
Depression Therapy in San Antonio, TX
Depression can affect every aspect of life, making it difficult to enjoy daily activities, maintain relationships, or feel hopeful about the future. At Desta Therapy, we provide compassionate, evidence-based depression treatment in San Antonio for children, teens, and adults. Our experienced therapists help you understand your emotions, develop healthy coping skills, and create a personalized path toward healing.
What Is Depression?
Depression is more than feeling sad or having a bad day. It is a common mental health condition that can affect your mood, energy, motivation, sleep, and ability to function in everyday life. Symptoms may include persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, fatigue, changes in appetite, difficulty concentrating, feelings of hopelessness, or withdrawal from family and friends.
At Desta Therapy, we provide personalized depression therapy in San Antonio using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs. Our goal is to help you understand your symptoms, develop effective coping strategies, and regain hope, confidence, and emotional well-being.

Meet the Desta Therapy Team
At Desta Therapy, our therapists are committed to providing a caring, respectful, and personalized counseling experience. We understand that reaching out for support can feel like a big step, so we work to create a safe space where clients feel heard, supported, and never judged.
Alyssa Flores - Desta Therapy - San Antonio TX
Senior Clinician - Licensed Professional Counselor - *EMDR Trained
Lauren Hudgens - Desta Therapy - San Antonio TX
Senior Clinician - Licensed Professional Counselor - *EMDR Training in Progress
LaShondra Giles - Desta Therapy - San Antonio TX
Senior Clinician - Licensed Professional Counselor - *EMDR Trained - *Play Therapy Trained
Amaranta Penate-Marty - Desta Therapy - San Antonio TX
Senior Clinician - Bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor - (English/Spanish)
Jessica Gomez-Pool - Desta Therapy - San Antonio TX
Senior Clinician - Licensed Professional Counselor - Supervisor - *EMDR Trained
Nikki Larsen - Desta Therapy - San Antonio TX
Senior Clinician - Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist - *EMDR Training in Progress
Nichole McDaniel - Desta Therapy - San Antonio TX
Senior Clinician - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - *EMDR Trained
Delkys Conde - Desta Therapy - San Antonio TX
Bilingual Licensed Master Social Worker - (English/Spanish)
Lizet Ortuño - Desta Therapy - San Antonio TX
Bilingual Licensed Master Social Worker - (English/Spanish)
Joanna Gutierrez - Desta Therapy - San Antonio TX
Bilingual Licensed Master Social Worker - (English/Spanish)
Jasmine Wagoner - Desta Therapy - San Antonio, TX
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate - *EMDR Training in Progress
Kristen McLaughlin - Desta Therapy - San Antonio TX
Licensed Childcare Administrator; Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Wendy Ortiz - Desta Therapy - San Antonio TX
Bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor Associate - (English/Spanish)
How Depression Therapy Can Help

Personalized Depression Therapy for Children, Teens, and Adults
Depression affects everyone differently. Children may become withdrawn or irritable, teenagers often experience emotional changes and academic challenges, while adults may struggle with work, relationships, or daily responsibilities. Our depression counseling in San Antonio is personalized to meet your unique needs and goals.
After a comprehensive assessment, your therapist will develop a treatment plan that may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, emotional regulation strategies, and practical coping skills. We focus on helping you overcome challenges, build resilience, and create lasting positive change through compassionate, evidence-based care.
Why San Antonio Families Choose Desta Therapy

Every client receives an individualized treatment plan based on their goals, symptoms, and life experiences.

Our San Antonio depression treatment uses proven therapeutic approaches that promote long-term healing and emotional wellness.

We provide depression treatment in San Antonio for children, teens, and adults with care tailored to every stage of life.

Our team is committed to helping individuals and families overcome depression, strengthen resilience, and improve their quality of life through personalized San Antonio depression therapy.
















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