Naples Pride Center, located in Naples, Florida, is a dedicated mental health and community support center serving LGBTQ+ youth and young adults. The center provides a variety of affirming services including outpatient counseling, crisis intervention, peer support groups, and telehealth resources. The team at Naples Pride Center focuses on fostering safe, inclusive spaces where children, adolescents, and young adults can explore their identity, process emotions, and access tailored mental health care. By combining evidence-based approaches with affirming, person-centered support, the center helps clients build resilience, self-esteem, and coping skills in a supportive environment.
In addition to traditional counseling, Naples Pride Center offers specialized programs to address the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals, including anxiety, depression, bullying, harassment, and gender or sexual orientation-related stress. The center provides access to educational workshops, community resources, and youth programs to empower individuals and create a strong sense of community. Through their holistic approach, Naples Pride Center ensures that clients not only receive professional behavioral and mental health care but also develop connections and support networks essential for long-term wellbeing.
Dr. Petralia is an extremely knowledgeable psychologist and eating disorders specialist who truly cares about her patients and their well being. I have known her in a professional capacity for many years and trust my patients with her.
