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Dr. Joseph Vandergriff, RI Psychologist PS01026

Experienced Rhode Island psychologist for life transitions
  • 28 years experience
  • Strengths-focused work
  • Supports personal growth

About Dr. Joseph Vandergriff

Dr. Joseph Vandergriff is a licensed psychologist in Rhode Island, registered as RI Psychologist PS01026, with 28 years of professional experience. He approaches therapy from a perspective that honors the person as the expert of their own story, helping individuals identify and build on the strengths they already possess to meet life’s challenges.

Across his career he has collaborated with many people facing difficult transitions, stress, and moments of uncertainty, offering steady support and practical strategies. He frames therapy as a partnership that draws on the client’s knowledge of their life together with his training and experience.

Dr. Vandergriff aims to create a supportive space where clients can explore concerns, reflect on choices, and develop coping skills. He is committed to helping people move toward clearer understanding and more workable solutions at their own pace.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationFirst responder issuesForgivenessMidlife crisisPost-traumatic stressTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Existential Therapy Narrative Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Joseph Vandergriff have?

Dr. Joseph Vandergriff has 28 years of professional experience.

Is Dr. Joseph Vandergriff a licensed therapist?

Yes, he holds these credentials: RI Psychologist PS01026. License details: RI Psychologist PS01026.

In which languages does Dr. Joseph Vandergriff provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Joseph Vandergriff located?

Dr. Joseph Vandergriff is located in Rhode Island.

How can I work with Dr. Joseph Vandergriff as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Joseph Vandergriff through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Joseph Vandergriff work with international clients?

Yes, Dr. Joseph Vandergriff works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Joseph Vandergriff cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Fit Your Needs?

Many people ask whether online therapy can make a real difference. For a range of common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or life transitions, research indicates that remote therapy can be comparable to traditional in-person sessions in supporting meaningful progress.

One major benefit is flexibility - individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that best fits their schedule and comfort level, whether by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to maintain consistent care alongside work, family, and other responsibilities.

Licensed professionals provide these services, and clients may change therapists if they want a different fit. Online therapy offers an accessible option for people seeking support from qualified therapists without needing to travel to an office.

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