Unique Pelletier, LCDP, MS
Clinical Director
Unique serves as the Clinical Director at Cumberland Counseling, where she provides thoughtful leadership and oversight to a dedicated team of clinicians, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, compassionate care. She is also a Licensed Chemical Dependency Professional in Rhode Island, offering both in-person and telehealth appointments. Unique accepts out-of-pocket payment as well as several insurance plans, allowing for flexible and accessible care.
Unique is a dedicated clinician and leader who brings warmth, authenticity, and a client-centered focus to both her clinical work and her role as Clinical Director. With an unwavering commitment to her clients’ well-being, she has cultivated an approach that empowers individuals and couples to navigate challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.
Unique earned both her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Bachelor of Science in Chemical Dependency and Addiction Studies from Rhode Island College in 2018, developing a strong foundation in understanding human behavior and addiction. She went on to receive her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Johnson & Wales University in 2021, further strengthening her clinical expertise and therapeutic skill set.
Her therapeutic approach is intentional, collaborative, and goal-oriented. Unique believes therapy should be both supportive and purposeful—creating a space where clients feel safe to explore, while also working toward tangible growth. She integrates evidence-based practices and tailors treatment to meet each client’s unique needs, fostering both insight and action.
Throughout her career, Unique has worked with a wide range of populations and concerns, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, substance use disorders, and relationship challenges. She is also trained in Levels One and Two of the Gottman Method Couples Therapy, supporting couples in strengthening communication, rebuilding trust, and deepening connection. Additionally, she assists clients through life transitions, offering steady guidance during times of uncertainty and change.
One of Unique’s greatest strengths is her ability to genuinely connect with people from all walks of life. Whether working with adolescents, adults, or couples, she creates an environment that is engaging, supportive, and at times even lighthearted—because healing can include moments of humor and relief. Clients often leave sessions feeling both grounded and empowered, with a clearer sense of direction and confidence in their ability to grow.
As both a clinician and Clinical Director, Unique is deeply committed to fostering a therapeutic experience that is not only effective, but meaningful. Her work is rooted in the belief that change is possible, growth is attainable, and every individual deserves the opportunity to feel understood, supported, and empowered.
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