- Family conflict
- Parenting and fatherhood
- Anxiety and stress
About Chad
Chad Petrulis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Montana with four years of clinical experience. He works with adults facing family conflict, life stressors, and changes in work, relationships, or health. Chad also notes experience with developmental disabilities and a focus on life purpose concerns.
Chad helps people talk through parenting and fatherhood challenges, blended family issues, and problems that come from family of origin patterns. He supports those dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, anger, and compassion fatigue. He also works with people affected by addictions, impulsivity, and difficulties related to ADHD.
He addresses relationship struggles, codependency, abandonment and attachment concerns, and the practical strains of adoption and foster care situations. Chad will work with people feeling isolated, empty, or unsure what matters next after a big life change. His approach is grounded in respectful, sensitive conversation rather than one-size-fits-all solutions.
Chad describes shaping sessions around each person's situation and goals. He offers straightforward dialogue and a focused plan rather than abstract techniques. He accepts international clients and conducts sessions in English.
To begin, the site asks prospective clients to select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. Costs vary by location and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
Practical therapeutic approaches and working online
Chad works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear, practical tools. One common approach helps people identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns so they can respond to stress and anxiety with different choices. Another approach emphasizes understanding attachment and family-of-origin patterns to improve relationships and parenting; this helps when old dynamics repeat themselves in current family life.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Chad collaborates with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals and circumstances, adjusting plans as progress is made. He aims for straightforward conversations and agreed steps rather than general prescriptions.
The site summary does not list specific session formats for this practitioner, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, for example by removing commute time, allowing shorter check-ins during a workday, or accommodating different time zones for international clients. Ask about format options when you complete the matching questionnaire so the scheduling and session style match your needs.
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Experience
4+ years
Listed in
Montana, Nevada
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does Chad help with?
He works with family conflict, parenting concerns, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship trouble, grief, anger, self-esteem and life changes including life purpose questions.
How would he approach feeling stuck or directionless?
Chad shapes conversations to the person's specific situation and goals, using practical dialogue and a treatment plan rather than generic advice.
What is his professional background?
He has four years of clinical experience and holds the LCSW credential, with practice focused on family and life stressors.
Where is he licensed to practice?
He is licensed in Montana as an LCSW and provides services from that location.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients schedule sessions?
He accepts international clients; confirm any cross-border details when you begin the sign-up process.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session through the site.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.