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David Tejeda

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP

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9 Endorsed
1231 East Levee Street, Brownsville, TX 78520
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1231 East Levee Street Brownsville, TX 78520
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You may be seeking renewed direction, relief from emotional overwhelm, or healing from experiences that continue to affect your quality of life. Many people come to therapy feeling burned out, frozen, or disconnected after prolonged stress, relational strain, or demanding roles. I work with individuals impacted by chronic stress and trauma who want meaningful, lasting change. Therapy offers a space to heal, reconnect, and rediscover purpose, balance, and resilience. I will walk alongside you as you move toward clarity and renewal.
Integrative psychotherapy that centers the body, emotions, and nervous system, while honoring meaning, values, and inner life across diverse beliefs and worldviews. Using EMDR, IFS, Mindfulness, and Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy approaches, I help clients process trauma, regulate stress, and reconnect with purpose and resilience beyond talk therapy.
Meaningful change often unfolds through a balance of support and compassionate challenge. I work alongside you to rediscover clarity, resilience, and inner wisdom that may feel buried under stress or burnout. Together, we create space for healing, accountability, and forward movement toward a more grounded, fulfilling life.
Call or David Tejeda now for a free 15 minute consultation - (956) 304-1426

My Practice at a Glance

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1231 East Levee Street

Brownsville, TX 78520 map

(956) 304-1426
I offer therapy Monday through Friday, typically between 7:30 a.m. and 4:40 p.m. Sessions are available both in person at my Brownsville, TX
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (956) 304-1426
Photo of David Tejeda, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP

My Practice at a Glance

Waitlist. Contact to join the list for in-person and online therapy.

1231 East Levee Street

Brownsville, TX 78520 map

(956) 304-1426
I offer therapy Monday through Friday, typically between 7:30 a.m. and 4:40 p.m. Sessions are available both in person at my Brownsville, TX
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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David Tejeda
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (956) 304-1426
Photo of David Tejeda, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
David Tejeda
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (956) 304-1426

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 72801 David Armando Tejeda
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 13 years
  • Attended University of Texas at Brownsville, M.Ed. in Counseling and Guidance, Graduated 2012
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Awake Mind, LLC for EMDR Training Levels I and II (EMDRIA approved) SWP/MFT/LAC-0162-2015. / 2015
  • Certificate from Journey Clinical (Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy Theory & Methodology) fgpxcypuxq / 2025
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Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor with 12 years of therapeutic experience integrating EMDR, Mindfulness, IFS, and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) to support trauma recovery, addictions, professional impairment/burnout, emotional healing, and growth. Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Photo of David Tejeda, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
David Tejeda
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (956) 304-1426
"
Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor with 12 years of therapeutic experience integrating EMDR, Mindfulness, IFS, and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) to support trauma recovery, addictions, professional impairment/burnout, emotional healing, and growth. Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Photo of David Tejeda, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
David Tejeda
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (956) 304-1426

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Depression
  • Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP)

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Body Image Issues
  • Codependency
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Veterans
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I work with adults and teens struggling with trauma, anxiety, addiction, or professional impairment and burnout. Early sessions focus on understanding your story and creating a personalized plan using EMDR, IFS, mindfulness, and optional Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP). Clients often experience relief, clarity, renewed balance, and a deeper sense of purpose within several weeks
Photo of David Tejeda, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
David Tejeda
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (956) 304-1426
"
I work with adults and teens struggling with trauma, anxiety, addiction, or professional impairment and burnout. Early sessions focus on understanding your story and creating a personalized plan using EMDR, IFS, mindfulness, and optional Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP). Clients often experience relief, clarity, renewed balance, and a deeper sense of purpose within several weeks
Photo of David Tejeda, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
David Tejeda
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (956) 304-1426

