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Oscar Guevara, LCSW

Stress, Anxiety LGBTQ+ Relationships Trauma, Abuse Depression
Video Phone Messaging

About me

Hello, my name is Oscar Guevara and I obtained a bachelor's in Social Work at Prairie View A & M University and a Masters in Social Work at the University of Houston. I am native Houstonian, and bilingual. My experience range from mental health to administration in social work. I was the manager of behavioral health services at Spring Branch Community Health were I helped patients from all age ranges and all demographic backgrounds. I partnered with community in schools to help patients with bullying, depression/anxiety and a host of other psychosocial issues. While my tenure there, I also conducted marriage counseling and host of educational seminars to help the community. I have also worked with acute psych patients where I conducted group, family, and individual counseling. Currently, I am a director of clinical operations where I am working with acute patients with mental illness and other complex co-morbidities.

Professional experience

10yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety LGBTQ+ Relationships Trauma, Abuse Depression

Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Co-morbidity, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic Violence, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Emptiness, Family of Origin Issues, Family Problems, Fatherhood Issues, First Responder Issues, Forgiveness, Gender Dysphoria, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Immigration Issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Jealousy, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders , Multicultural Concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality Disorders, Postpartum Depression, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and Discrimination, Self-Harm, Self-love, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Services offered

Video
Phone
Messaging

Languages

EnglishSpanish

License information

TX LCSW 53399

Reviews

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Kind, listens and comprehends, provides strong appropriate feedback. I am so glad I found him on here.

Written on Sep 14, 2021 after therapy with Oscar for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd