Brenda Resendez

Licensed Professional Counselor - Associate

Brenda Resendez is a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate under the  Supervision of Christina Runnels, MA, LPC-S, LCDC at Greater Houston Counseling Services. With a deep commitment to improving the lives of individuals, couples, and families, she specializes in evidence-based therapy for adults, children, and couples. Using a warm and empathetic approach, she strives to create a safe and nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore their concerns and work towards positive change.

Drawing from rigorous training in psychotherapy and clinical assessments, and a strong educational background consisting of an MA in Clinical Psychology, Brenda addresses a wide range of issues, including interpersonal difficulties, mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. By utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based approaches, and trauma-focused interventions, she tailors treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each client, fostering personal growth and emotional well-being.

Beyond the therapy room, Brenda is a passionate traveler who finds inspiration in exploring different cultures and environments. Whether it's embarking on a new adventure or unwinding on a cruise, Brenda understands the value of self-care and believes in the importance of finding balance in life. In addition, she is an avid painter and finds solace in creating art, as well as cherishing quality time with her beloved pet.

Brenda welcomes clients from all walks of life and takes pride in creating a collaborative therapeutic relationship that fosters growth, healing, and empowerment. By providing a supportive space where individuals can explore their thoughts, feelings, and goals, Brenda is dedicated to helping clients develop effective coping strategies and cultivate resilience. With a genuine passion for helping others, Brenda is committed to guiding clients on their journey towards greater emotional well-being and overall fulfillment in life.