Dr. Mary Mayorga is a licensed professional counselor with a Ph.D. and a strong commitment to fostering healing and personal growth through her collaborative therapeutic approach. In her sessions, she encourages clients to articulate their visions for therapy, exploring their goals and the motivations behind seeking counseling. With over 16 years of experience as a counselor educator and extensive work in areas such as domestic abuse, substance abuse, life transitions, couples/marriage counseling, and managing depression and anxiety, she provides informed care rooted in compassion and understanding. Dr. Mayorga believes that before making changes, individuals must uncover the reasons behind their behaviors. This philosophy guides her in creating a safe space for exploration and self-discovery, thus ensuring that clients are actively engaged in their therapeutic journeys. Dr. Mayorga is also proficient in Spanish, allowing her to connect with a broader range of clients in their personal exploration and healing endeavors.