
Paula MonteLicensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC, LMHC-D (she, her)
Carlsbad, CA 92008
About
Life can feel overwhelming, especially in a world that often pushes us to disconnect from ourselves for the grind. Many people come to therapy feeling stuck, burned out, or tired of carrying everything alone. If that resonates, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to navigate it by yourself. I work with clients who want to reconnect with who they are, break unhelpful patterns, and move through life with more clarity, self-trust, and compassion. I believe a self-led life is built on heart, courage, curiosity, and kindness toward yourself — especially during life’s inevitable ups and downs. My approach to therapy is empathetic, straightforward, and collaborative. Sessions feel casual, and connected — while still being purposeful and goal-oriented. With over a decade of professional and personal experience, I support clients in reclaiming their power, breaking cycles, honoring their truth, and creating meaningful, sustainable change.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Highmark
- Out of Network