Counseling and psychotherapy for individuals, couples and families.
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Couples Therapy
Enhance your relationship and communication.
Teens
Support for teens to navigate adolescence.
Individuals
Overcome challenges and achieve goals.
Family Therapy
Improve family communication and resolve conflicts.
About me

David Saavedra, LCSW Marriage & Family Therapist

Together, we can work towards achieving your goals and enhancing your quality of life. Let's embark on this journey to a healthier, happier you.

Welcome! I am a dedicated psychotherapist offering empathetic, professional, and personalized therapy for individuals, couples, and families. Whether dealing with stress, anxiety, or relationship issues, I am here to support your journey toward healing and growth.

my services

What Service Provide

Experience top-quality service tailored to your needs. Every detail is handled with care to ensure your satisfaction.
  • Couples Therapy
  • Teens
  • Family Therapy
  • Individuals
  • Divorce Recovery

Couples Therapy

I offer compassionate and professional therapy to help couples improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen their relationships.

Teens

I provide supportive therapy to help teens navigate adolescence, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies.

Family Therapy

I offer expert therapy to improve family communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen bonds for a healthier, more supportive home environment.

Individuals

I provide personalized therapy to help individuals overcome personal challenges, improve mental health, and achieve their goals.

Divorce Recovery

I offer compassionate therapy to help individuals navigate the emotional challenges of divorce, promoting healing and personal growth.
Work Process

How you can start the therapy process:

Option 1

Schedule using the Client Portal

You can schedule an initial consultation through the portal and complete all the registration forms.

Option 2

Schedule by Giving Me a Call

Feel free to give me a call at (956)-345-5444 to arrange an appointment.

Our Testimonials

Client Experiences

David has been a tremendous help to our family. The compassionate and professional approach made us feel comfortable from the start. We received valuable insights and strategies that improved our communication and strengthened our family bond. I highly recommend their services for anyone seeking family therapy.
Emily S.
I've been attending individual therapy and the experience has been life-changing. The empathetic and insightful guidance has helped me navigate personal challenges and achieve a better understanding of myself. David's dedication to clients is truly remarkable. I can't recommend him enough.
James R.
My teenage daughter has been attending therapy sessions at the Marriage and Family Wellness Center. The approachable and understanding nature of David has made a significant positive impact on her. She has built resilience and developed healthy coping strategies. We are grateful for the expertise provided and highly recommend his services for children and teens.
Lisa K.
One of the best counselors in the area, very professional, courteous, judgment free. Highly educated and provides lots of resources for research and learning. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for a great counselor.
Kath R.
Mr. Saavedra has helped our family out not only with infidelity issues but also with both our teenage and 7 year old... More
-MM
David is able to see multiple perspectives, while maintaining objectivity. David is a very talented counselor and when walking out of a session you feel hope to any situation you are facing .
Myra N.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Here you'll find answers to the most common questions about our services and approach. Our goal is to provide clear and concise information to help you understand our process and how we can assist you. Whether you are seeking therapy for yourself, your family, or your children, we aim to address your concerns and provide the support you need. Please take your time to review the information provided

If you have any additional questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. I'm here to help and support you every step of the way, ensuring you have all the information you need to make the best decisions for your therapy and wellness journey. If you have any additional questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. I'm here to help and support you every step of the way, ensuring you have all the information you need to make the best decisions for your therapy and wellness journey. If you have any additional questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. I'm here to help and support you every step of the way, ensuring you have all the information you need to make the best decisions for your therapy and wellness journey.

  • How do you initially start working with couples?
    I prefer to see both partners at the initial session but am flexible if there are sensitive issues that need to be presented in separate individual sessions.
  • Do you work with children?
    I do but only with children from ages 10 on up. I particularly enjoy working with teenagers.
  • Can I reach you through texting?
    Yes, you can communicate with me through texting. I don't have a secretary, so I am very open to this form of communication.
  • Do you do sessions in Spanish?
    Yes, I do. I am bilingual. I often work with only Spanish speaking families or couples.
  • Are you a trained marriage and family therapist?
    Yes, I have received formal training and education in marriage and family therapy. I trained at the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, KS. I am a current Clinical Fellow of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists.
  • Are you a qualified Substance Abuse Professional?
    Yes, I am. I conduct evaluations for employees who have tested positive for drugs or alcohol under DOT or DISA guidelines. The employee must go through this evaluation process before they are able to return to work.
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Latest Articles

Multigenerational Hispanic family smiling together outdoors in McAllen, Texas—grandparents, parents, and children enjoying a sunny day.
Family Individual Therapy
  • byDavid Saavedra
  • On 21 04, 2025

Reignite Your Family’s Joy: Cultivating Connection in McAllen, Texas

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  • byDavid Saavedra
  • On 14 04, 2025

From Conflict to Connection: Transforming Arguments into Understanding

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Couple holding hands while having a heartfelt conversation, symbolizing empathy and connection in relationships. Ideal for couples therapy and communication tips.
Couples Therapy
  • byDavid Saavedra
  • On 07 04, 2025

The Art of Listening: How to Truly Hear Your Partner’s Heart

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Marriage Family and Wellness Center located in McAllen, TX with David Saavedra has helped patients successfully understand and master the ways in which the many currents of their lives interact and affect their emotional health.

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