Our counselors offer counseling for teens in Pasadena, TX

Jermin Guirguis is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate. She is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults address their unique challenges and live more fulfilled lives. She is a teacher with ample experience working with children and families. This, coupled with her professional experience, enables her to provide the guidance and support her clients are seeking. Jermin specializes in depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and major life transitions.

Jermin completed her Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Sam Houston State University. Jermin uses multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), rational emotive behavior therapy, and solution-focused therapy.

We all go through challenges in life. Jermin 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!

Alejandra Hayden is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Texas with 9 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. Alejandra has worked with clients to help them navigate their trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and much more. 

After graduating from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a Bachelor of Arts in Forensic Psychology in New York City, Alejandra decided to continue her education in Texas. Alejandra graduated with her Master of Arts in Family Therapy from the University of Houston - Clear Lake. 

When it comes to therapy, Alejandra utilizes ART (accelerated resolution therapy) relational, collaborative, strength-based, cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, trauma-informed, solution-focused, and Gottman approach to assist her clients in meeting their goals. Alejandra tailors her sessions based on the client’s needs by remaining consistent in her flexibility, creativity, and awareness as she helps individuals and couples discover and utilize their unique strengths. 

Alejandra understands that therapy can be intimidating at times. As such, she makes certain that she finds the right balance between listening and helping clients expand beyond their comfort zones by creating a safe, caring, and trusting relationship with each person. Alejandra ensures that she collaborates with you so that you are not only meeting your goals but also discovering your personal strengths, values, and desires to live your life to the fullest. 

I am a licensed clinical social worker in Texas and Kansas. I specialize in working with adolescents and adults who struggle with anxiety/depressive disorders, PTSD/trauma, and grief/loss. I also work with couples to repair and build connections, creating a healthy partnership. I believe relationships are the foundation necessary for healing and provide safe connections with clients. I am passionate about this work because I find joy in helping others grow and strengthen themselves.

I have extensive training in neuropsychology and trauma-informed practices, and understand how life events impact growth and development. I take a whole-person approach, addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of each client. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, and psychoeducation to enhance growth and understanding.

My clients guide the therapeutic process and feel empowered to make the choices they feel best meet their needs. Together, we will focus on developing skills to create your optimal life experience. Reach out today; I am here to work with you.

I am a licensed professional counselor associate (LPCA) with 7 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through emotional and relational challenges. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship concerns, communication difficulties, eating disorders, and life stressors. I am passionate about helping clients recognize their strengths, gain new perspectives, and feel more empowered in their daily lives.

I earned my master’s degree in marriage and family therapy from Abilene Christian University. My therapeutic approach is collaborative and individualized, drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, solution-focused therapy, narrative therapy, and motivational interviewing to help clients build practical tools for lasting change.

I understand that reaching out for support can be a vulnerable and overwhelming experience. I create a safe, compassionate space where you feel respected and heard. Together, we’ll identify root concerns, strengthen coping skills, and work toward meaningful growth. When you’re ready, I invite you to schedule a session and begin your journey forward.

Katherine Breen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and past traumas that are hindering growth. She specializes in developing and fostering coping mechanisms, healing, and resilience. Katherine’s ideal client seeks to not only overcome challenges but thrive emotionally and mentally through confidence, healthier relationships, and self-acceptance. Yearning for purpose, joy, and connections, they desire a fulfilling life, free from past burdens. Katherine guides these clients, offering tools and understanding to support their transformative journey.

Katherine has a Master's in Social Work from the University of Texas Arlington. She uses a variety of approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness techniques to empower clients to recognize past traumas, reshape narratives, and build self-worth.

Seeking help is a courageous step towards peace and clarity. Katherine will accompany you on this path, understanding your journey and ensuring you're never alone. Together you will work towards a brighter, balanced future. Your well-being is worth it.