Business Details
22 Years
experience
Trusted Counseling Services in McAllen, TX
At Alfred V Crixell Counseling Group, we have dedicated our careers to helping individuals and couples achieve meaningful personal growth through evidence-based therapeutic practices. With over 20 years of combined experience in private practice and school counseling, our team specializes in addressing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and the Gottman Method. We prioritize creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can develop practical skills for lasting change.Our services include individual therapy, couples counseling, anger management programs, and LPC-Associate supervision, all delivered with a commitment to accessibility through both in-person and HIPAA-compliant telehealth platforms. By maintaining licenses with the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors and pursuing ongoing professional development, we ensure our practice remains at the forefront of ethical, client-centered care.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Anger Management
Substance Abuse Treatment
LPC Supervision
Life Coaching
Depression Treatment
Anxiety Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined experience in counseling and school mental health services.
- Our therapists use evidence-based methods like CBT, ACT, and Gottman Method couples therapy.
- Specialized training in anger management and substance abuse treatment is available.
- We provide both in-person and HIPAA-compliant telehealth session options.
- Our LPC-S supervisor offers structured 18-month supervision programs for counseling licensure candidates.
Associations and certifications
- Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors
Services
Individual Therapy
One-on-one sessions focus on building therapeutic relationships to address anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Our counselors use CBT and ACT techniques to help clients develop coping skills and achieve personal growth goals through structured, goal-oriented treatment plans.
Couples Therapy
Specialized relationship counseling helps couples improve communication and resolve conflicts using Gottman Method practices. Sessions address relational concerns while incorporating individual therapy when needed to address personal issues affecting the partnership.
Anger Management
Three-hour anger management classes teach constructive approaches to handling anger. The program addresses how uncontrolled anger impacts relationships and careers, providing practical tools to transform destructive patterns into healthier emotional responses.
LPC Supervision
Board-approved supervision programs prepare LPC-Associates for licensure through 18+ months of clinical guidance. Supervision focuses on developing diagnostic skills, ethical practice, and theoretical application in real-world counseling scenarios.
Substance Abuse Treatment
Specialized programs address substance use progression using Motivational Interviewing techniques. The treatment approach helps clients assess their current stage of change and develop strategies for overcoming addiction challenges.
People
Ana 'Lettie' Crixell
Licensed Professional Counselor
Texas-licensed counselor with 20 years of experience in family counseling and school mental health. Specializes in individual therapy and anger management using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Alfred Crixell Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
Board-approved supervisor with 20+ years of experience in private practice and adolescent counseling. Provides structured supervision programs and specializes in couples therapy and substance abuse treatment.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, couples counseling, anger management programs, and LPC-Associate supervision using evidence-based approaches like CBT and ACT.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana, Optum, United Health/Optum, and Medicaid through our billing partner Grow Therapy.
How long are counseling sessions?
Standard sessions last 45 minutes for both individual and couples therapy.
Are telehealth sessions available?
Yes, we offer secure online counseling through Grow Therapy's HIPAA-compliant platform.
What are your therapy fees?
Individual and couples sessions range from $90–$100. Anger management classes cost $350 for a 3-hour session.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Use our online scheduler via Grow Therapy, call us directly, or email for appointment requests.