Maria Paredes
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LCMHCS, CEDS-S
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
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Tired of hating your body? Of waiting until you lose weight to pursue your goals or dreams? Do you struggle with binge or emotional eating and want to be able to enjoy food again? Do you have a medical condition like PCOS that makes it difficult to trust your body? Imagine spending your days focused on the people, activities, and ideas you love. Free from negative thinking, fear of food, and body hate. It is possible! You deserve to enjoy food, to move in ways that feel joyful, and to treat your body kindly and gently. I help people feel at home in their bodies, make peace with food, and live fuller lives.
I have experience working with individuals across the lifespan in school, college, inpatient, & hospice settings. I am a Certified Eating Disorders Specialist and am trained in EMDR and Brainspotting, evidenced-based treatments for trauma. Additional specialty areas include pregnancy loss and infertility, grief and loss, anxiety, ADHD,and trauma.
Are you ready to choose hope? To feel more at home in your body and more connected to the world around you? Visit me at www.threebirdscounseling.com to learn how I can help OR start making peace with your body and with food by calling 336-296-8822 to get started today!
Call or Email Maria Paredes now for a free 15 minute consultation - (336) 792-5504
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $195
- Couple Sessions $195
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Out of Network
Maria Paredes
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LCMHCS, CEDS-S
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (336) 792-5504
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / S6986 Maria Paredes
- In Practice for 21 years
- Attended University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Graduated 2005
- Certificate from International Association of Eating Disorders Prof CEDS 3627 / 2015
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Maria Paredes
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LCMHCS, CEDS-S
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (336) 792-5504
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Eating Disorders
- Anxiety
- Infertility
Expertise
- Binge Eating Disorder (BED)
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Grief
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Maria Paredes
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LCMHCS, CEDS-S
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (336) 792-5504
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Brainspotting
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Developmental (DCT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Existential
- Expressive Arts
- Feminist
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Relational
- Sandplay
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Maria Paredes
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LCMHCS, CEDS-S
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (336) 792-5504
Groups
Body Works
Ideal for individuals who want to heal their relationship with body and food. Each meeting of this 10-week group includes an experiential art, breathing, journaling, mindfulness, eating, or movement activity. Each meeting includes time to share and gain support from other group members in a supportive, nonjudgmental space. Group members gain practical skills and tools toward making peace with their body and food. Open to all gender identities 18+. Must register to attend.
Expertise
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Women's Issues
Types of Therapy
Relational
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$40-$50
Group Meets
Every Sun 5:30 P.M. - 7 P.M.
Location
Three Birds Counseling & Clinical Supervision
1175 Revolution Mill Drive
Studio 29-3
Greensboro, NC 27405
Email Maria Paredes about this group or call - (336) 792-5504
Location
Primary Location
Three Birds Counseling & Clinical Supervision PLLC
2721 Horse Pen Creek Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 792-5504Email Me
Additional Location
Three Birds Counseling - Raleigh
4904 Waters Edge Drive
Raleigh, NC 27606
(336) 792-5504Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Maria Paredes
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LCMHCS, CEDS-S
Call for a free consultation now - (336) 792-5504