Laura M Castro, PsyD

Who We Are

At our practice, we believe that people will never forget how you made them feel. Our mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals, children, and families to heal, grow, and thrive. Our licensed clinical psychologist, Laura M. Castro, PsyD, has over 20 years of experience in providing psychotherapy services to individuals, families, and athletes. With a strong background in clinical social work and clinical psychology, Dr. Castro has developed a comprehensive approach that combines psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral strategies, and cultural sensitivity to address a wide range of mental health concerns.

Our Services

Our services are designed to meet the unique needs of our clients, ranging from children to adults. We offer individual, family, and group therapy sessions, as well as consultations and crisis intervention. Our specialties include:

• Trauma and Traumatic Stress: We utilize evidence-based trauma-informed treatment models, such as Child-Parent Psychotherapy, to address the impact of trauma on individuals and families.
• Mental Health and Wellness: We provide counseling and therapy services to support individuals in managing mental health concerns, overcoming life transitions, and achieving personal growth.
• Performance Enhancement: We offer mental health services to athletes and coaches, focusing on performance enhancement, team building, and stress management.

Our Approach

Our approach is built on the foundation of a strong, trusting relationship between our clients and ourselves. We believe that understanding and addressing the biological, psychological, and social factors that contribute to mental health concerns is essential to achieving lasting change. Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, incorporating evidence-based treatments and culturally sensitive practices.

Our Expertise

Dr. Laura M. Castro is a licensed clinical psychologist with a specialization in child and family therapy. Her extensive experience in working with children, adolescents, and adults has equipped her with the skills to address a broad range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationships issues. Her expertise extends to working with athletes and coaches, providing mental health services to promote performance, team building, and stress management.

Our Commitment

Our commitment to our clients is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment for them to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. We believe that by working together, we can empower individuals and families to overcome challenges, build resilience, and thrive.