HelpPRO: Patricia Ann Penn, PhD., LCSW

Patricia Ann Penn, PhD., LCSW	Last Updated: 07/21/2008


Office and Contact Information

Patricia Penn, PhD 3880 S. Bascom Ave., Suite 212 San Jose, CA 95124	Phone: (408) 377-1200 Fax: (408) 377-7833 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Website: www.patriciapennphd.com Contact: Patricia Penn, PhD

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 10am - 8pm
Tuesday: 10am - 8pm
Wednesday: 9am - 7pm
Thursday: 10am - 7pm
Friday: N/A
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 3 Hours
Weekends: 6 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Are Near Public Transportation

Offer Evening Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 30

Licensing:

CA - LCSW [11694]

Degrees:

MSW

PhD

Credentials and Certifications:

Board Certified Diplomate (BCD)


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: N/A
Group: $0
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: No

Insurance:

AETNA Inc. (Open Choice)

Value Options


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Education/Personal Development	Physical Illness/Impairment
Addictions/Substance	Elder Abuse	Pregnancy/Childbirth
Aging	Family Dysfunction	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Anger Management	Gender Identity	Psychosomatic
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Grief/Loss	Self Abuse
Attachment Disorders	Immigration/Newcomer	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Bipolar Disorders	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexual Disorders
Career/Employment Concerns	Life Transitions	Sexual Orientation
Couple or Marital Issues	Men's Issues	Sexuality Issues
Depression	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Sleep Disorders
Dissociative Disorders	Pain Management	Stress
Domestic Violence	Parenting Issues	Trauma/PTSD
Dual Diagnosis	Personality Disorders	Women's Issues
Eating Disorders	Phobias


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adults (26-59)

Seniors (60 +)

Young Adults (18-25)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Children of Divorce	Interracial Families/Couples
Cancer Patients	Chronic Illness	Transgendered
Caregivers	Grandparents


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Coaching	Humanistic	Psychoanalysis
Crisis Intervention	Hypnosis	Psychodynamic
Existential Psychotherapy	Internal Family Systems (IFS)	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Feminist	Long-Term	Social Support

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Family Systems	Individual
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Group	Supervision/Consultation


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Christian

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Hispanic	Pacific Islander
Asian	Irish	Russian


Professional Associations

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

Groups


Breast Cancer Support Group

Support group for women newly diagnosed with breast cancer. Meets the second Monday of every months at 6.30p.m. to 8p.m. Free of charge.

Group Focus:

Cancer

Group Status:
Group Type:

Active
Support

Member Age:

Adults (26-59)
Seniors (60 +)

Member Gender:

Female

Location:	Breast Care Center, Good Samaritan Hospital Los Gatos,, CA 95030
Phone:	(408) 377-1200

Meeting Day:	Monday
Meeting Time:	Evening
Meeting Frequency:	Monthly