What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
About Michelle Maldonado
Focus areas
Anxiety
Cultural Diversity Issues
BIPOC Mental Health Issues
Depression
Boundary Issues
Therapy
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Dialectical (DBT)
Trauma Focused
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Identity
Gender
FemaleEthnicity
Hispanic or Latinx
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Getting to know Michelle Maldonado
My name is Michelle Maldonado, and I am a therapist deeply committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, understanding, and care tailored to their unique needs. As a proud Latina woman, I bring a culturally inclusive and holistic approach to my practice, fostering a safe and judgment-free environment where clients feel empowered to embrace their authentic selves.
I hold a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University, which has equipped me with the skills to support diverse populations effectively. Guided by the belief that true healing involves the harmony of mind, body, and soul, I take the time to see each person as a whole. Together, we'll explore your strengths, challenges, and goals to create meaningful change and foster personal growth. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, trauma, or navigating transitions, I am here to walk alongside you on your journey to wellness.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Diversity and Inclusivity:
As a bilingual therapist fluent in English and Spanish, I am passionate about creating a space where individuals from diverse backgrounds feel valued, understood, and empowered. I recognize that language and culture play a vital role in the therapeutic process, and I approach every session with cultural sensitivity and respect. My practice is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves a safe and inclusive environment to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences without fear of judgment.
Flexible and Personalized Care:
I understand that every person’s journey is unique, which is why I take a flexible and tailored approach to therapy. Drawing from a range of evidence-based modalities, I adapt my techniques to meet your specific needs and goals. Whether utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for practical problem-solving, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) for emotional regulation, or Motivational Interviewing to foster change, I prioritize collaboration and adaptability. Together, we will find the strategies that work best for you, ensuring that your therapy experience is as effective and meaningful as possible.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
I believe therapy is a collaborative and empowering journey where we work together as a team to explore emotions, uncover patterns, and identify strategies to help you achieve your self-defined goals. My approach centers on creating a supportive, judgment-free space where you feel heard and understood.
By fostering this partnership, I encourage clients to take an active role in their healing process, equipping them with the tools and insights needed to create meaningful, long-lasting change. Whether you're seeking clarity, emotional balance, or strategies to overcome challenges, I am here to guide and support you every step of the way.
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In-network insurances
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $185 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $185 for 60 minutes
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Southern New Hampshire University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
NPI number
1427832823
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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May 20, 2024Alesha BVerified patientVideo visit
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What are common reasons for patients to see Michelle Maldonado?
Michelle Maldonado frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Michelle Maldonado on their profile.
What languages does Michelle Maldonado speak?
Michelle Maldonado speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Michelle Maldonado in reviews?
2 patients have reviewed Michelle Maldonado. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.