tricare Psychology, Counseling, and Mental Health Care

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

Tricare Psychology, Counseling, and Mental Health Care. Military psychology plays a pivotal role in supporting the mental health and well-being of service members, their families, and retirees. Understanding the unique challenges faced by these individuals is essential, as is providing comprehensive care through programs such as TRICARE Mental Health Services. This article delves into the significance of military psychology and the benefits offered by TRICARE for those serving, their loved ones, and those who have served. Military Service Mental Health Psychological and Counseling Center in Florida Understanding Military Psychology. Military psychology focuses on the psychological aspects of military life, combat, and the aftermath of service. It encompasses a wide range of mental health services aimed at addressing issues such as PTSD, anxiety, depression, and the stressors associated with military duties and transitions back to civilian life. The goal is to offer support that is both preventive and therapeutic, ensuring the mental resilience and well-being of the military community. TRICARE Mental Health Services: A Comprehensive Approach. TRICARE, the health care program serving Uniformed Service members, retirees, and their families, provides extensive mental health services. These services are designed to support the unique needs of the military community, including: Access to Care: TRICARE ensures access to mental health care without the need for referrals for active duty members. Family members and retirees can also access services with minimal barriers, emphasizing the importance of early and effective intervention. Diverse Treatments: The program covers a wide array of mental health treatments, including….

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