Dr. Diane Carole Petroni

Dr. Diane Carole Petroni is a San Jose, California based psychologist who is specialized in Psychoanalysis. Active license number of Dr. Diane Carole Petroni is MFC17004 for Psychoanalysis in California. Her current practice location is 4990 Speak Lane, Suite 100, San Jose. Patients can reach her at 408-266-7826 or can fax her at 408-267-9649. Dr. Diane Carole Petroni is PHD MFT in Psychoanalysis and her NPI number (Unique professional ID assigned by NPPES) is 1235335951.
Dr. Diane Carole Petroni is a practitioner of psychoanalysis which includes methods of eliciting from patients their past emotional experiences and their role in influencing their current mental life, in order to discover the conflicts and mechanisms by which their pathologic mental state has been produced and to furnish hints for psychotherapeutic procedures, the method employs free association, recall and interpretation of dreams and interpretation of transference and resistance phenomena.
Psychoanalysis psychologist is an individual who is educated with a doctorís degree in psychoanalysis or psychology, trained at an established psychoanalytic institute, and practices or adheres to the principles of psychoanalysis. Psychoanalysis is a form of psychotherapy and a system of investigation for determining and understanding mental processes, which was originally conceived by Sigmund Freud. Psychoanalysis involves the analysis and interpretation of dreams, resistances, and transferences, and uses free association and catharsis. Clinical practice requires licensure.