Originally from France, Dr. Michel Mennesson thrives on finding new and creative solutions by drawing from a variety of therapeutic approaches. A longtime practitioner of yoga and meditation, he is a strong proponent for integrating mindfulness principles into clinical treatment.
Board-Certified Psychiatrist
Dr. Michel is board-certified in general psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, with an added qualification in Addiction Psychiatry. He trained as a pediatrician and internist before entering the field of psychiatry.
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Newport Academy…in his own words
“I love working with a great team to help teens turn their lives around. It’s inspiring that I get to teach teens new ways of thinking.”
— Michel Mennesson
Credentials
- Residency in Adult Psychiatry, Yale University Department of Psychiatry
- Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Yale Child Study Center
- Assistant Professor, Yale University Department of Psychiatry
- Residency in Pediatrics, Waterbury Hospital Health Center
Select Achievements
- Best Teacher Award from UConn Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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