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Mcallen, TX

Mcallen, TX

McAllen, Texas, is a vibrant city known for its cultural diversity and welcoming atmosphere, blending rich Hispanic traditions with modern living. Its affordable housing and a growing job market, particularly in healthcare and education, contribute positively to residents' quality of life. The area boasts an array of medical facilities, enhancing access to essential healthcare services. However, factors like economic disparities and social challenges can intensify mental health issues among individuals, impacting their overall well-being. In this context, many residents face mental health challenges, from anxiety to depression, exacerbated by limited access to mental health care for some. Fortunately, McAllen offers a variety of mental health resources, including counseling services and support programs tailored to address these concerns. This directory serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking assistance, aiming to foster a healthier community through accessible mental health support.

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Juan Carlos Castillo

Juan Carlos Castillo

McAllen, TX
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Juan Carlos Castillo, a licensed psychologist with a PsyD, brings a wealth of experience and expertise in treating personality disorders, trauma, anxiety, and depression. He effectively supports successful individuals facing adjustment challenges, including relationship issues, divorce, work-related stress, and overall anxiety. Many of his clients have previously attempted therapy and have found solace in his unique approach to understanding their struggles and guiding them towards a more fulfilling life. Having grown up in the valley and receiving training in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Dr. Castillo has cultivated an ability to connect with a diverse population of patients. His therapy dog, Pav, joins him in creating a nurturing environment for healing. Dr. Castillo utilizes an integrative psychotherapy approach that encompasses Schema Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Experiential Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). He also incorporates Virtual Reality techniques to address depression, anxiety, and specific phobias, and offers Psychological and Neuropsychological testing. His calm and approachable demeanor fosters a safe, judgment-free space for clients to confront their most difficult challenges. Understanding the nuances of various cultural backgrounds and family dynamics, Dr. Castillo is dedicated to providing a tailored therapeutic experience. Those who feel discouraged by repetitive therapy methods are encouraged to connect with Dr. Castillo for a fresh and innovative approach to healing.
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Anxiety Breakups Depression General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Work Stress
Amanda Chavez

Amanda Chavez

McAllen, TX
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Amanda Chavez is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, RBT, committed to facilitating the emotional and behavioral growth of children and adolescents. Understanding that the decision to seek help is both significant and often challenging, she recognizes the hopes and concerns parents have for their children. Specializing in working with young clients facing difficulties such as behavioral issues, autism, ADHD, depression, and anxiety, Amanda provides valuable insights and resources tailored to support their unique needs. In addition to her therapeutic expertise, she is a trained Positive Discipline Parent Educator, equipping families with tools to manage behaviors effectively. By creating a safe and nurturing environment, Amanda ensures that children feel heard and accepted, empowering them to enhance their strengths and build self-esteem. Her person-centered approach underscores the importance of connection, fostering deeper understanding between parents and children. Amanda is passionate about guiding families through life's transitions and challenges, making a meaningful impact in their lives.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Managing Emotions
Andrew Dials

Andrew Dials

McAllen, TX
Psychological Associate, MA
Andrew Dials, a compassionate and skilled Psychological Associate with an MA and LPA, provides confidential therapy for adults and older adolescents. He fosters a warm and supportive environment, with the aim of helping individuals and their loved ones navigate psychological and emotional challenges. Drawing from an eclectic approach, Andrew tailors each treatment plan to suit the unique and specific needs of his clients, ensuring a personalized experience that promotes positive change towards well-being. In addition to therapy, he specializes in comprehensive psychological testing and evaluation, including assessments for neuropsychological concerns, ADHD, learning disabilities, differential diagnoses, dyslexia, and accommodations for college or exams. Andrew is dedicated to supporting his clients towards their journey of healing and personal growth.
Specialties
ADHD

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