Michele Downey, LMFT

Michele Downey, LMFT

Psychotherapist
CA
Looking for personalized care and an integrated treatment plan? I'm Michele LaPorte Downey, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Carlsbad, California. Combining my multi-faceted background as a Registered Nurse, Master Addiction Counselor, and therapist, I tailor my approach to best suit your needs. With extensive experience in Chemical Dependency and a variety of clinical settings, I strive to provide comprehensive care utilizing both medical and social model programs. As a Master Recovery Coach, I work with you to achieve your goals and navigate your life journey. \n I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a background as a Registered Nurse and Master Addiction Counselor. Since 1987, I've run a private practice in Carlsbad, specializing in Chemical Dependency. I've worked in various treatment settings and helped launch multiple treatment programs. I'm also a Master Recovery Coach. \n I look forward to working together!

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About Michele Downey

Focus areas

Depression
Therapy
Psychotherapy
Stress

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Emotionally Focused
Strength-Based
Humanistic

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Michele Downey

Looking for personalized care and an integrated treatment plan? I'm Michele LaPorte Downey, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Carlsbad, California. Combining my multi-faceted background as a Registered Nurse, Master Addiction Counselor, and therapist, I tailor my approach to best suit your needs. With extensive experience in Chemical Dependency and a variety of clinical settings, I strive to provide comprehensive care utilizing both medical and social model programs. As a Master Recovery Coach, I work with you to achieve your goals and navigate your life journey. \n I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a background as a Registered Nurse and Master Addiction Counselor. Since 1987, I've run a private practice in Carlsbad, specializing in Chemical Dependency. I've worked in various treatment settings and helped launch multiple treatment programs. I'm also a Master Recovery Coach. \n I look forward to working together!

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Depression
Family Issues
Psychotherapy
Stress
Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Family Issues
Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of New Mexico, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1770092843

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