Our counselors offer counseling for teens in Missouri City, TX

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience supporting individuals navigating depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress. I typically work with women ages 20–45, helping them identify issues that interfere with their ability to function or cause them to feel “stuck.” My approach is collaborative and goal-oriented—I work alongside clients to uncover patterns, set meaningful goals, and move toward healing and emotional balance.

I earned a Master’s in Social Work from Barry University. My therapeutic approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness, and traumatic incident reduction to help clients gain insight, strengthen emotional regulation, and work through past trauma while developing practical coping tools.

If you’re ready to begin your journey toward emotional wellness, I would be honored to support you. I offer both in-person and online sessions, providing a compassionate space for you to heal, grow, and rediscover your inner strength.

Tracy Kinamore is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 6 years of experience supporting individuals and families through grief and loss. She also specializes in guiding children, teens, and adults through challenges ranging from school and life transitions to behavioral issues and anxiety. Tracy is greatly rewarded by seeing clients recognize their strengths and reach their goals.

Tracy received her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Loyola University New Orleans, where she specialized in thanatology and play therapy. She uses approaches including acceptance and commitment therapy, family systems, narrative therapy, art therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.

Tracy sees therapy as a personal journey on which she is a guide. It can be a long road for some, but seeking counseling is the perfect first step. Schedule your first appointment with Tracy today!

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 7 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, and major life transitions. I work with clients who are seeking emotional resilience, balance, and greater self-awareness. My goal is to create a safe, culturally sensitive space where healing, growth, and confidence can flourish through compassion, creativity, and evidence-based care.

I earned my master’s in clinical mental health counseling from Lamar University. I integrate cognitive behavioral therapy, experiential techniques, and creative expression to help clients understand emotions, challenge unhelpful patterns, and build practical coping skills. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and empowering.

I believe healing is not about perfection but about progress and self-compassion. Together, we’ll create a safe space to explore, heal, and rediscover peace and purpose. When you’re ready, I’d be honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward growth and emotional well-being.

Maureen Rosas is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 5 years of experience in the mental health field and more than 10 years of experience in education. She is dedicated to supporting the growth of children, adolescents, and families by guiding them through self-exploration and goal-setting. Maureen specializes in women's health and wellness, anxiety, coping skills, self-esteem, and stress.

Maureen completed her Master’s of Education in Counseling from the University of St. Thomas. Her background in education uniquely equips her to offer guidance and foster growth in individuals. Maureen utilizes multiple treatments such as Adlerian techniques, play therapy, narrative therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and solution-focused brief therapy.

Maureen builds empathy by creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and validated in their experiences. She approaches each session with compassion, curiosity, and respect. Once a client is ready to explore their feelings, gain clarity, and work towards growth, Maureen invites them to reach out.

Bernave Vega, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor, has a year of dedicated experience in mental health. His passion lies in supporting couples, adolescents, and adults in navigating life's obstacles. Bernave specializes in depression, anxiety, gender/sexuality identity conflicts, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. He has a close connection to the LGBTQIA+ community, offering compassionate support to individuals facing challenges related to gender and sexual identity. This, combined with his professional background, equips him to offer the guidance and assistance his clients seek.

Bernave earned his Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at St. Mary's University. Bernave employs a range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and play therapy. PLEASE NOTE: CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS WILL ONLY BE SEEN FOR IN OFFICE SESSIONS.

Dealing with life's challenges and changes can be overwhelming. At times, all we need is a compassionate listener who understands without judgment. Bernave provides a caring ear and fresh insights to help you see things differently. If you're ready to take positive steps forward, schedule an appointment with him today!

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Jennifer O'Brien is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and certified life coach with over 5 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and families of all ages. Her clinical work includes working in the foster care and adoption community, where she provided clinical support to staff, foster families, and youth in care. Her work focuses on identifying ineffective behaviors, habits, beliefs, or other internal or external factors that hold people back from enjoying the life they want. She believes in creating a safe place where clients are free to explore and understand who they are and equip them to find the answers or tools they need to attain their identified goals. She is passionate about helping clients learn how to build healthy relationships and inner confidence to live their lives to their fullest potential.

Jennifer completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Widener University after finishing her Bachelor’s in Psychology from Simpson University in Redding, California. Throughout her clinical work, and her experience working in foster care, she has worked with individuals, families, and youth of all ages who have struggled with a multitude of mental health challenges, including stressors related to life transitions, grief, loss, depression, anxiety, deeply internalized self-judgments, sense of inadequacy, insecurity or feelings of “never good enough,” and other various mental health concerns. Jennifer utilizes various treatment approaches to address her client’s needs, focused primarily on utilizing attachment-based theories/attachment-based therapy, emotion-focused therapy (EFT), and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). She also utilizes motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) when in the best interest of her clients.

Day-to-day life can be isolating and overwhelming, all while still trying to navigate the unique challenges of today’s world. Jennifer is committed and confident she can help you build healthier relationships and confidence to face those challenges, validating who you are now and equipping you to attain the future you desire. If you are ready to take the first step, reach out to schedule an appointment with her today.

Debbie Sandberg is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with +20 years of experience in the mental health field. She is driven to support individuals and families including adolescents and adults with their challenges and identifying their strengths for improvement. Her experience includes all ages starting with troubled youth, adoptions and couples experiencing infertility and/or life changes, family discord, and geriatrics with issues related to different levels of dementia and end-of-life issues. Debbie specializes in CBT, mood, grief, relationship issues, lifestyle changes, and self-care/self-esteem.

Debbie completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University of Houston. Debbie utilizes multiple treatment approaches, such as mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy.

We all go through challenges in life. Debbie is confident that she would be able to support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with her today!

Samantha Robinson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas who specializes in working with couples, young adults, adolescents, and survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual abuse. Samantha is passionate about helping her clients cope with stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma, empowering them to discover their strengths, overcome their challenges, and achieve their goals. Samantha uses a client-centered approach to provide a safe, supportive, and compassionate space for her clients to heal and grow.

Samantha has a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Jackson State University and a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University. She helps clients in therapy by using various therapeutic techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness techniques, or person-centered therapy.

Samantha believes that feeling heard and understood is the first step towards healing. She is here to offer you a safe space where you can navigate your journey together. Reach out to her today, and let’s start this empowering process.