Jackie Graduated from Our Lady of The Lake University San Antonio and is a compassionate, identity‑affirming therapist who specializes in supporting adolescents, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and neurodivergent clients and couples. Her work centers on creating a safe, validating space where clients can explore their experiences, build emotional resilience, and develop a stronger sense of self.

Jackie has extensive experience treating depression, anxiety, and complex emotional patterns often associated with Borderline Personality Disorder. She approaches this work with nuance, patience, and a deep respect for each client’s lived experience.

Her primary therapeutic modality is Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), which she integrates in a grounded, practical way. Jackie helps clients strengthen skills in emotional regulation, distress tolerance, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness, tailoring interventions to meet each person’s developmental stage, identity, and neurotype.

Across all her work, Jackie is committed to culturally responsive, trauma‑informed care that honors autonomy, fosters insight, and supports meaningful change.