Austin International Counseling

Austin International Counseling

According to Forbes magazine, Austin is one of the fastest growing cities in America.

Dr. Cardenas established Austin International Counseling, PLLC with the goal of providing services to support Austin’s growing international community with a particular focus on individuals immigrating from around the world. After traveling around the world in 2014 and moving to Austin in 2015, Dr. Cardenas established Austin International Counseling, PLLC with the goal of providing services to su

12/12/2017

Acabo de salir de una entrevista en Facebook Live con Lorena Placencia de Telemundo Austin sobre como lidiar con la pérdida de un familiar durante la Navidad.

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10156163815535809&id=224720055808

Risks for Immigrant Kids’ Mental Health 15/08/2017

We have long known that living in conditions of prolonged stress can affect health. Research has revealed that chronic stress can have serious negative effects on both physical and mental health and can lead to problems like anxiety, insomnia, muscle pain, and high blood pressure. For undocumented child immigrants living in the USA, the daily stress they experience by virtue of their immigration status can have serious negative consequences for their mental health. [ 108 more words ]

https://austininternationalcounselingtx.wordpress.com/2017/08/15/risks-for-immigrant-kids-mental-health/

Risks for Immigrant Kids’ Mental Health We have long known that living in conditions of prolonged stress can affect health. Research has revealed that chronic stress can have serious negative effects on both physical and mental health an…

Timeline photos 08/07/2017
Timeline photos 16/06/2017

Even if we don't always feel it, we have the power to reach the life we want. We just might need some help accessing it.

Timeline photos 06/06/2017

Sometimes we get so caught up giving and showing our love to others that we forget to save some for ourselves. Start today showing yourself a little love!

Timeline photos 31/05/2017

Can't remember where I found this quote but think it's such an important message that's relevant at manybstages of life.

Prince Harry: I sought counselling after 20 years of not thinking about the death of my mother, Diana, and two years of total chaos in my life 27/04/2017

Even princes don't live fairytale lives. This is an example that when we aren't honest with ourselves about how things affect us, sooner or later it's going to come out in ways we don't want and/or can't control. Good for him for seeking support.

Prince Harry: I sought counselling after 20 years of not thinking about the death of my mother, Diana, and two years of total chaos in my life Prince Harry has disclosed that he sought counselling after enduring two years of “total chaos” while still struggling in his late twenties to come to terms with the death of his mother.

Timeline photos 12/04/2017

So important to remember that even though it may feel like it, you are not alone

La inmigración y los niños 02/03/2017

Con todas las recientes noticias y acciones relacionadas a la inmigración es importante tener en cuenta como todo esto puede afectar a nuestros niños. Por el siguiente link podrá ver una entrevista que me hizo Telemundo Austin sobre como los niños se pueden ver afectados por los arrestos migratorios. La inmigración y los niños

http://austininternationalcounseling.com/2017/03/02/la-inmigracion-y-los-ninos

La inmigración y los niños Con todas las recientes noticias y acciones relacionadas a la inmigración es importante tener en cuenta como todo esto puede afectar a nuestros niños. Por el siguiente link podrá ver una entrevista…

Immigration & Children 21/02/2017

With all the recent events and news regarding immigration issues, some folks are wondering how all this might affect children. Last week CBS Austin interviewed me on "A Day Without Immigrants" to ask how parents can help their children who are affected by immigration related fears. Click on the link below for the interview and a video.

http://austininternationalcounseling.com/2017/02/21/immigration-children

Immigration & Children With all the recent events and news regarding immigration issues, some folks are wondering how all this might affect children. Last week CBS Austin interviewed me on “A Day Without Immigrants…

17/02/2017

https://twitter.com/AIC_ATX/status/832644140932308992

AIC on Twitter “A little levity this Friday as AIC joins Twitter. Enjoy! ”

CBS News Austin TX 2.16.2017 - Austin International Counseling 17/02/2017

CBS News Austin TX 2.16.2017 - Austin International Counseling On "Day Without Immigrants" it's important to remember the toll that current immigration related events and news can take on our youth.

Dealing with Change 17/02/2017

Dealing with Change Over the past few weeks I’ve had many conversations with people about the inauguration of the new President and the recent actions taken by his administration, and there appears to be a commo…

Positive Start to 2017 17/02/2017

Positive Start to 2017 Whether you love the holidays or dread the holidays, the end of the year can leave many people feeling emotionally drained and exhausted. Perhaps you love spending time with family over the holiday…

Finding the Right Therapist 17/02/2017

Finding the Right Therapist Whether it’s your first, second or 10th time looking for a therapist, finding the right provider can be a daunting task. Choosing a therapist isn’t quite the same as choosing a podiatri…

Psychotherapy Myths 17/02/2017

Psychotherapy Myths Often people who have not been in therapy before have preconceived ideas of what it is like to engage in therapy. These ideas are often influenced by what they’ve seen on TV or in movies, or …

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