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Chad Petrulis

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Chad Petrulis

Montana

Men's wellbeing-focused LCSW

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  • Practical coping skills
  • Family and parenting
  • ADHD support

About Chad

Chad Petrulis is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on men's wellbeing and related concerns. He approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. He aims to make the first step into therapy feel manageable and affirms the courage it takes to begin.

Chad offers practical help for family stress, parenting challenges, anxiety, depression, and problems with anger or self-esteem. He also works with people facing addiction, grief, compassion fatigue, and life changes. Chad notes a focus on ADHD and on issues connected to adoption, attachment, and blended family dynamics.

His work is shaped by evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Conversations are tailored so they fit each person’s needs and goals. Sessions center on clear goals, coping strategies, and understanding patterns that keep problems repeating.

Chad brings four years of clinical experience and holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential. He practices in Montana and speaks English. He is willing to accept international clients; confirm scheduling details during booking.

To begin, Chad asks people to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule based on therapist availability. He uses a subscription model for sessions that can be canceled at any time. Confirm current session formats and timing before you book to ensure they meet your needs.

How therapy methods translate online

Chad draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions in clear, practical ways. One approach focuses on building coping skills - teaching step-by-step strategies to manage anxiety, anger, and stress so daily life feels more manageable. Another approach looks at family and attachment patterns - helping people trace how early relationships affect current behavior and relationships, and then practice different ways of relating.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Chad will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't worked before. Together they adjust methods as progress is made so the work fits real life and real concerns.

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm which options are offered before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when a full session is not possible. It can also let someone keep a consistent schedule while living in a different region from the therapist. Ask about current scheduling and format choices when you set up your first appointment to ensure they meet your needs.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Family conflictsParenting issues

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesGriefAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCodependencyDependent personalityEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesSelf-loveYoung adult issues

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Montana, Nevada

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Chad commonly help with?

He works with people facing family conflict, parenting challenges, stress, anxiety, depression, and problems with anger or self-esteem. He also helps with addiction, grief, compassion fatigue, and life changes.

What is Chad's approach to therapy?

He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and tailors conversations to each person's needs. Sessions focus on practical coping strategies and identifying patterns that contribute to current problems.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has four years of clinical experience working with people on family and life stressors. That experience informs a straightforward, goal-focused style.

What credentials and location apply to this therapist?

He holds the LCSW credential and practices in Montana. Please note the credential appears as LCSW.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options with scheduling before booking.

How are costs and billing handled?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start therapy with Chad?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability. The booking process will outline next steps.

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