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Tanya Martinez-Cardenas

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP

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3536 Bee Caves Road, Suite 310, Austin, TX 78746
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3536 Bee Caves Road Suite 310 Austin, TX 78746
Let's Connect (737) 265-8191
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You know when you're zoning out while driving & a honk snaps you awake? That's what we do. We help get your head straight." - Tanya Martinez-Cardenas, owner of Unitive Counseling. Unitive is an award-winning center & the 2025 winner for Best Individual and Best Marriage Counseling in Kyle/Buda. We provide transformative support to help clients heal and thrive. Beyond clinical therapy, we offer specialized Dot SAP Drug & Alcohol Evaluations for federally regulated employees like CDL drivers & safety sensitive employes. Hablamos Espanol. We also assist with Emotional Support Animal Evaluations & provide the appropriate documentation.
At Unitive, we offer specialized, compassionate therapy for children, teens, and adults. Our child therapists work with ages 6–18, while our team also includes specialists in youth and adult addiction, marriage/relationship counseling, neurodivergence, eating disorders.anxiety, depression, trauma, and PTSD.
We are culturally inclusive & intentionally build a team that reflects the diverse community we serve. At Unitive, we value lived experience, cultural awareness, & representation, creating a space where clients feel seen, understood, & respected, without needing to explain or defend who they are. Budgets for every need, with reduced-cost intern therapy.
Take the first step to help. Call or Tanya Martinez-Cardenas now - (737) 265-8191

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Unitive Counseling Wellness Center

3536 Bee Caves Road

Suite 310

Austin, TX 78746 map

(737) 265-8191

Unitive Counseling

Kyle, TX 78640

My website
You know when you're zoning out while driving & a honk snaps you awake? That's what we do. We help get your head straight."
I specialize in Addiction and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Hola mi gente (my people) of TX! I'm a bilingual counselor. My speciality is addiction. However, I treat all mental health issues.
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
Let's Connect (737) 265-8191
Photo of Tanya Martinez-Cardenas, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Unitive Counseling Wellness Center

3536 Bee Caves Road

Suite 310

Austin, TX 78746 map

(737) 265-8191

Unitive Counseling

Kyle, TX 78640

My website
You know when you're zoning out while driving & a honk snaps you awake? That's what we do. We help get your head straight."
I specialize in Addiction and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Hola mi gente (my people) of TX! I'm a bilingual counselor. My speciality is addiction. However, I treat all mental health issues.
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Deer Oaks
  • EAP: Cigna
  • EAP: United Health/Optum
  • Humana
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • TRICARE
  • United Health/Optum
  • United Health/Optum - Medicaid
  • Out of Network
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We offer Mental Health Counseling (Insurance Accepted), DOT Sap Evaluations, Executive Coaching: Individual or Couples Coaching (Out of pocket only. Inquire Within.)
Photo of Tanya Martinez-Cardenas, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
or call with questions - (737) 265-8191
"
We offer Mental Health Counseling (Insurance Accepted), DOT Sap Evaluations, Executive Coaching: Individual or Couples Coaching (Out of pocket only. Inquire Within.)
Photo of Tanya Martinez-Cardenas, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
or call with questions - (737) 265-8191

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 87285 Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 7 years
  • Attended Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center- Mast, Masters in Addiction Counseling, Graduated 2021
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Texas Health and Human Services Commission- LCDC (Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor) 55601 / 2022
  • Certificate from U.S. DOT SAP Program Services Continuing Education / 2022
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I'm SAP credentialed in more than 40 states, including Puerto Rico & Canada! If you failed a drug test, set up a virtual appt with us today. We help people coming out of rehab and for those who need a reset. This is why we try to keep our SAP program costs low to help you when you need it most.
Photo of Tanya Martinez-Cardenas, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
or call with questions - (737) 265-8191
"
I'm SAP credentialed in more than 40 states, including Puerto Rico & Canada! If you failed a drug test, set up a virtual appt with us today. We help people coming out of rehab and for those who need a reset. This is why we try to keep our SAP program costs low to help you when you need it most.
Photo of Tanya Martinez-Cardenas, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
or call with questions - (737) 265-8191

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples Counseling
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Transgender
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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We offer Mental health therapy for all ages, DOT Sap Evaluations, and executive coaching for driven individuals and couples.
Photo of Tanya Martinez-Cardenas, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
or call with questions - (737) 265-8191
"
We offer Mental health therapy for all ages, DOT Sap Evaluations, and executive coaching for driven individuals and couples.
Photo of Tanya Martinez-Cardenas, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
or call with questions - (737) 265-8191

2 Endorsements

Loni Lamm
Loni Lamm
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPCNCCPHRI
Exceptionally tuned in to client care. Truly cares about everyone she works with. Has a great sense of humor. Very passionate about what she does and is constantly fine tuning her specializations. All of this is what you want in a therapist.
Debra Arseneaux
Debra Arseneaux
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPC-SLPC
Tanya is amazing, a true caring heart for people she serves, and a blessing to all who come in contact with her!

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanglish
Spanish

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanglish
Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Art Therapy
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive Healing Modalities
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Intuitive Eating
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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We have a budget to fit everyone's needs. Reduced-rate quality therapy with supervised graduate clinicians (out of pocket-oop): $100/with sliding scale when deemed appropriate. Licensed clinicians have varying rates and most accept insurance. Call to book today. Bilingual. 512-888-7743
Photo of Tanya Martinez-Cardenas, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
or call with questions - (737) 265-8191
"
We have a budget to fit everyone's needs. Reduced-rate quality therapy with supervised graduate clinicians (out of pocket-oop): $100/with sliding scale when deemed appropriate. Licensed clinicians have varying rates and most accept insurance. Call to book today. Bilingual. 512-888-7743
Photo of Tanya Martinez-Cardenas, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
or call with questions - (737) 265-8191

Location

Primary Location

Unitive Counseling Wellness Center

3536 Bee Caves Road

Suite 310

Austin, TX 78746

(737) 265-8191

Additional Location

Unitive Counseling

Kyle, TX 78640

(737) 265-8191

Nearby Areas

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You know when you're zoning out while driving & a honk snaps you awake? That's what we do. We help get your head straight."
Photo of Tanya Martinez-Cardenas, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (737) 265-8191
"
You know when you're zoning out while driving & a honk snaps you awake? That's what we do. We help get your head straight."
Photo of Tanya Martinez-Cardenas, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
Tanya Martinez-Cardenas
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC, ICADC, SAP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (737) 265-8191