Diana Garza Louis, LPC-S, LMFT-S, LSOTP-S, RPT
Ms. Diana Garza Louis
is the founder and director of the Rio Grande Counseling Center. She is bilingual
and bi-cultural. She received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from
theUniversity of Texas and a Masters of Education from Texas State University
and studied for three years at the University of the Americas in Cholula,
Puebla, Mexico. Ms. Garza-Louis has extensive experience in counseling and
specializes in treating children, adults, and families who are in transition,
who are victims of trauma, or who are experiencing grief and loss issues.
She has an extensive background in Play Therapy and is past-president of
theTexas Association for Play Therapy. Ms. Garza-Louis is also a Licensed
SexOffender Treatment Provider and co-author of the "Ventura" treatment manual.
Ms. Garza-Louis has also published books and articles in Spanish and English
on various subjects and has translated various materials on Play Therapy
andtreatment of sexual abusers. She has made presentations locally,
nationallyand internationally on a variety of subjects including treatment
of sexualabuse victims, families and perpetrators, play therapy, counseling
techniquesand marriage and family therapy. She is a Licensed Professional
Counselor Supervisor,a Marriage and Family Therapist Supervisor and a Sex
Offender Treatment ProviderSupervisor offering supervision to interns seeking
licensure.
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Dr. Carrasco is bi-lingual
and bi-cultural. He received his B.A. in Psychology from St. Edward’s
University and his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Texas
at Austin. He is licensed as a Psychologist, a Licensed Sex Offender Treatment
Provider, a Specialist in School Psychology as well as a Licensed Child Care
Administrator. Dr. Carrasco provides training, consultation and treatment
services for agencies and individuals working with juveniles and with violent
offenders. He has worked as the Director of Psychological Services at Giddings
State Home and School, as a Corrections Psychologist, a Migrant Teacher and
a Mental HealthWorker. Dr. Carrasco has managed a Research Team at the University
of Texas that included interviewing Mexican American and Anglo American families.
As a Licensed Psychologist
he provides a complete spectrum of psychological services to children and
adults. His services include administering intelligence and personality tests
in English and when appropriate, in Spanish. Dr. Carrasco, in addition to
leading numerous groups, specializes in individual and group psychotherapy
with children, adolescents and adults. He is an Adjunct Professor in the
ClinicalPsychology Department at the University of Texas at Austin, and has
publishednumerous articles on sex offender treatment and other related topics
and haspresented a wide variety of material at local, national and international
meetings and conferences.
Dr. Alfred Dooley, Ed.D., LMFT, LSOTP
512-445-2315
Dr. Dooley is a Licensed
Psychologist, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and a Licensed Sex
Offender Treatment Provider. Dr. Dooley has been in private practice as a
psychologist in Austin and Georgetown for more than 20 years, specializing
in couples and family therapy. Dr. Dooley is Director of Psychological Services
for the Cornerstone Counseling Centers in Austin and Georgetown. Dr.
Dooley has led numerous presentations and workshops for mental health professionals
and attorneys on such subjects as professional ethics, self-care for the
mentalhealth practitioner, parenting skills, and Adlerian Psychology.
Shanti Duncan, M.A., LPC-S,
LSOTP
Shanti Duncan is a Licensed Professional Counselor, a Licensed Sex Offender
Treatment Provider, and a Board Certified Professional Counselor. She received
a B.A. in psychology from Northern Illinois University and an M.A. in professional
counseling from Southwest Texas State University.
Ms. Duncan has extensive experience working with youth and adults in the
criminaljustice system and has led or co-led groups for adults and adolescents
withsexual behavior problems and their families. She has also worked with
parentsand families going through divorce and dealing with custody, parenting
andadoption issues. Ms. Duncan has training in disaster mental health and
hasworked with the Red Cross and the Austin Police Department during the
responseto the Katrina and Rita hurricanes.
Ms. Duncan provides counseling services to adults, adolescents and children
dealing with a wide range of issues, including trauma, sexual behavior problems
and parenting concerns. She offers individual and group psychotherapy sessions,
utilizing talk therapy, play therapy, sand tray therapy, and EMDR.
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