Jackie Vázquez
LPCA • Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
About
With a decade of experience in counseling and a unique background that bridges lay counseling and formal education, Jackie Vázquez, LPCA, brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her practice. Her journey began as a lay counselor trained by the American Associates of Christian Counselors, where she led a counseling group at a Hispanic church in Winston Salem, NC. This experience ignited her passion for helping others and inspired her to pursue advanced education in the field.
Recognizing the complex needs of her clients, Jackie embarked on a journey of formal education, earning her undergraduate degree in psychology from Winston Salem State University and her Master's degree in professional counseling from Liberty University. This comprehensive educational background, combined with her practical experience, has equipped Jackie with a robust set of skills to address a wide range of mental health concerns.
Jackie's practice is rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy, a powerful approach that focuses on transforming thoughts and emotional processing to effect positive life changes. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, panic disorders, and relationship conflicts, offering her expertise to a diverse clientele including women, men, couples, teens, children, groups, and family units. This versatility allows her to tailor her approach to each client's unique needs and circumstances.
As a bilingual therapist fluent in both English and Spanish, Jackie is uniquely positioned to serve the Hispanic community, bridging cultural gaps and providing culturally sensitive care. Her ability to offer therapy in Spanish expands access to mental health services for Spanish-speaking clients, addressing a critical need in the community.
Jackie's commitment to her clients is evident in her holistic approach to therapy. She believes in the transformative power of addressing both the mind and emotions, helping clients navigate their challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. Her practice at The Counseling Center in Winston Salem, NC, stands as a testament to her dedication to providing compassionate, effective, and culturally competent mental health care.
Qualifications
Education
- Master's degree in Professional Counseling
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Winston Salem, NC
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- American Association of Christian Counselors Training
State Licenses
- Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, NC
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Marital and Premarital
State Licenses
- North Carolina
Compliance
- HIPAA Compliant
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Locations
The Counseling Center - Winston-Salem
3153 Reynolda Rd
Winston-Salem, NC 27106