LGBTQIA+ Counseling & Support
Strengthening Wellness offers a Safe Space for anyone seeking healing.
There are as many LGBTQ experiences as there are people; no two stories and realities are the same. We are committed to offering you a welcoming environment where you can be yourself without hesitation to work through your challenges.
You don’t need to come into session to educate your therapist on the basics.
We understand marginalization, oppression, and the complicated realities of living in Texas, and that being a part of the queer community is just one piece of who you are as a person. We spend our time in sessions listening to you and being open to your personal experiences.
Meet your LGBTQIA+ Specialists & Allies
Jace Schmidt
M.S. LPC Associate
Supervised by Ana Salazar, Ph.D., LPC-S
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Associate Clinician
Pronouns: he/him
Ana M. Salazar
Ph.D., LPC-S
Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
Owner & Clinical Director
Pronouns: she/hers
Danielle Gonzales
M.S. LPC Associate
Supervised by Ana Salazar, Ph.D., LPC-S
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Associate Clinician
Pronouns: she/hers
Jesusa E. Jasso
Ph.D., LPC-S, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
Senior Clinician
Pronouns: she/hers/ella
We can help you with:
Exploring sexual, romantic, or affectional orientation
Exploring your gender identity
Coming out to loved ones, friends, your workplace, yourself
Navigating the complications of dating
Exploring and navigating cultural oppression
Navigating holidays, family or work events with non-affirming persons
We can also help you with overall mental health needs in an affirming and safe space:
Anxiety & Worries | Depression & Sadness | Work Life Balance | Grief & Loss | Stress & Stress Management | Traumatic Experiences | Managing Distress | Burnout | Loneliness | Professional Challenges | Breakups & Relationships | Distress of the Modern World | And More…
Let’s Get Started
Ready to work with a therapist who will listen to you?
Call us at 361-462-4328
or fill out this form to get started!
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.
Individual Therapy for Adults 18+ in Corpus Christi & Virtually across Texas
Anxiety & Worries
Depression & Sadness
Work Life Balance
Grief & Loss
Stress & Stress Management
Traumatic Experiences
Managing Distress
Burnout & Professional Challenges
Loneliness & Friendships
Breakups & Relationships
Distress of the Modern World
And More…