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I’m Andrea DeLeon, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas and Illinois. For 16 years, I’ve helped children, individuals, and families navigate challenges and find a path forward.

My experience in medical and forensic social work has shaped the way I care for clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, family concerns, and life transitions. I’ve also supported people navigating complex medical needs, pregnancy and postpartum experiences, aging, domestic violence, and the needs of children with special health care needs.

I believe effective therapy begins with understanding you. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, explore what’s keeping you stuck, and develop practical tools that fit your life. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your goals.

I hold a Master of Social Work, a Master of Business Administration, and a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work. When I’m away from work, I enjoy running, puzzles, community connections, and time with friends.

You don’t have to figure everything out on your own. When you’re ready, I’m here to help you take the next step.

Hello! My name is Yaritza. I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) TX #80888 & FL #TPMC5727, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern (LCDC-I), and a national board-certified counselor (NBCC). I am bilingual (English & Spanish), and I have been working in the mental health field since 2009. My experience includes working at community mental health agencies and, most recently, at a major insurance company.

I obtained my Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Amberton University in 2021 and am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Texas and clinical professional counselor in the state of Nevada. My areas of focus include depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship / attachment issues, couples counseling, adjustment difficulties, and emotion regulation difficulties.

McCartney is a Licensed Professional Counselor. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Minor in Bible from Harding University. From there he went on to receive his Master’s Degree from Texas Wesleyan in Professional Counseling. McCartney has experience with a wide range of ages from his time working as a children’s ministry intern, to working at a treatment center for teens and young men and running group counseling at an intensive outpatient program.

Dr. Victoria Benson, DNP, APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) with 17 years of experience in health care and 4 years of experience in psychiatry treatments.

I want my clients to know that they will be heard, respected, and actively involved in their care. I understand that seeking mental health treatment can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a welcoming, judgment-free environment where you can feel comfortable discussing your concerns.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about helping individuals improve their mental health and overall quality of life. I take the time to understand you as a whole person—not just your symptoms or diagnosis.

My goal is to build a trusting relationship with you, provide clear explanations about your treatment options, and work together toward meaningful and realistic goals. You can expect compassionate, evidence-based care that is personalized to your individual needs.

The counseling relationship between you and I is one of mutual respect and responsibility. Starting with understanding where you are now and the challenges you are facing, we will work together to help you move forward and reach your goals. Therapy is a process that takes place in a non-judgmental environment where you are free to share your thoughts, emotions, and concerns.

I work with older adolescents, adults and couples. Clients come to me for a variety of reasons including recent or past trauma, various forms of abuse, relationship difficulties, life stresses and transitions, depression, grief, anxiety, as well as personal growth and development, among others.

As a board-certified, doctorally prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner, I treat a variety of mental health disorders using medication management as well as can incorporate psychotherapy within the session based on situational necessity. My focus is across the lifespan, including children and adolescents.

Hi, I’m Debra. Life’s challenges can sometimes leave us feeling disconnected from who we truly are. I believe that each person’s story matters, and I bring a genuine curiosity and compassion to understanding the experiences that have shaped you.

Together, we can explore your personal narrative, identify patterns that may no longer serve you, and build on the strengths you already possess. I work with individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use concerns, mood disorders, life transitions, and the everyday challenges that can impact well-being. My goal is to provide a supportive, collaborative space where you can gain insight, find healing, and move toward a life that feels more authentic and aligned with your values.

Dr. Fyneface Ikpo is a highly experienced and compassionate professional, with a Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy and is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. He brings family and life experience, wisdom, and 30+ years of experience in public service working with individuals and families from diverse cultural, religious, and social backgrounds. He is dedicated to providing personalized care that nurtures his clients' mental, emotional, and relational well-being. Free consultation.