Founded in 2017 to pursue the highest quality of counseling, consulting, and prospective counselor training.

BeneVie Counseling + Consulting desires that resilience be cultivated by those with the tools necessary to thrive through challenges as well as to advocate for their own needs and interests.

AT BENEVIE,

You can expect the highest level of professionalism, confidentiality, and respect, both of your person and of your time–we’re committed to fitting in new clients within one week of inquiry, as well as to providing prompt answers to phone calls and responses to emails.

Additionally, secure video sessions are available if most convenient.

Meet the Team

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    Lorena A. Rosenbaum, Ph.D., LPC-S

    Founder + Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, LPC-S lrosenbaum@benevieconsulting.com Providing services in English + Spanish

    Dr. Rosenbaum delights in helping clients reduce their anxiety and self doubt while, conversely, growing personally with stronger skills in the areas of clear communication, self advocating, secure boundary setting, and courage building for pursuit of their goals.

    Some treatment methods utilized by Dr. Rosenbaum include Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

    With a Ph.D. in Counseling Education and Supervision, a Master’s in Counseling and Guidance, a Bachelor’s in Exercise Science, and a deeply rooted Christian faith, Dr. Rosenbaum passionately pursues individuals’ holistic health. She has a variety of counseling experience, including work with professional adults as well as students of all ages through academic skill building and stress management. Additionally, while conducting therapy for youths on juvenile probation, she formatted a truancy policy plan for surrounding school districts, which significantly lowered the truancy rate in her county by 85%, all while establishing her own counseling practice and serving as Adjunct Professor at the University of Kingsville.

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    Linda Ramos Perez, M.S., LPC

    Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

    lperez@benevieconsulting.com

    Providing services in English + Spanish.

    With a Master’s in Counseling and Guidance, a Bachelor’s in Psychology, and more than 30 years of experience treating youth, adolescents, and adults, Linda provides individually-suited counseling and intervention directed toward improving mental health and wellness, increasing confidence and independence, and strengthening clients’ means for striving after their full potential.

    Some treatment methods utilized by Linda include Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

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    Brittanie Mitchelle, B.S.

    Office Manager

    beneviesupport@benevieconsulting.com

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    Chelsea Torres, M.S., LPC-Associate

    Licensed Professional Counselor - Associate

    ctorres@benevieconsulting.com

    Chelsea is supervised by Dr. Lorena Rosenbaum.

    With a Master's of Science in Professional Counseling, Chelsea has begun her counseling journey by providing counseling for individuals of all ages. She helps provide a safe space for individuals to work toward improving their mental health for those experiencing trauma, depression, anxiety, and adjustment to various life changes.

    Some treatment methods utilized by Chelsea include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. She is also working toward further certification of Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Play Therapy.

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    Ada Uzondu, Ph.D., BCMHC, NCC, CCTP, LPC

    Licensed Professional Counselor

    auzondu@benevieconsulting.com

    Providing only virtual services in English.

    Dr. Uzondu has experience providing virtual counseling. She completed the TeleMental Health Training Certificate (THTC) with the Telehealth Certification Institute. Her expertise is in trauma (especially sexual abuse); addiction and substance use counseling; college counseling; health and wellness; and working with adolescents, young adults, and marginalized populations. These issues and populations are near and dear to her, and she is passionate about them. Recently she received her CCTP- Certification Clinical Trauma Professional.

    Some treatment methods utilized by Dr. Uzondu include Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

    Her role as a counselor is to create an environment of trust and understanding for her clients. She strives to provide support and guidance that is fair, consistent, and respectful in all aspects of the counseling process. She believes in using the therapeutic relationship to promote change, challenge any irrational thoughts and beliefs, and encourage culturally sensitive interactions.

    Dr. Uzondu is an assistant professor and clinical supervisor at Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, TX. She enjoys cooking, baking, swimming, hiking, dancing, bike riding, playing soccer, going on walks, and watching sunrise and sunset.

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    Daniel Hoskins,, M.S., LPC-A

    Supervised by Ashley Martin., LPC-S

    Daniel Hoskins, MS, LPC-Associate is a skilled and compassionate counselor with a wealth of experience in serving diverse populations. With a master's degree in professional counseling, Daniel brings a deep understanding of the human mind and a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges. Daniel's expertise lies in various therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, person-centered therapy, and existential therapy.

    Specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship issues, personality disorders, as well as life adjustment and existential issues, Daniel is dedicated to helping his clients find healing, growth, and a renewed sense of purpose. He creates a safe and non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences, empowering them to make positive changes in their lives.With his warm and person-centered approach,

    Daniel fosters a strong therapeutic alliance with his clients, ensuring that they feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their journey. He believes in the power of collaboration and works collaboratively with his clients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique goals and aspirations.

    Whether you are struggling with a specific mental health issue or seeking personal growth and self-discovery, Daniel Hoskins, MS,

    LPC-Associate is here to guide you towards a more fulfilling and meaningful life. With his extensive knowledge, experience, and genuine care, he is committed to helping you overcome challenges, build resilience, and thrive."

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    Nora I. Garcia, M.S., LPC-A

    Supervised by Dr. Lorena Rosebaum, LPC-S

    Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate Nora Igwegbe Garcia is an alumni from Texas A&M University-Kingsville where she obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Human Development and Family Studies. She then graduated with her Master's in Counseling and Educational Psychology from Texas A&M University of Corpus Christi in 2008.   Ms. Garcia has been in the education field since 2007 and has taught Prek-4th grade and has been helping elementary students, young teens, and adults with their social emotional skills through counseling.  Her goals as a Licensed professional counselor associate for BeneVie Counseling year 2024-2025 is to see clients reach their fullest potential and provide individual counseling and she is well known for connecting with clients from various backgrounds, cultures, and age groups.  Ms. Garcia has a strong background in providing evidence-based counseling services to individuals, couples, and families.