Dr. Sara C. Paredes
Overview
Sara has over a decade of experience in mental health care and is dedicated to a holistic, integrative approach to psychiatric wellness. She creates a safe, supportive space where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered to explore symptoms impacting their quality of life. Sara believes in treating the whole person by collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure that psychiatric care aligns with each patient's overall well-being. Recognizing that no two individuals are alike, Sara takes the time to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each person's unique needs and life circumstances. Outside her clinical work, Sara finds balance through hiking, running, and climbing. She values meaningful connections and makes it a priority to nurture relationships with loved ones, both personally and professionally.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.
Dr. Paredes is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Paredes is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
2150 Shattuck Ave, Ste 725, Berkeley, CA 94704
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Paredes has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Stanford Psychiatry Residency
Amit Etkin is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Etkin is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
San Francisco VA Medical Center
Thomas Neylan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Neylan is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
San Francisco VA Medical Center
Anne Richards is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Richards is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sara C. Paredes
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sara C. Paredes?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sara C. Paredes by calling their office at 855-603-3661. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sara C. Paredes a top-rated expert for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sara C. Paredes is classified as an Experienced expert for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Sara C. Paredes specialize in?
While Dr. Sara C. Paredes is a Psychiatry, they have specific expertise in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Psychiatry.
Does Dr. Sara C. Paredes accept my insurance?
Dr. Sara C. Paredes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 855-603-3661 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Bipolar Disorder (BPD)Dr. Paredes isExperienced. Learn about Bipolar Disorder (BPD).
- Major DepressionDr. Paredes isExperienced. Learn about Major Depression.
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Dr. Paredes isExperienced. Learn about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Dr. Paredes isExperienced. Learn about Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).