Dr. Jose Manuel Paez is an Ivy League-trained, board-certified psychiatrist specializing in adult, child, and adolescent care, with experience spanning emergency, inpatient, and outpatient settings. At Wellworth, he brings a comprehensive, systems-level perspective to mental health, guiding clients through complex clinical landscapes with clarity and precision.

Dr. Paez has led multidisciplinary teams in high-acuity environments. He is also a dedicated educator, known for developing clinical curricula, mentoring trainees, and shaping the next generation of clinicians. His work in trauma-informed care focuses on translating evidence into practical, real-world interventions that improve outcomes for children and families.

In addition to his clinical and academic work, Dr. Paez advises and speaks on resilient parenting and leadership, offering a grounded, experience-driven perspective to families, organizations, and broader audiences.