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Ileana Abreu

Therapist
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • ADD/ADHD, Depression, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Family therapy, Couples therapy, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hi, I’m Ileana Abreu, a bilingual therapist and life coach passionate about helping first-generation individuals, parents, entrepreneurs, and cycle-breakers heal, grow, and create more fulfilling lives. I earned my Master’s in Counseling and Development from Lamar University and specialize in trauma-informed care, emotional abuse recovery, anxiety, depression, and confidence building. My practice is a place where your story, culture, and dreams are seen, valued, and honored.

My approach to therapy

I take a warm, collaborative, and creative approach to therapy, blending evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, parts work, and somatic techniques with real-life coaching strategies. Every session is personalized to meet you where you are, helping you process the past while building practical skills for the future. Our work is guided by authenticity, compassion, and the belief that healing happens when you feel truly supported and understood.

What you can expect from me

You can expect to gain deeper understanding of yourself, practical tools you can use in everyday life, and a growing sense of confidence and clarity. I create a space where you can be real — no judgment, just steady support as you work toward the life and relationships you want. We'll celebrate your wins, navigate the hard moments, and move forward at a pace that feels right for you.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Latinx, Woman
  • My style is
    Holistic, Creative, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    MEd (Master of Education) at Lamar University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ambetter Texas, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Depression, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Identity issues, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Attachment Based Family Therapy, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Psychoeducational Family Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Trauma Focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Attachment Based, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Care types
    Family therapy, Couples therapy, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults, Children, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English, Spanish