Melissa Paramo, LMFT, Newport Beach, CA

About Melissa Paramo

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Melissa Paramo

Marriage & Family Therapist specializing in couples and marital relationships, individuals, and families since 2007. Melissa specializes in a broad spectrum of symptoms and disorders, including depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders. She received her undergraduate degree in Child and Adolescent Studies from California State University, Fullerton, in 2002 and went on to complete her Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University in 2006. She has been in private practice for nearly 10 years. In addition to being a psychotherapist, Melissa is a mother of four children with her husband of over two decades. Private practice is her passion because it allows her to utilize her gifts of empathy, active listening, and desire to facilitate growth in her clients. She uses an eclectic therapeutic approach tailored to her clients’ personalities and specific therapeutic needs. Melissa has a background in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused, Psychodynamic, and Gestalt therapies, to name a few. Facilitating connection in couples, helping individuals manage their symptoms by tapping into their own strengths, and guiding individuals to identify their most authentic selves is her passion and calling.

In-network insurances

Popular visit reasons

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Office location

Melissa Paramo, LMFT also offers online video visits for patients

Psychiatry OC

3620 Birch St, Ste 210, Newport Beach, CA 92660

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Education and background

Practice names

Psychiatry OC

Education and training

Pepperdine University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1386992642

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What practice does Melissa Paramo work with?

Melissa Paramo works with Psychiatry OC.

Where is Melissa Paramo's office located?

Melissa Paramo has 2 office locations in Newport Beach, view full addresses on Melissa Paramo's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Melissa Paramo?

Melissa Paramo frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Melissa Paramo on their profile.