I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker with over 15 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, communication problems, marital issues, aging and geriatric issues; caregiver issues and stress; life purpose issues, and hospice and end of life issues among others. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I view therapy as an equal partnership. This partnership promotes mutual respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and a non judgmental atmosphere in which to discuss the problems you are currently facing. . My approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy predominately and will work with you to develop a treatment plan that will meet your unique and specific needs. You have taken the first step to achieving your goals. I am dedicated to help you meet those goals. I look forward to working with you!

Hello there, my name is Dr. Nichole Guadiano Nava. I am a Psychologist and Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. I have my Doctor of Philosophy in General Psychology. I have two certifications, one in Violence Prevention and Intervention and the other in Criminal Justice. I have over 20 years experience in social services and education working with both children and families. I spent 8 years as a supervisor for Child Protective Services specializing in child abuse, neglect, and sexual abuse. I worked in education as an elementary teacher and school counselor for 11 years. I spent several years in private practice specializing in marital conflict, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, panic disorder, grief, and addiction. In today's society we are experiencing so much change, chaos, crises, and illnesses. It is absolutely common to feel fear, anxiety, confusion, and anger. It is also very common for these changes to cause challenges in communication with others. My passion is to help provide you with guidance, encouragement, and the tools for empowerment to find your own sense of normalcy and lead you down the road of growth and change.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, and coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

My name Is Marisa Esparza. I am a licensed LPC in Texas. I completed my Masters of Education in Mental Health Counseling from University of Texas at El Paso in December 2015 and have a Bachelors in Education from the University of Texas at El Paso in May 2011. I have worked in several settings that I feel allow me the advantage to recognize the barriers and conflicts with receiving mental health treatment. My most recent position at El Paso Behavioral Health systems includes: Program manager children and adolescents inpatient unit, Program manager adult and military outpatient group, Program manager adolescent outpatient group. In this position I was able to Work collaboratively with patients, medical staff, and families to help stabilize high risk children and adults. I Provided psychological assessments and risk assessments to determine needs and communicate with medical staff. I facilitated daily groups as well as family sessions. I worked collaboratively with treatment teams and attended to emergency crisis on unit. I was able to build rapport with adult and children and provide verbal deescalation when in crisis. I assisted with medical staff and treatment team to determine safety in community. Previously I worked s a qualified mental health professional on the Assertive Community Treatment Team I provided individual psychiatric rehabilitative skills training and crisis assessment/management in consumers's homes and in the community. I provided ongoing assessment, preliminary diagnosis of present Axis 1 psychiatric and co-occurring disorders. My job required coordinating of community resources to assist in assessing medical, social, educational, financial, and other appropriate services that help in achieving an improved quality of life, increase tenure in the community, and decrease the need for unnecessary inpatient hospitalization. Throughout my internship at El Paso Behavioral Health,I developed the necessary skills in order to work effectively with children, adolescents, adults, military, and seniors. Through my course work I was able to gain an understanding of mental health, chemical dependency, crisis counseling, as well as other areas of counseling. I was able to effectively apply counseling for clients experiencing psychological, social, behavioral, and emotional issues. As an intern I worked primarily in the Children and Adolescent Unit, I counseled with emphasis on Reality Therapy. I worked with individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health. I ran group therapy sessions, completed assessments, took risk assessments, shadowed treatments teams, and attended family sessions. As a Mental Health Technician in the Children and Adolescent Unit, I helped admit and discharge patients. I maintained close contact with them, and monitored vital signs such as heart rate and blood pressure. I observed patient behaviors, recorded their conditions and lead them in therapeutic and recreational activities. I regularly consulted with RN’s, LVN’s, social workers, Dr.’s, and therapists. I am confident in my skills and abilities and am willing to work with all populations. I have a deep passion for working with adolescents, young adults, and their families. It has been in my experience that there is a disconnect in communication and world views. I am a LGBTQIA advocate and passionate about empowering youth exploring their identity as well as educating families. I have been able to explore several populations within inpatient hospitals, out patient settings, and the community. This advantage has allowed me to grow as a clinician and empathize with all my patient populations better.

