Meet Our Staff
Counseling & Evaluations
Adam L. Saenz, Ph.D., D.Min. L.S.S.P.
Psychologist, Founder
Specialties: Stress management, self-care, anxiety disorders, Fully bilingual (Spanish/English).
Evaluations: Children, Adolescents, Adults, DDS/DARS
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay, Aetna, BCBS, Humana, Traditional Medicaid, Superior
Business email address: adam@oakwoodcounseling.com
Erin Sandoval, Ph.D.
Psychologist
Specialties: Depression, Anxiety, Relationship Concerns, Personal Growth, Stress Management, GLBT issues, Phase of Life Issues (Adjustment to College, Retirement, Divorce)
Evaluations: Children (ages 6-12), Adolescents, College Students, Adults, DDS/DARS
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay, Aetna, BCBS
Counseling: College Students, Adults
Business email address: erin@oakwoodcounseling.com
Nicole Hale, Ph.D., L.S.S.P.
Psychologist
Specialties: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, Behavior Management, Parent Training, Anxiety Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mood Related Disorders, and Special Education.
Evaluations: Children, Adolescents, College Students, Adults
Counseling: Children, Adolescents, Families, College Students
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay, BCBS, Medicare, Certified with Tri-Care East (not in-network)
Business email address: nicole@oakwoodcounseling.com
Emily A. Brewer, Ph.D., L.S.S.P.
Psychologist
Specialties: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Anxiety and Depressive Disorders, Behavior Management, Parent Training, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mood Related Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Problems at School, and Special Education.
Evaluations: Children, Adolescents, College Students
Counseling: Children, Adolescents, Families, College Students
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay
Business email address: emily@oakwoodcounseling.com
Counseling
Jeremy Dew, LPC-S
Clinical Director, Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor
Specialties: Grief and loss, depression, relationship issues, struggles with hyperactivity and focus, anxiety and post-traumatic stress, behavioral concerns, lack of direction/discerning vocation and life changes, issues related to faith/spirituality, LGBT+ friendly, EMDR-trained
Counseling: Children, Adolescents, Families, College Students, Adults
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay, Aetna, BCBS, Scott & White
Business email address: jeremy@oakwoodcounseling.com
Jackie Womack, LMFT
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Specialties: Relational Struggles & Communication, Depression, Anxiety, Life Transitions
Counseling: Adolescents, Families, Adults, Couples
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay, BCBS
Business email address: jackie@oakwoodcounseling.com
Sophia Tani, Ph.D., L.S.S.P.
Psychologist
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Autism, ADHD, behavior concerns, stress management, adjustment concerns, acculturation issues.
Fully bilingual (Spanish/English)
Client Focus: Assessment/ evaluations for children, adolescents, diverse backgrounds
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay
Business email address: sophia@oakwoodcounseling.com
Robert Larson, Ph.D.
Psychologist
Specialties: Depression; Anxiety disorders; Grief and loss; Marital issues and affair recovery; Life transitions; Spiritual concerns.
Client Focus: Adults, Couples
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay, BCBS
Business email address: robert@oakwoodcounseling.com
Jared Meyer, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Specialties:depression, life-adjustment issues, anxiety, marriage & relationship difficulties, infidelity, male unwanted sexual behaviors and identity struggles
Counseling: College Students, Adults, Seniors, Couples
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay
Business email address: jared@oakwoodcounseling.com
M. Elizabeth Eaton, LCSW-S
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Supervisor
Specialties:Anxiety, depression, relational issues, grief & loss, caregiver stress, identity
development across the lifespan
Counseling: Professional Students, Adults, Elders
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay, Medicare
Business email address: melizabeth@oakwoodcounseling.com
Mollie McKee, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Specialties: Co-Occurring Disorders, Addiction, Life Transitions, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, LGBT-Q
Counseling: Adults, Couples, Families, College Students
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay
Business email address: mollie@oakwoodcounseling.com
Jessica Endres, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Specialties:sexual, physical, emotional trauma and abuse; self-harm, anxiety, suicidal ideation; mindfulness, yoga; hispanic/immigrant cultural issues
Counseling: Adults, College Students, Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse, Spanish/Bilingual Speakers
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay
Business email address: jessica@oakwoodcounseling.com
Oakwood Roots
Jocellyne Guerra, LMFT Associate Under the Supervision of Dr. Denny Chi-Sing Li, Ph.D., LPC-S, LMFT-S
