Meet Our Counselors
Your connection with your counselor is everything.
Strengthening Wellness chooses counselors that are excellent in their skills, invested in their field, and dedicated to creating meaningful, lasting change for their clients. Take time to choose the right counselor for you and let us know if you start with someone but you aren’t feeling a strong sense of fit or connection – we’ll be able to help you find the one that’s right for you.
Ana M. Salazar
Ph.D., LPC-S (she/her)
Owner & Clinical Director
Young Adults (18-25) | Adults (25+) | College Students | Professionals & Overachievers | LGBTQIA+ Community | Counselors & Professional Helpers
Depression | Anxiety Disorders | PTSD & Trauma | Burnout & Stress | Abuse/Neglect | Therapy for Therapists & Helpers
Jesusa E. Jasso
Ph.D., LPC-S, NCC (she/her/ella)
Advanced Clinician
Young Adults (18-25) | Adults (25+) | College Students
Depression | Anxiety Disorders | PTSD & Trauma | Burnout & Stress | Abuse/Neglect | Caregivers | Therapy for Therapists & Helpers
Danielle Gonzales
LPC Associate (she/her)
Supervised by Dr. Ana Salazar, LPC-S
Young Adults (18-25) | Adults (25+) | Veterans | College Students | LGBTQIA+ Community | Individuals reintegrating into society from incarceration
Self-Esteem & Self-Empowerment | Stress & Burnout | Anger Management | Trauma | Grief & Loss | Relationship Issues | Anxiety | Depression
Samantha Silva
Counselor Intern (she/her)
Under Site Supervision by Dr. Ana Salazar, LPC-S
Young Adults (18-25) | Adults (25+) | College Students | Women Professionals & Overachievers
Depression | Anxiety Disorders | Burnout & Stress | Breakups & Relationships | Self-Esteem & Confidence
Bailey Patterson
Counselor Intern (she/her)
Under Site Supervision by Dr. Ana Salazar, LPC-S
Young Adults (18-25) | Adults (25+) | College Students | LGBTQIA+ Community
Depression | Anxiety Disorders | Relationships & Breakups | Distress of the Modern World | Professional Challenges
What to Expect at Strengthening Wellness, Counseling & Consultation
Getting started can feel intimidating. Let’s go over the steps so you know what to expect.
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Keep Coming & Don’t Give up!
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One of the most important parts of therapy is making sure your counselor is the right “fit” for you. Therapy looks different for everyone and each counselor has a personalized approach to how they work with clients.
Fill out the form for a consultation phone call request. We will reach out within 1-2 business days, not counting weekends or holidays, to confirm your request and to arrange a consultation phone call.
Do you still have questions about therapy, how it works, or if it’s the right thing for you right now?
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