Bluebonnet Counseling and Assessment Center

09/18/2025

Please join us in congratulating Pedro Garay, LPC, on completing 30 hours of specialized training to become an ADHD-Certified Clinical Service Provider (CCSP)!

This advanced certification equips Pedro with evidence-based tools to better support individuals with ADHD in areas such as attention, executive functioning, and emotional regulation.

Pedro shares:
"Working with individuals who have ADHD has been one of the most rewarding parts of my career. I’m continually inspired by their creativity, resilience, and unique perspectives. With this training, I feel even more equipped to help clients harness their strengths, develop practical strategies, and build greater confidence and balance in their lives."

We’re proud to have Pedro bring this expertise to our team and to the clients we serve. 💙

09/16/2025

Welcome, Maribel Martinez, LPC!

We’re excited to announce that Maribel Martinez, Licensed Professional Counselor, has joined our team at Bluebonnet.

Maribel is passionate about supporting individuals and couples as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. She works with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, and the weight of life changes, offering a collaborative and supportive approach that meets each client where they are.

Her style is trauma-informed, culturally attuned, and grounded in compassion, creating a safe space for healing and growth. Maribel helps her clients uncover strengths, build resilience, and strengthen connections so they can move forward with clarity, confidence, and hope.

We’re thrilled to have her on our team and look forward to the care and dedication she brings to our community. 💙

Contact us today to schedule an appointment with Maribel!

08/11/2025

🌿 Meet Our New Therapist: Ledy Cruz, M.Ed., LPC

We are thrilled to welcome Ledy Cruz, Licensed Professional Counselor, to Bluebonnet Counseling and Assessment Center!

Ledy brings over a decade of experience walking alongside individuals through some of life’s most difficult and transformative moments. With a Master's in Counseling from UTRGV, she offers a compassionate, client-centered approach rooted in safety, trust, and empowerment.

Her specialties include supporting individuals facing trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and complex PTSD, and she has deep experience working with youth in shelter care and those navigating systemic or interpersonal stress. Ledy draws from a variety of therapeutic approaches—including Person-Centered, Solution-Focused, CBT, and trauma-informed practices—to support clients at their own pace.

As a bilingual clinician (English/Spanish), Ledy is passionate about providing inclusive, culturally responsive care that meets clients exactly where they are.

✨ Now accepting clients ages 18 and up.

Schedule with Ledy today and begin your journey toward healing and resilience.

07/08/2024

Earn a valuable certification and 6 CPE hours this summer. All school staff members are encouraged to join us for an all-day workshop on assisting children, adolescents, adults and families in the immediate aftermath of a traumatic incident.

👉 Register at https://ow.ly/lrRj50SxnmT.

06/27/2024

TEAM MARIO is a 501 c3 non-profit organization that supports and advocates for children and families affected by the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

06/27/2024

UPDATE: On Thursday, June 27 at 6:35 a.m., the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office announced Paola Guerra was located and is back with her family. Earlier story below.

06/15/2024

🎉 It's Camp Ability time! Whoop whoop 🚨
🎉 ¡Es hora de Camp Ability! ¡Vaya, vaya! 🚨

Registration is now open.
La inscripción ya está abierta.

02/13/2024

What an amazing way to give back.

Become a Voice for Children in Need - Join CASA of Hidalgo County Today!

🌟 Be the Change You Wish to See in the World! 🌟

CASA of Hidalgo County is on a mission to provide a voice for children who have been abused or neglected and are now navigating the child welfare system. But we can't do it without the heart and dedication of volunteers like you.

*Why Volunteer with CASA of Hidalgo County?*
-Make a Real Difference: As a CASA advocate, you'll provide critical emotional support to a child during one of the most challenging times of their life, helping ensure they have the best possible chance at a positive future.
-Be a Child's Voice: You'll represent a child's best interests in court, making sure their needs and wishes are heard in decisions that affect their lives.
-Join a Community of Heroes: By becoming a CASA volunteer Advocate, you're not just helping a child; you're becoming part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference in your community.

*No Specialized Background Required*
Our Advocates come from all walks of life. We provide comprehensive training to prepare you for your role, and you'll have ongoing support from our team every step of the way.

*Your Time Can Transform a Child's Life*
Just a few hours a week can provide a child with a stable, caring adult in their life, helping to break the cycle of abuse and neglect.

*How to Get Involved*
Interested in becoming an Advocate? Visit our website www.casaofhidalgo.com or email lgarcia@casaofhidalgo.com or contact us at (956) 381-0346 to learn more about the application process and upcoming training sessions.

🌈 Together, We Can Ensure Every Child Has a Brighter Future. 🌈

Join us in making a profound impact on the lives of children in Hidalgo County. Your voice, your time, and your passion can help us change the world, one child at a time. Become a CASA volunteer Advocate today!

02/12/2024

Join us for a day at the zoo!!
Registration now open:
https://teammario.org/event/brownsville-zoo-event/

12/26/2023

Happy holidays! We wish you joy and happiness. For those that struggle with the holidays, we wish you peace and grace.