Chonlada Jarukitisakul, RI Psychologist PS01791, MA Psychologist PSY11069

Chonlada Jarukitisakul is a licensed psychologist practicing in Rhode Island and Massachusetts with 13 years of clinical experience helping adults navigate a wide range of emotional and relational challenges. She holds licensure as a Rhode Island psychologist - RI Psychologist PS01791 - and as a Massachusetts psychologist - MA Psychologist PSY11069 - reflecting training and authorization to practice in both states.

Her work focuses on common concerns such as depression, anxiety, stress, eating and body image issues, relationship and family dynamics, trauma and abuse, and obsessive-compulsive symptoms. She also supports people facing identity development questions, career stressors, and culturally influenced struggles, drawing on additional focus areas like attachment difficulties, communication problems, dissociation, and Guilt and shame.

Chonlada uses an integrative, evidence-based approach that blends cognitive behavioral techniques, dialectical strategies, acceptance and commitment principles, and mindfulness practices to promote greater self-understanding and self-acceptance. She frames treatment within multicultural and relational perspectives and attends to the broader social justice contexts that shape clients' lives. Her style emphasizes collaboration, practical skills, and building insight to help clients meet their goals.

She provides therapy in English and Thai and looks forward to working with individuals ready to explore change and growth.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Flexible Online Care

Chonlada incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and change unhelpful thought and behavior patterns - useful for anxiety, depression, and many stress-related concerns. She also draws on dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) skills to teach emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness - especially helpful for relationship conflicts and intense emotions. Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is included for clients who want to build values-based action and increase psychological flexibility through mindfulness and acceptance strategies.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Chonlada works with each person to determine which techniques fit their needs, goals, and personal preferences, adjusting methods over time to support progress and comfort in therapy.

Online therapy with Chonlada is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexible access that can fit busy schedules and varied comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access support from home, and integrate therapy into daily life while working with a licensed professional who tailors treatment to each client.