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Therapist in Warwick, Rhode Island Colleen McKenna, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female

Ages Served: 18-74

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Colleen McKenna, Therapist

Colleen McKenna, MSW, LICSW

Specializes In:

Chronic pain-related issues
Social injustice
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Colleen McKenna, LICSW, provides compassionate and expert care to individuals in Rhode Island, helping patients across various stages of life from children to adults. Specializing in anxiety, depression, and trauma, Colleen integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) into her therapeutic approach. She works closely with her clients to create a safe and supportive environment where they can explore their challenges and develop effective coping strategies. Colleen is particularly passionate about helping women navigate complex issues, such as postpartum depression and anxiety, as well as supporting individuals with health-related psychological concerns, including pain management. Her focus extends to those dealing with grief, providing essential support for patients managing the emotional toll of significant life changes.

Colleen also has a deep commitment to assisting members of the LGBTQ+ community, military veterans, and first responders, ensuring they feel respected and understood in their mental health journey. In addition to her expertise in treating anxiety, bipolar disorder, and PTSD, Colleen offers specialized care for individuals navigating adoption, foster care, and those on the autism spectrum. Her therapeutic approach is designed to empower individuals by helping them develop mindfulness and resilience in the face of life’s challenges. When not practicing therapy, Colleen enjoys knitting and sewing, hobbies that reflect her dedication to mindfulness and creativity. Serving patients throughout Rhode Island, she is committed to helping individuals find healing and balance through evidence-based care.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Social injustice
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & work issues
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Emotional abuse
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Fertility
  • First responder stress
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gender identity
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Intense mood changes
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Post-partum depression & anxiety
  • Pre-conception
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy loss
  • Premarital counseling
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Rhode Island College

FAQs

Please call us at 401-383-0324 to schedule an appointment with Colleen McKenna.

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