Michael Parenteau
Counselor, MS, LMHC
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2893 Post Road, Warwick, RI 02886
Let's Connect (401) 566-3358
My approach is compassionate, respectful and collaborative. Optimism and hope are powerful elements of change.
I have a strong family therapy and human development background with have 19 years' experience doing Individual, Family & Couples therapy. I have considerable experience and competence working with Children, Adolescence and Adults. I collaborate well with school systems, DCYF, Probation and Truancy Court.
As an Adjunct Professor for the University of Rhode Island for the past 18 years, I've taught a variety of courses; adolescent development, family therapy, intro to counseling and others. This allows me to keep updated on both theory and practice.
I specialize in:
Individual Therapy- (children, adolescents, and adults) depression, anxiety, self-esteem, anger management and grief.
Family Therapy- conflict resolution, behavior management, family restructuring and parenting support.
Marriage & Couples Therapy- conflict, communication, infidelity and strengthening relationships.
Child & Adolescent Issues- ADHD, behavior problems, peer interactional issues, school-based mental health issues.
Call or Email Michael Parenteau now for a free 15 minute consultation - (401) 566-3358
Let's Connect (401) 566-3358
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $80
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Anthem | Elevance
- Beacon Health Options | Carelon
- Behavioral Solutions
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Empire BlueCross BlueShield
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Harvard Pilgrim Health RI
- Medicaid
- Medicaid (children)
- Neighborhood Health Plan of RI
- Optum
- OptumHealth
- Rite Care
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Michael Parenteau
Counselor, MS, LMHC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Rhode Island / MHC00165 Michael Parenteau
- Attended University of Rhode Island, Graduated 1992
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (401) 566-3358
Michael Parenteau
Counselor, MS, LMHC
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Child
- Anxiety
- ADHD
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Grief & Loss
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (401) 566-3358
Michael Parenteau
Counselor, MS, LMHC
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Behavioral
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Eclectic
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Interpersonal
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (401) 566-3358
Michael Parenteau
Counselor, MS, LMHC
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (401) 566-3358
Michael Parenteau
Counselor, MS, LMHC
Last Modified: 28 Apr 2021