Sylvia Chelf
M.Ed., LPC, LCDC, NCC • Licensed Professional Master Level Clinician
About
Sylvia Chelf, M.Ed., LPC, LCDC, NCC, is a Licensed Professional Master Level Clinician and the owner, Clinical Director, and Primary Therapist at Priority Counseling (established 2018).
She earned a M.Ed. in Community Counseling and Guidance from the CACREP accredited program at the University of Texas at Brownsville and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a Minor in Sociology; she received the Dr. Charles R. Comeaux Distinguished Student Recognition Award for Outstanding Clinical Skills.
Her primary focus is adolescents and adults; she is licensed in Chemical Dependency Counseling (2015) and became a National Certified Counselor (NCC, 2019). Sylvia uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Existentialism, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, Positive Psychology, Solution Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness Based Therapy to tailor integrative, client-centered treatment plans.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Education in Community Counseling and Guidance, 2014
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- National Certified Counselor, 2019
- Texas Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths Certification, 2019
- State of Texas Board of Educator Certificate
Awards & Recognitions
- Dr. Charles R. Comeaux Distinguished Student Recognition Award for Outstanding Clinical Skills and Commitment to the Counseling profession
- National Hispanic Scholarship Award
State Licenses
- Licensed Professional Counselor
- Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, 2015
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Child or Adolescent
- Depression
- Grief
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Abuse
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Texas
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
Compliance
- HIPAA Compliant
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Locations
Priority Counseling - Brownsville Office
2436 Pablo Kisel Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78526