Patricia Caprara

Patricia Caprara has a rich background in mental health counseling, grounded in both professional training and personal experience. After completing her Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Divine Mercy University in 2024, she brings a wealth of knowledge and practical skills to her practice. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor of Arts in Theology and a minor in Psychology from Franciscan University in 1989.

Patricia’s three-decade journey as a partner, mother, and informal family palliative caregiver has deeply influenced her approach to counseling. These experiences have honed her resilience and informed her strengths-based approach, which focuses on empowering clients to harness their innate resources and overcome challenges.

Patricia integrates Child-Centered and Adlerian therapeutic interventions to support client healing and empowerment. She is currently working under the supervision of Dr. Amanda Slaughter for her Play Therapy Licensure and is an active member of the American Counseling Association. Patricia is also pursuing Green Cross Trauma Certification, further demonstrating her commitment to professional development and excellence in her field.