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Samantha Villanueva

Behavioral health therapy Meaningful Counseling & Consulting PLLC
Telehealth Telehealth
Available next week
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Abuse Survivors, Parenting,
In network with Optum, Blue Cross, United Healthcare, Curative, Frontier Direct Care

Introduction

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or unsure where to start? You don’t have to go through it alone. I help children, teens, and adults navigate difficult and overwhelming experiences. I know that starting counseling can feel intimidating, and my goal is to make that first step feel a little easier. I specialize in working with children and adolescents who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and the effects of trauma. I truly enjoy connecting with young clients and creating a space where they feel safe, understood, and supported as they work through their experiences. I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself, no pressure, no judgment, just support. You don’t have to have everything figured out or know exactly what to say. We’ll go at your pace, and I’ll be there to guide you along the way. Whether you’re feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or unsure of where to start, we can work together to help you better understand your thoughts and emotions, build confidence, and feel more in control. I focus on practical tools and gentle support that you can carry with you outside of our sessions. You don’t have to go through things alone. My hope is that you leave each session feeling a little more understood, supported, and confident in yourself.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Hispanic/Latinx

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LPC Associate #101726 (TX)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Age groups

  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Samantha Villanueva accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Optum
  • Blue Cross
  • United Healthcare
  • Curative
  • Frontier Direct Care

Pay out-of-pocket

  • 15 minute Consultation $0
  • Intake Diagnostic Assessment $200
  • Individual Session $150

Locations

Meaningful Fern and McColl
713 E Esperanza Ave, Suite A
Mcallen, TX 78501-1448
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Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling - University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

FAQ

Is Samantha Villanueva accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Samantha Villanueva is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Samantha Villanueva also offers a free consultation.
Does Samantha Villanueva offer telehealth appointments? Samantha Villanueva does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Samantha Villanueva specialize in? Samantha Villanueva specializes in the following areas: Abuse Survivors, Anger Management, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Behavioral Issues, Child or Adolescent, Communication Issues, Depression, Domestic Abuse, Family Conflict, Parenting, Self Esteem, Self-Harming, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, and Compassion Fatigue.
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