Marisa Gonzalez is a bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, supervised by Cynthia Powell, LPC-S. As a former teacher and now a dedicated Wellness Counselor with over 15 years of experience working with children, teenagers, young adults, and families in both public and private school settings, Marisa is passionate about helping others thrive emotionally, mentally, and socially.
Marisa graduated cum laude from Rice University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in both Psychology and Sport Management. She went on to complete her Master of Science in Professional School Counseling at Angelo State University, where she also finished the LPC Bridge program in Mental Health and Wellness Counseling to expand her expertise.
Marisa's professional journey is driven by her deep commitment to fostering relationships, promoting well-being, and empowering all to navigate challenges with resilience and self-compassion. Whether providing individual, group, or family support, Marisa creates an empathetic and collaborative environment to help children, teenagers, young adults, and families reach their full potential.
Therapy is a great tool on the journey of self-discovery, empowering you to embrace your true and authentic self. By focusing on your unique strengths as an individual, we will build the confidence and resilience needed to venture beyond your comfort zone.