Esteban Salazar
LPC, LCDC • Licensed Professional Counselor
About
With a foundation built on service and dedication, Esteban "Steve" Salazar brings a unique blend of military experience and mental health expertise to his counseling practice. As a proud veteran of the US Army, Steve understands firsthand the challenges and resilience required to navigate life's complexities. This personal insight, combined with his extensive academic background and professional experience, allows him to offer compassionate and effective counseling services to his clients.
Steve's journey in the field of mental health began at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, where he earned both his bachelor's degree in Psychology and his master's degree in Counseling Psychology. This comprehensive educational foundation has equipped him with a deep understanding of human behavior and the tools necessary to facilitate positive change in his clients' lives.
With over a decade of experience as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) and more than two years as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Steve has honed his skills in addressing a wide range of mental health and substance abuse issues. His dual licensure allows him to provide integrated care that addresses both the psychological and addiction-related challenges his clients may face.
At Salazar Serenity Counseling LLC, located in the heart of Corpus Christi, Steve creates a welcoming and supportive environment for his clients. His practice is grounded in the wisdom of the Serenity Prayer, which emphasizes acceptance, courage, and wisdom - principles that Steve incorporates into his therapeutic approach. This philosophy underscores his commitment to helping clients find peace and strength in their journey towards mental wellness.
Steve's diverse background and extensive experience make him particularly well-suited to work with veterans, individuals struggling with substance abuse, and those seeking general mental health support. His approach is client-centered, drawing on his years of experience to tailor treatment plans that address each individual's unique needs and goals.
Clients who work with Steve can expect a therapist who brings not only professional expertise but also a deep sense of empathy and understanding to each session. His commitment to serenity and personal growth, combined with his professional skills, creates a therapeutic experience that is both grounding and transformative.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Corpus Christi, TX
- Master of Science in Counseling Psychology, Corpus Christi, TX
State Licenses
- Licensed Professional Counselor
- Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Abuse
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Texas
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
Compliance
- HIPAA Compliant
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Locations
Salazar Serenity Counseling - Corpus Christi Office
3833 S Staples St, #N202
Corpus Christi, TX 78411