Sylvia Chelf
M.Ed., LPC, LCDC, NCC • Licensed Professional Master Level Clinician
About
Sylvia Chelf is a Licensed Professional Master Level Clinician who works with adolescents and adults, focusing on various mental health concerns, including substance abuse. She offers individual, group, and family counseling.
Chelf began her academic journey at the University of Texas at Brownsville, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a Minor in Sociology. She continued with a Master's in Education in Community Counseling and Guidance from the same institution. In 2015, she obtained her License in Chemical Dependency Counseling, and in 2019, she received her National Certified Counselor certification.
Chelf employs an integrative approach, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, and Mindfulness Based Therapy. Clients can expect a supportive and welcoming atmosphere as they work towards improved mental health and wellness.
About
Sylvia Chelf is a Licensed Professional Master Level Clinician who works with adolescents and adults, focusing on various mental health concerns, including substance abuse. She offers individual, group, and family counseling.
Chelf began her academic journey at the University of Texas at Brownsville, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a Minor in Sociology. She continued with a Master's in Education in Community Counseling and Guidance from the same institution. In 2015, she obtained her License in Chemical Dependency Counseling, and in 2019, she received her National Certified Counselor certification.
Chelf employs an integrative approach, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, and Mindfulness Based Therapy. Clients can expect a supportive and welcoming atmosphere as they work towards improved mental health and wellness.
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