“Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.”
— Brené Brown
Welcome
Your journey toward healing and living a whole and authentic life can start today. Michelle is a holistic, inclusive, trauma-informed psychotherapist who has been in practice since 2017 and holds the credentials Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC 6470) in California and National Certified Counselor (NCC 884195). She is an associate at The Paved Road and provides individual therapy and couples therapy via teleheatlh throughout California. Additionally, she is an adjunct professor at The Chicago School in San Diego, a Bringing Baby Home Educator, and the author of the children's book WITH YOU. Michelle is bilingual, fluent in Filipino.
Michelle works with:
adults of all racial backgrounds and gender identities
couples at any stage in their relationship (dating, premarital, marital)
Areas of clinical focus:
anxiety and depression
life transitions and adjustments
relationship issues and family conflict
couples therapy
multicultural issues (racial trauma, cultural identity, acculturation, interracial marriage, multiracial family)
childhood, intergenerational, attachment trauma
grief and loss (death loss, non-death loss, any significant loss)
perfectionism
feelings of not being enough
identity (self-esteem, self-confidence, self-worth)
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Michelle offers a free 20-minute phone consultation and would love to hear from you. Start your journey toward living a whole and authentic life today.