Parides & Associates
Maria Parides is a Family Therapist specializing in individual, couples
and family psychotherapy. Maria maintains a warm and welcoming private practice in Richardson, Texas, a suburb in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Maria is a bilingual/multicultural therapist with a strong foundation of 25 years of experience working with children and families in the non-profit sector and private practice. Maria currently continues her commitment to serve individuals, couples, families, groups and companies in the community in a respectful manner.
Among her areas of expertise are Childhood and Adolescent issues, Stress management, Anger Management & Conflict Resolution, Anxiety & Phobia, Couples Relationship issues, Divorce, School and Corporate Consultations, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorders such as disorders experienced by Iraq/Afghanistan Combat Veterans and their families.
Maria is a bilingual/multicultural therapist with a strong foundation of 25 years of experience working with children and families in the non-profit sector and private practice. Maria currently continues her commitment to serve individuals, couples, families, groups and companies in the community in a respectful manner.
Among her areas of expertise are Childhood and Adolescent issues, Stress management, Anger Management & Conflict Resolution, Anxiety & Phobia, Couples Relationship issues, Divorce, School and Corporate Consultations, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorders such as disorders experienced by Iraq/Afghanistan Combat Veterans and their families.
Education & Training
MA in Marriage and Family Therapy
BA in Psychology Minor in Sociology
BA in Psychology Minor in Sociology
Training - Borderline Personality Disorder
Training -
Dealing with Trauma
License and Certifications
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Certified Anger Resolution Therapist
Certified Divorce Mediation
Certified SASSI (Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory)
Memberships
American Psychotherapy Association Board Certified in Professional Counseling
American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy