Dr. R has dedicated her life to helping others through guiding and teaching and by providing knowledge and awareness through support, hope, and understanding.
Experience:
worked in public education for 18 years as an elementary and junior high teacher and as a school counselor.
conducted research and presented locally, nationally, and internationally on extensive topics related to mental health.
member of Texas Counseling Association (TCA), Texas Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (TACES), and Kappa Delta Pi (KDP)
volunteered for Santa Maria Hostel, a chemical dependency treatment center for women and women with children in Houston, TX
current volunteer with Krause Center, a children’s residential treatment center in Katy, TX.
Prior President of Fort Bend Counseling Association
Current Board Member, Upbring
Owner Renewing Hope Counseling, LLC
Expertise: Helping adolescents, couples, adults, and parents facilitate communication to achieve mutual respect which leads to direction, understanding, and growth. Helping individuals build confidence, self-worth, set goals, gain self-awareness, identify and express emotions and find strategies to facilitate change.
Education/Credentials: Sam Houston State University/Licensed Professional Counselor, Doctorate in Counseling.