Michelle North

Michelle North, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner | Founder, Positive Pathways Mental Health and Wellness

With over 30 years of experience in healthcare, Michelle North brings a compassionate, patient-centered approach to mental health care. Her career has included work as a rescue paramedic, neuro-ICU nurse, ER nurse, and psychiatric nurse—each role deepening her understanding of the mind-body connection and the importance of holistic healing.

Michelle is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Positive Pathways Mental Health and Wellness. She specializes in women’s mental health, with a particular focus on the often-overlooked presentation of ADHD in girls and women. She also provides thoughtful, evidence-based care for individuals of all genders navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief, PTSD, OCD, insomnia, and stress.

Known for her warm, attentive presence, Michelle believes in truly listening to her patients and partnering with them in their care. Her treatment plans are personalized, collaborative, and rooted in a holistic understanding of wellness.

Michelle believes that healing begins with connection. She offers a calm, nonjudgmental environment where patients are encouraged to take an active role in their treatment. Every care plan is collaborative and rooted in a holistic view of mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

At Positive Pathways, Michelle is honored to walk alongside you on your journey to clarity, healing, and a renewed sense of balance.