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Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
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Edith Olivia Esparza

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd

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Available both in-person and online
San Antonio, TX 78209
Are you a parent or teen feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or unresolved trauma? Maybe you’re exhausted, stuck in survival mode, or watching your child struggle academically or socially. Perhaps getting through the day feels heavy, and your relationships are quietly suffering. You want relief from the constant stress, tools that truly help, and hope that change is possible. Most of all, you want to feel present, confident, and connected again, at home, in your relationships, and within yourself, instead of just getting by.
As a bilingual counselor, I support teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and cultural stressors. As an immigrant, I understand Hispanic family values, generational expectations, and the pressure to “hold it all together.” Using a person-centered, integrative approach, I help you identify stuck patterns and strengthen coping skills.
You don’t have to carry the weight of anxiety, depression, or family pressures alone. Healing begins with feeling understood. In our virtual space, you’ll find warmth, cultural sensitivity, and practical tools to help you move forward with clarity and strength. If you’re ready to feel lighter, more grounded, and more connected to the life you want, I invite
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

San Antonio, TX 78209

I am a fully virtual therapist providing counseling online from wherever you are in Texas. I offer convenient afternoon and evening hours.
I specialize in Parenting, Life Transitions and Depression 
I see individuals and couples  
Connect with Edith Olivia Esparza
Photo of Edith Olivia Esparza, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

San Antonio, TX 78209

I am a fully virtual therapist providing counseling online from wherever you are in Texas. I offer convenient afternoon and evening hours.
I specialize in Parenting, Life Transitions and Depression 
I see individuals and couples  

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Texas / 101035 Supervised by Veronica Olivo Estrella (Texas / 17110) Edith Olivia Esparza
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Lamar University, M.Ed. Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2025
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from SBEC-Former teacher 1994
  • Certificate from Online CE Credits Advanced EMDR Therapy Skills / 2026
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Prior to becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, I worked as a teacher for over thirty. years both in the United States and internationally. Supervised by Veronica Estrella.
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Edith Olivia Esparza
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
with questions.
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Prior to becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, I worked as a teacher for over thirty. years both in the United States and internationally. Supervised by Veronica Estrella.
Photo of Edith Olivia Esparza, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
Edith Olivia Esparza
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
with questions.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Parenting
  • Life Transitions
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • EMDR
  • Family Conflict
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I can help with life transitions, trauma, loss, anxiety, PTSD and depression. I help individuals and families reframe or gain a fresh perspective on where they are in life now. I serve as an advocate and ally to give you a safe space to talk and feel heard.
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Edith Olivia Esparza
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
with questions.
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I can help with life transitions, trauma, loss, anxiety, PTSD and depression. I help individuals and families reframe or gain a fresh perspective on where they are in life now. I serve as an advocate and ally to give you a safe space to talk and feel heard.
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Edith Olivia Esparza
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
with questions.

Endorsement

Staci Makela-Kerr
Staci Makela-Kerr
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Edith is warm and friendly. Her background in education can be helpful to anyone trying to understand the youth of today. When you talk to Edith you feel heard, and that is appreciated. I truly enjoy her unique perspective.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Single Parent

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Single Parent

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Biofeedback
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Person-Centered
  • Trauma Focused
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I focus on unconditional positive regard. I work with clients to develop treatment plans that are tailored to their specific needs. The theoretical frameworks I rely on are CBT, Narrative Therapy and Psychotherapy. I have certifications in CPT and EMDR.
Photo of Edith Olivia Esparza, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
Edith Olivia Esparza
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
with questions.
"
I focus on unconditional positive regard. I work with clients to develop treatment plans that are tailored to their specific needs. The theoretical frameworks I rely on are CBT, Narrative Therapy and Psychotherapy. I have certifications in CPT and EMDR.
Photo of Edith Olivia Esparza, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
Edith Olivia Esparza
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
with questions.

Location

Primary Location

San Antonio, TX 78209

Nearby Areas

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I am a fully virtual therapist providing counseling online from wherever you are in Texas. I offer convenient afternoon and evening hours.
Photo of Edith Olivia Esparza, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
Edith Olivia Esparza
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
"
I am a fully virtual therapist providing counseling online from wherever you are in Texas. I offer convenient afternoon and evening hours.
Photo of Edith Olivia Esparza, Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd
Edith Olivia Esparza
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MEd