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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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Specialties
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
Immigration Evaluations & Therapy

Immigration Evaluations & Therapy

McAllen, TX
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS
Immigration Evaluations & Therapy is led by a dedicated team of licensed professional counselors, with a combined experience of over 30 years in assisting multicultural and diverse individuals and families throughout their lifespan. They specialize in individual and family counseling, as well as immigration evaluations, particularly for those navigating immigration proceedings. Their mission is to create meaningful changes in the lives of those they assist, opening a therapeutic door toward healing and transformation. The practice serves a wide array of clients, including parents, career professionals, college students, and families, helping them rediscover themselves, restore life balance, and develop coping skills to overcome immigration and resettlement challenges. Through personalized therapy, clients are encouraged to move beyond life's hardships, recognize their strengths, and embrace a healthier lifestyle. For certain legal waivers or petitions, the team can perform psychological immigration evaluations to strengthen legal cases, as recommended by attorneys. Understanding that acknowledging the need for help is a significant first step, the practice is committed to supporting clients as they embark on their healing journey. Bilingual services are offered, along with evening and weekend appointments for convenience. Both in-person and virtual sessions are available, along with in-home evaluations in special cases and flexible payment options.
Specialties
Parenting Student Life
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Cynthia Gongora-enriquez

Cynthia Gongora-enriquez

McAllen, TX
Licensed Professional Counselor, MED
Cynthia Gongora-Enriquez is a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor who understands the challenges individuals face during difficult life seasons. It takes immense courage to seek therapy, and Cynthia admires those who take this foundational step toward health. Specializing in treating adults who experience Anxiety, Grief, and Trauma, she offers support for various concerns, including relationship issues, life transitions, prenatal and postpartum challenges, depression, parenting, and behavioral problems. Her therapeutic approach is built on a foundation of acceptance, providing a non-judgmental, neutral, and safe environment for clients. Cynthia is dedicated to helping individuals achieve an optimal level of living, particularly in their mental and emotional health. With extensive counseling experience, she is skilled in guiding individuals toward meaningful healing and peace. Over the years, Cynthia has had the privilege of supporting a diverse range of clients through their unique stories, encouraging them not to face uncertainty, hopelessness, and confusion alone. Professional therapy with her offers a tailored space for clients, whether they seek to address specific issues or desire routine therapy. She welcomes individuals to embark on their therapeutic journey, understanding the profound impact of their story. Please note that her service fees are private pay only, and she does not accept insurance.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting
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Cindy Gonzalez

Cindy Gonzalez

McAllen, TX
Psychological Associate, MA
Cindy Gonzalez, a dedicated Psychological Associate with an MA and LPA, is passionate about helping individuals reconnect with their core values and face difficult emotions head-on. As a therapist, Cindy navigates her own inner world while fostering deep connections with her clients, gaining insight into their unique experiences. Utilizing somatic practices and bottom-up processing techniques, she facilitates transformative change. Specializing in aiding those who struggle to find their authentic purpose and often resort to people-pleasing behaviors to sidestep feelings of loneliness or unworthiness, Cindy believes that through curiosity and love, profound connections with one's truest self can be established. For those looking for supportive guidance in managing anxiety, relationship challenges, or depression, Cindy offers a welcoming space for exploration and growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Loneliness Relationship Stress
Oscar Melendez Hernandez

Oscar Melendez Hernandez

McAllen, TX
Pre-licensed Professional, MS
Mr. Oscar Melendez Hernandez is a compassionate and bilingual clinician, specializing in providing affirming and holistic psychotherapy to clients beginning at age 3 and upwards. As a pre-licensed professional in the field of psychology, he is dedicated to addressing various mental health concerns, including assertiveness communication, emotional regulation, depression, anxiety, trauma, and personality disorders. His expertise extends to individual, couples, and family counseling, making him well-equipped to support a diverse array of clients. Currently pursuing a doctoral degree in clinical psychology at the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Mr. Melendez also focuses on the unique needs of sex and gender diversity populations. With a commitment to serving prejudiced and disadvantaged groups, his psychoanalytic ethical approach, combined with an affirming style and humanistic model, empowers clients who have experienced discrimination or face other mental health challenges to achieve a greater sense of well-being. He brings extensive experience in working holistically with children, families, couples, and adults.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma
Prisma Rehabilitative Services

Prisma Rehabilitative Services

McAllen, TX
Licensed Professional Counselor, PHD
Prisma Rehabilitative Services, Inc. has been a cornerstone of support since its establishment in August 2007, founded by Dr. Julia M. Gutierrez, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Walden University. With a Master’s Degree in Rehabilitative Counseling and a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from the University of Texas-Pan American, Dr. Gutierrez embodies a commitment to education, compassion, dignity, and respect. These core values shaped the framework of the Vocational Rehabilitation and Counseling services offered, empowering clients to achieve their maximum potential and enhance their quality of life. The comprehensive services include Vocational Evaluations, CANS Assessments for foster care, Mental Health and Behavioral Assessments for Workers' Compensation cases, as well as Eligibility Disability Evaluations for injured workers residing in Texas. Additionally, Individual and Family Counseling Services are available alongside specialized programs in Anger Management, Life Skills, and Parenting Classes. Dr. Gutierrez is also recognized for providing Vocational Expert Testimony for Social Security. Services are delivered in a bilingual capacity, offering support in both English and Spanish.
Specialties
General Mental Health
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Sonia Sheely

