Michelle Paras, LPC, GA | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.57

About Michelle Paras

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Therapy

Couples Therapy

Psychotherapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Michelle Paras

Life can feel overwhelming. When anxiety, stress, depression, or relationship challenges leave you feeling stuck, it’s natural to feel isolated. You deserve a space where your struggles are met with genuine care and proactive support. A Safe Haven for Your Unique Journey As a compassionate therapist with a warm, down-to-earth approach, I create a safe haven where healing begins with being truly heard. I believe every person’s journey is unique, and you deserve therapy that meets you exactly where you are. My approach blends structured strategies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with the power of personal storytelling—infusing each session with depth, empathy, and even a touch of humor to keep the process human and relatable. Empowering Transformation, One Step at a Time Therapy isn’t just about managing symptoms—it’s about uncovering hidden patterns, rewriting your story, and building practical tools that empower you to move forward with confidence. Together, we’ll break through those barriers, celebrate each victory (small or large), and shape a path toward lasting change. Your strengths are your foundation, and I’m here to help you reveal and build upon them. Let’s Take This Journey Together Your story matters, and your growth is my priority. Let’s work together to create a space where you feel understood, empowered, and ready to chart a new chapter in your life.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Sondermind 15

Education and training

Liberty University, MEd in School Counseling

NPI number

1720877079

Patient reviews

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Overall rating

4.57

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Michelle Paras?

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Is Michelle Paras accepting new patients?

Michelle Paras generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Michelle Paras's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Michelle Paras accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Michelle Paras online?

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What practice does Michelle Paras work with?

Michelle Paras works with Sondermind 15.

What are common reasons for patients to see Michelle Paras?

Michelle Paras 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 Michelle Paras on their profile.