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Specialties: Depression, anxiety, gender identity and sexuality issues (e.g. LGBTQ+), sexual concerns, marital/relationship issues, family conflict, issues related to self-esteem, self-care, stress management, minority issues, Spanish-speaking individuals
Counseling: Children, Adolescents, College Students, Adults, Couples, Families
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay
Business email address: jocellyne@oakwoodcounseling.com
Tiffany Hammond, LPC Associate Under the Supervision of P. Jeremy Dew, LPC-S
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Specialties: Family issues, couple relational difficulties, depression, life adjustment issues, anxiety
Counseling: Children, Adolescents, College Students, Adults, Couples, Families, Groups
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay
Business email address: tiffany@oakwoodcounseling.com
Jess Rios, LPC Associate Under the Supervision of P. Jeremy Dew, LPC-S
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Specialties: Anxiety, depression, anger, relational concerns, life transitions, grief and loss, spiritual concerns, identity development, behavioral concerns, recovery from trauma, parenting support, Spanish/bilingual speakers
Counseling: Children, Adolescents, College Students, Adults, Couples, Families
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay
Business email address: jessrios@oakwoodcounseling.com
Matthew Sanchez, LPC Associate Under the Supervision of P. Jeremy Dew, LPC-S
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Specialties:Men’s Mental Health, Masculinity, Gender, Ethnic identity, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Stress-Reduction
Counseling:Adolescents, College Students, Adults, Couples, Families
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay
Business email address: matthew@oakwoodcounseling.com
Angel Byrd, LMFT Associate Under the Supervision of Cynthia R. Carter, LPC-S, LMFT-S
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Specialties: Depression, Anxiety, Relational Concerns, Life Adjustment Issues, Self-care
Counseling: Adolescents, College Students, Adults, Couples
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay
Business email address: angel@oakwoodcounseling.com
Jessie Lee, LPC Associate Under the Supervision of P. Jeremy Dew, LPC-S
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Specialties: Relationship Issues, Depression, Anxiety, Stress Management, Adjustment Concerns, Behavioral Issues, Bullying & Friendship Issues, Work Satisfaction/Vocational Uncertainty and Concerns, OCD, Eating Disorders
Counseling: Children, Adolescents, College Students, Adults, Couples
Accepted Payment Methods: Private Pay
Business email address: jessielee@oakwoodcounseling.com
Oakwood Roots Students
Sarah Contreras, SHSU Graduate Student
Sam Houston State University Graduate Student, Clinical Mental Health
Specialties:Anxiety, depression, grief and loss, stress, self-esteem issues, multicultural issues. Fully bilingual (English/Spanish)
Counseling: Adolescents, College Students, Adults
Business email address: sarahcontreras@oakwoodcounseling.com
Ali Crowley, SHSU Graduate Student
Sam Houston State University Graduate Student, Clinical Mental Health
Specialties: Anxiety, Stress Management, Self-Esteem, Self-Care, Personal Growth
Counseling: Children, Adolescents, College Students, Adults
Business email address: ali@oakwoodcounseling.com
Caroline Dillard, SHSU Graduate Student
Sam Houston State University Graduate Student, Marriage & Family
Specialties: Depression, anxiety, personal growth, self-care, LGBTQIA+ concerns, mindfulness, stress management, social justice issues, family and couple relationship dynamics.
Counseling: Adolescents, College Students, Adults, Couples, Families
Business email address: caroline@oakwoodcounseling.com
Alyssa Duncan, CCU Graduate Student
Colorado Christian University Graduate Student, Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Specialties:Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Stress Management, Spirituality, Relationships
Counseling: College Students, Adults
Business email address: alyssa@oakwoodcounseling.com
Jess Furrer, TAMU PhD Student
Texas A&M University PhD Student, School Psychology
Specialties: Anxiety, depression, ADHD, behavioral concerns, emotion regulation, autism spectrum disorder and developmental delays, LGBTQ+ friendly, Bilingual (Spanish/English).
Counseling: Children, Adolescents, Families
Business email address: jessfurrer@oakwoodcounseling.com
Hannah Rutherford, SHSU Graduate Student
Sam Houston State University Graduate Student, Clinical Mental Health
Specialties: Depression, Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior, Grief and Loss, Concerns Related to Self-Esteem, Life Transitions, Stress
Counseling:Adolescents, College Students, Adults
Business email address: hannah@oakwoodcounseling.com
Luis Ponte, TAMU PhD Student
Texas A&M University PhD Student, Counseling Psychology
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Interpersonal difficulties, Identity development, Relationship concerns, Men’s Mental Health, and Masculinity.
Counseling:Older Adolescents, College Students, Adults, and Couples
Business email address: luis@oakwoodcounseling.com