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Dr. Jasmine Gonzalez

Dr. Jasmine Gonzalez

Dallas,TX

Summary

Licensed Professional Counselor with a demonstrated history of providing clinical mental health counseling to children, adolescents, adults, and couples. Highly adaptable and experienced in behavioral healthcare management and providing psychotherapeutic services in a multitude of different settings including counseling private practice, community mental healthcare, and the government setting.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Director/ Licensed Professional Counselor

The Affirming Space
Dallas, TX
10.2021 - Current
  • Founded and manage a premier online mental health clinic dedicated to providing accessible, affirming, and high-quality counseling services
  • Provide psychotherapy for individuals and couples using evidence-based and client centered approaches
  • Recruit, train, and supervise a team of licensed therapists and mental health professionals, ensuring high standards of care and alignment with the practice’s mission
  • Specialize in working with marginalized communities, including LGBTQ+ individuals and first-generation Americans, to navigate complex family and cultural dynamics
  • Lead business operations, including marketing, client acquisition, billing, and regulatory compliance, ensuring sustainable growth and service accessibility
  • Maintain ethical and professional standards while leveraging technology to enhance client care and therapeutic outcomes

Licensed Professional Counselor

Positive Outlook Counseling
Dallas, TX
01.2019 - 09.2021
  • Provided psychotherapeutic assessment, evaluation, and mental health counseling for adults, couples, and adolescents in the private practice setting
  • Documented all patient information including treatment plans and progress reports
  • Managed daily operations of private practice overseeing administrative and clinical duties of staff
  • Supervised counselor interns in conducting clinical, administrative, and billing activities
  • Collaborated with other mental health professional staff on complex cases

Mental Health Therapist

Sigma Counseling Services
Dallas, TX
04.2018 - 12.2018
  • Provided assessment, evaluation, and mental health counseling for adults, children, and teens at the practicum counselor level
  • Supported integrated professional team efforts to coordinate care and treatment plans
  • Assisted in implementation of mental health care program and services based on patient needs
  • Group facilitation

Family Life Facilitator

Family Life Center
Fort Stewart, GA
11.2011 - 12.2012
  • Facilitated the Army’s mission to provide counseling to families while serving under a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Responded to psychiatric and/or medical emergency situations
  • Supported organizational efforts to implement treatment plans
  • Group facilitation

Non-Commissioned Officer

United States Army
Various Locations
06.2009 - 02.2017
  • Non-Commissioned Officer with over seven years of management experience, supervising, and providing administrative and operational support
  • Completed quarterly trainings to work towards the goal of preventing suicides, identifying self-destructive behaviors, and resiliency building skills
  • Provided support, education, assistance, and counsel to staff on performance improvement strategies

Education

Doctor of Human Services - Organizational Leadership

Capella University
01-2022

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

Capella University
01-2018

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Kaplan University
01-2014

Skills

  • Psychotherapy techniques
  • Depression treatment
  • Anxiety management
  • Clinical leadership
  • Multicultural Counseling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • HIPPA

Licensure

Licensed Professional Counselor

Texas License #81423


National Certified Counselor

National Board for Certified Counselors

Publications

Military Cultural Competency for Veteran Mental Health Counseling in Civilian Settings

Scientific Research · 2023


Female Service Member to Mental Health Counselor: A Transitional Reflection

Journal of Military and Government Counseling · 2023

Timeline

Clinical Director/ Licensed Professional Counselor

The Affirming Space
10.2021 - Current

Licensed Professional Counselor

Positive Outlook Counseling
01.2019 - 09.2021

Mental Health Therapist

Sigma Counseling Services
04.2018 - 12.2018

Family Life Facilitator

Family Life Center
11.2011 - 12.2012

Non-Commissioned Officer

United States Army
06.2009 - 02.2017

Doctor of Human Services - Organizational Leadership

Capella University

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

Capella University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Kaplan University
Dr. Jasmine Gonzalez