I am licensed in Texas with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I also work with clients with DID. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in Texas with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

As a licensed therapist in Florida, Texas and New Jersey I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions with compassion and expertise. I'm particularly passionate about working with women, veterans, and individuals experiencing midlife challenges, workplace stress, and relationship dynamics. My therapeutic approach is holistic and person-centered, drawing from evidence-based practices to address issues such as self-esteem, communication barriers, attachment challenges, and personal growth. I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop coping strategies, and rediscover their inner strength. With extensive experience supporting individuals through diverse challenges—including postpartum depression, caregiver stress, addiction recovery, and healing from trauma—I'm committed to walking alongside my clients as they build resilience, self-understanding, and meaningful life pathways.

I am licensed in Texas with 40 years of professional social work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

As a licensed therapist in Texas, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, relationship dynamics, and emotional challenges. My professional approach centers on helping clients develop stronger communication skills, manage interpersonal conflicts, and build resilience during significant life changes. My clinical expertise focuses on relationship issues, family dynamics, parenting challenges, and emotional regulation. I am particularly passionate about supporting individuals experiencing mood disorders and caregiver stress. Through a compassionate, collaborative approach, I work alongside clients to develop personalized strategies for healing and personal growth. My therapeutic style emphasizes understanding each person's unique experiences and strengths. I create a supportive, affirming environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop coping mechanisms, and work towards meaningful personal transformation. I am committed to providing culturally responsive care that honors each individual's background and lived experience.

As a licensed therapist in Texas, I bring over a decade of dedicated experience supporting individuals navigating life's complex challenges. My practice specializes in helping clients manage social anxiety, panic disorders, and chronic health conditions with compassionate, targeted support. I understand the unique struggles of older adults and those seeking a conservative therapeutic approach. My expertise centers on addressing stress, anxiety, parenting challenges, career transitions, and self-esteem concerns. I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can develop effective coping strategies and build resilience. My approach is collaborative and personalized, focusing on empowering individuals to overcome obstacles and create meaningful, positive changes in their lives. I believe in meeting each person exactly where they are, with respect, understanding, and professional guidance.

I am licensed in Texas with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

As a licensed therapist serving clients in Texas, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping people address challenges like social anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions with compassion and expertise. I am deeply committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their inner experiences, develop stronger self-understanding, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. My approach honors each individual's unique journey, focusing on building self-love, improving communication, and addressing patterns of isolation or disconnection. My therapeutic work draws from evidence-based practices, with a particular emphasis on supporting clients through experiences of trauma, relationship challenges, body image concerns, and personal transformation. I strive to provide a warm, affirming space where clients feel empowered to explore their experiences and develop resilient strategies for emotional well-being.

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or tired of talking about the same problems without real change? I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with experience supporting children, teens, and adults through a wide range of life challenges. Before becoming a therapist, I worked as a special education teacher and school counselor, which gave me a deep understanding of learning differences, emotional growth, and how family and community systems shape who we are. I have extensive experience working with neurodiverse clients, including individuals with ADHD or on the autism spectrum, as well as the caregivers and loved ones who support them. I also enjoy working with military-connected clients—military spouses, families, and those raised in military communities—who often navigate unique experiences of transition, identity, and belonging. My therapeutic style is collaborative and strengths-based. I draw from narrative, person-centered, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, and mindfulness-based approaches to meet each client where they are. I believe therapy should be a supportive and affirming space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. I’m especially passionate about helping women through seasons of change—whether related to relationships, career, family, or mid-life transitions. My goal is to help you build insight, confidence, and self-compassion so you can move forward with clarity and resilience.

When life becomes overwhelming and confusing, reaching out for help takes courage and this is the first step to a more satisfied and successful life. I can help you alleviate anxiety, depression while navigating life transitions effectively by sorting through the noise and confusion. My style of therapy is interactive and focused on helping you effectively respond to life's daily challenges. I am committed to helping you reach your mental health goals. I can help you find purpose and meaning in your life with strength based strategies that will help you become the person you want to be. I will work with you to strengthen the relationship you have with yourself and others by increasing your self-esteem, confidence and self-worth. I offer a safe and non-judgemental space for you to gain insight into yourself and how you can begin to live your life genuinely and authentically. Your journey is unique and I would be honored to be part of it. You matter.