Lisa
Counselor, LPCC, LPC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (505) 532-0020

Maybe you’ve spent years adapting to everyone else and are finally asking what it would feel like to understand yourself. Many of my clients come in feeling different, overwhelmed, highly sensitive, or unsure whether certain labels fit them. Some identify as autistic or ADHD, and others are exploring why certain parts of life feel easier while other parts feel unexpectedly draining. I offer a calm, thoughtful space where you can explore your patterns with clarity and self-compassion.
Together we look at what helps you function more easily and what helps you feel more like yourself. Some of that involves concrete tools, and some involves slowing down to understand your inner world with more clarity. My style is warm, curious, safe, affirming, and creative as we find approaches that fit who you are.
If you’re ready for a space where you can slow down, feel supported, and understand yourself without pressure, I’d be glad to partner with you as you move toward feeling more grounded and understood. I strive to create a steady, creative, and affirming environment for real growth.
I also offer autism evaluations for adults, and immigration evaluations.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Lisa Galles-Candelaria now - (505) 532-0020
Let's Connect (505) 532-0020

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $165
Payment Methods
American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Centennial Care
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Magellan
- Medicaid
- Optum
- Presbyterian
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Mexico / CCMH0182931 Lsia Maria Galles-Candelaria
- In Practice for 15 years
- License: Texas 97128
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Testing and Evaluation
- ADHD
- Autism
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Positive Psychology
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Location
Additional Location
Austin, TX 78734
(505) 532-0020