Dr. Michael Petetit, MD

Dr. Michael Petetit, MD

Psychiatrist
NJ
Dr. Michael Petetit has worked with people from many different walks of life in clinics, hospitals, and online, providing evidence-based treatments for a wide range of mental health conditions. His professional journey is unique—he began his career as a research chemist, later earned a Master’s degree in psychology and worked with children, before pursuing his medical degree and completing a psychiatry residency. Dr. Petetit approaches treatment as a true collaboration. He partners with patients to clarify goals and create individualized treatment plans that reflect their priorities and values. He strives to be non-judgmental, direct, and honest in his style, building a therapeutic relationship that supports open communication and trust. Dr. Petetit begins with a thorough evaluation to understand each patient’s circumstances and challenges. From there, he works with patients to set and prioritize goals, review treatment options, and select a plan that feels both comfortable and practical. As treatment progresses, he regularly revisits and refines the plan, ensuring it remains effective and aligned with the patient’s evolving needs.
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About Dr. Michael Petetit

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Bipolar Disorder
Medication Management

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Michael Petetit

Dr. Michael Petetit has worked with people from many different walks of life in clinics, hospitals, and online, providing evidence-based treatments for a wide range of mental health conditions. His professional journey is unique—he began his career as a research chemist, later earned a Master’s degree in psychology and worked with children, before pursuing his medical degree and completing a psychiatry residency. Dr. Petetit approaches treatment as a true collaboration. He partners with patients to clarify goals and create individualized treatment plans that reflect their priorities and values. He strives to be non-judgmental, direct, and honest in his style, building a therapeutic relationship that supports open communication and trust. Dr. Petetit begins with a thorough evaluation to understand each patient’s circumstances and challenges. From there, he works with patients to set and prioritize goals, review treatment options, and select a plan that feels both comfortable and practical. As treatment progresses, he regularly revisits and refines the plan, ensuring it remains effective and aligned with the patient’s evolving needs.

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Areas of expertise

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Psychoses
Schizophrenia
Psychoses
Schizophrenia

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine

NPI number

1275980385

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I booked an appointment they said they accepted my insurance at the last minute they said they did not!!! UNACCEPTABLE they then cancelled at the last moment Don't bother apparently, they have enough business
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Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Petetit have?

Dr. Michael Petetit is certified by Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What languages does Dr. Michael Petetit speak?

Dr. Michael Petetit speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Michael Petetit in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Michael Petetit. The overall rating for this doctor is 1/5. They have a 1/5 rating for bedside manner and a 1/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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