9 Endorsements

Alexandra Burger
Alexandra Burger
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNPMHNPFNP-C
I have had the privilege of working alongside David for several years. He is an extremely skilled therapist who specializes in EMDR and working with dual diagnosis patients. His approach to therapy is empathetic and genuine.
Keely Rodriguez
Keely Rodriguez
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCMEdNCCEMDRIALCDC
David has unparalleled expertise in addiction treatment and family therapy. His extensive clinical knowledge and compassionate approach make him an invaluable resource for individuals and families seeking lasting healing.
Dr. James F. Whittenberg
Dr. James F. Whittenberg
Licensed Professional CounselorPhDLPC-SLCDCNCCACS
David is an amazing and compassionate therapist. She has the education, training, experience, and supervision to provide the highest quality of services. I highly recommend him to help clients decrease symptoms and improve relationships.
Chad Russell Angell
Chad Russell Angell
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPC
David Tejeda brings a unique blend of compassionate and directive care, years of clinical experience, and a broad and cutting edge toolkit for a highly personable, client-centric approach of the highest quality.
Joan T Hovland
Joan T Hovland
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWLCDC
I have worked with David for more than 10 years. I highly recommend him to all who are seeking a caring, competent and mindful approach to therapy/healing. David, is highly skilled and provides clients a compassionate approach to healing.
Heath Smith
Heath Smith
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC-SNCCLCDCMACDOTSAP
Highly qualified therapist with relational ease. Has expert knowledge in the area of trauma as well as substance use disorders. I offer the highest of recommendation for his professional counseling services.
Jennifer E Pinkerton
Jennifer E Pinkerton
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWLCDC EMDR
I highly recommend David Tejeda, LPC-S. Having worked with him over 10 years, I value his integrative approach to addiction, trauma, mindfulness, & family systems. He's an insightful clinician and leader with a strong commitment to ethical & effective care
Johanna Torres
Johanna Torres
Licensed Professional CounselorMSLPC-S
I've known David both professionally and personally and deeply respect his work. I've witnessed his growth and the meaningful impact he has on others. He brings warmth, depth, and strong clinical judgment. I'm so glad he's in private practice.
Vanessa Villarreal
Vanessa Villarreal
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC-SNCCEMDR
I highly recommend David Tejeda for his knowledge, skills and experience in both the individual and family setting. David provides a holistic approach and specialized expertise to treat clients, specifically with complex trauma and addiction recovery.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Gay Allied
Queer Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

I am fluent in Spanish.
Spanish

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Gay Allied
Queer Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

I am fluent in Spanish.
Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Biofeedback
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • KAP (Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Relational
  • Somatic
  • Transpersonal
  • Trauma Focused
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I employ an integrated approach to meet the specific needs of the individual client. The treatment types I use are based on a fundamental foundation of trauma-informed care. My style will involve and blend EMDR, DBT, Parts Work, Body/Emotion focused, Inner Child work, as well as Mindfulness and Spiritual/Religious integration if appropriate.
Photo of David Tejeda, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
David Tejeda
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (956) 304-1426
"
I employ an integrated approach to meet the specific needs of the individual client. The treatment types I use are based on a fundamental foundation of trauma-informed care. My style will involve and blend EMDR, DBT, Parts Work, Body/Emotion focused, Inner Child work, as well as Mindfulness and Spiritual/Religious integration if appropriate.
Photo of David Tejeda, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
David Tejeda
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (956) 304-1426

Location

Primary Location

1231 East Levee Street

Brownsville, TX 78520

(956) 304-1426
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I offer therapy Monday through Friday, typically between 7:30 a.m. and 4:40 p.m. Sessions are available both in person at my Brownsville, TX
Photo of David Tejeda, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
David Tejeda
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
Call for a free consultation now - (956) 304-1426
"
I offer therapy Monday through Friday, typically between 7:30 a.m. and 4:40 p.m. Sessions are available both in person at my Brownsville, TX
Photo of David Tejeda, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
David Tejeda
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, EMDR II, KAP
Call for a free consultation now - (956) 304-1426