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Shayra Gonzalez

Therapist(She/Her)
11 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Life challenges such as depression, anxiety, transitions, grief, relationships, or immigration can be difficult at all ages of life. Having a passionate therapist with a trauma-informed approach who believes in individualizing treatment to your specific needs is key during the healing process.

My approach to therapy

I will strive to instill hope by empowering clients to discover and build on their own strengths. I believe therapy can help individuals navigate through difficulties. Come with me to the journey of introspection and we will find healing in the end.

What you can expect from me

Im a dedicated, hardworking and passionate therapist who believes in individualizing treatment to your specific needs. My goal is to meet you with empathy, respect, and an open mind. My role as a counselor is to encourage, support, and guide her clients toward better self-discovery while creating a safe therapeutic environment for the client with the hope that the client will begin to explore their feelings, thoughts, and behaviors.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Hispanic, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Empowering, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    11 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Interamerican University Of Puerto Rico
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, PTSD, Infertility
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Positive Psychology, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, Relational, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Brief Dynamic, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Attachment Based, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Humanistic, Strength-Based, Gestalt, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Codependency Behavioral, Schema, Jungian
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    Spanish, English