About
ChangeSpace Center for Counseling and Development, located in Barrington, RI, offers mental health services including professional support for life transitions, specialized treatment for mental health and substance use challenges, and psychological testing and evaluation. They specialize in individual and family therapy focused on developmental challenges, relationship stressors, anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use and recovery. At ChangeSpace, an individual or family sets their priorities for change collaboratively with their therapist to become an active participant in the treatment process. The practice is owned and operated by a husband and wife team, Elise Laorenza PhD, LMHC, and Alexander Laorenza LICSW, LCDP, who are dedicated to providing a safe space where individuals and families can explore and work towards positive change. Their office and waiting room spaces are designed with families in mind, cultivating safety and growth. They offer private parking and flexible appointments.
Insurance & payment
ChangeSpace Center for Counseling and Development accepts Aetna, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Cigna and Evernorth, Consolidated Health Plans, First Health, and Harvard Pilgrim insurance plans.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Consolidated Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Health Plans
- Inc.
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Neighborhood Health Plan of RI
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
- TRICARE
- Tufts
- University Health Plans managed by United Health
- Wellfleet
- Out of network
Sessions are $120 Per Session, I accept insurance. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Mental Health Services
ChangeSpace Center for Counseling and Development offers mental health services including professional support for life transitions, specialized treatment for mental health and substance use challenges, and psychological testing and evaluation.
Individual Therapy
They specialize in individual therapy focused on developmental challenges, relationship stressors, anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use and recovery.
Family Therapy
ChangeSpace offers family therapy to address relationship stressors, anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use and recovery.
Psychological Testing and Evaluation
They provide psychological testing and evaluation to assess mental health and developmental challenges.
Trauma and PTSD Treatment
ChangeSpace specializes in trauma and PTSD treatment, using positively-minded therapeutic approaches with children, adolescents, families, as well as individuals.
Substance Use and Recovery
They offer specialized treatment for mental health and substance use challenges, including substance use and recovery services.