Sonia Sheely

McAllen, TX
Pre-licensed Professional, MA
Sonia Sheely, a pre-licensed professional with a Master's degree, is deeply committed to helping individuals live fulfilling lives, nurture healthy relationships, and discover their unique selves. Clients may come to her during challenging times, facing crises, major life transitions, or feelings of hopelessness, anxiety, or confusion. Sonia understands that many people seek therapy in times of suffering, but she also recognizes the immense value it holds for those on a path of profound self-discovery. Her therapeutic approach is grounded in the belief that each person is unique and motivated towards growth and change, especially when provided with the right conditions. She facilitates the realization of unconscious patterns that contribute to suffering, guiding clients to uncover the solutions they inherently possess. Ready to embrace change? Sonia is excited to accompany clients on their journey towards healing and self-understanding.
Specialties
Anxiety
Kim Villabona

Kim Villabona

McAllen, TX
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Kim Villabona is a seasoned psychologist with over 30 years of experience across diverse clinical settings. With extensive training in psychodynamic therapy, including her studies at the esteemed Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute, she applies a depth approach that profoundly benefits individuals facing relationship difficulties or enduring personality issues that impede their personal and professional growth. Those struggling with longstanding self-esteem challenges, as well as individuals dealing with anxiety and depression who have found limited success with other therapeutic methods, often benefit substantially from her depth-oriented approach. Dr. Villabona holds a special interest in trauma treatment and is certified in managing complex PTSD. She has contributed to the development of a trauma treatment program implemented throughout the Federal Prison System and served for many years as the coordinator of a trauma treatment program for women. Her work has transformed the lives of countless survivors of childhood abuse, helping them to lead meaningful lives. An experienced forensic consultant for the Criminal Courts in Chicago and a former director of the diagnostic unit at the Federal Medical Center, Dr. Villabona's expertise in diagnostic assessments provides her with a unique perspective on the nature and extent of psychological issues. Her primary goal is to create a nurturing partnership with clients, empowering them to reclaim their zest for life.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
Delia Yazmin Villarreal

Delia Yazmin Villarreal

McAllen, TX
Psychological Associate, MA
Delia Yazmin Villarreal, an independently licensed Psychological Associate (LPA), offers the community culturally sensitive, holistic, and empirically-supported psychological services. Originally from Monterrey, NL, Mexico, she has spent 25 years residing in South Texas, enriching her understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds. As a bilingual psychology practitioner, Delia provides comprehensive psychological evaluations and treatment in both Spanish and English, catering to children, adolescents, adults, and the elder population throughout Texas. Her extensive expertise lies in pediatric neurodevelopmental disorders, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), emotional disturbances, trauma, and anxiety, as well as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and specific learning disorders. Utilizing an integrative approach, Delia incorporates various therapeutic modalities such as trauma-focused therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), ensuring her clients receive individualized, compassionate care.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Disabilities PTSD/Trauma
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Lucia Anna Leo

Lucia Anna Leo

McAllen, TX
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-S
Lucia Anna Leo is a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist, holding credentials as an LCSW-S and BCD. With a Master's degree in Social Work from Our Lady Of The Lake University in San Antonio, Texas, which she earned in 1999, Lucia has built a significant reputation in the field. She works with a diverse clientele, including preteens, children aged 6 to 10, teenagers, adults, and elders over 65. Lucia specializes in addressing behavioral issues, family conflicts, and anger management, employing a range of therapeutic approaches. Her expertise encompasses culturally sensitive practices, coaching, trauma-focused and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), as well as family systems and psychodynamic therapy. Passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges, she utilizes modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based techniques. Lucia's genuine commitment to fostering wellbeing creates a supportive environment for clients seeking growth and healing.
Specialties
Family Stress
Elizabeth Cortez

Elizabeth Cortez

McAllen, TX
Pre-Licensed Professional, Licensed Professional Counselor
Elizabeth Cortez is a dedicated Pre-Licensed Professional and licensed professional counselor who specializes in supporting individuals through challenges such as anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues. With a rich understanding of the unique experiences and strengths within the Latinx community, she creates a culturally sensitive and affirming environment where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and concerns freely. Elizabeth employs a variety of therapeutic modalities including Positive Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and a Person-Centered approach, always prioritizing a strengths-based perspective. Her commitment to building trust and confidentiality forms the foundation of her therapeutic relationships, providing a safe and inclusive space for healing and growth. Fluent in Spanish, Elizabeth is eager to support her clients on their journey towards mental well-being and personal development.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress

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