Cockrell School of Engineering

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Belinda Valenzuela (pronouns: She/Her) is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the Counselor Academic Residence (CARE) Program, a program that provides mental health services within the Cockrell School of Engineering. Belinda supports engineering students by offering individual, group, crisis, and outreach services. Belinda’s approach for short-term counseling is SFBT and CBT, with the goal to provide students the most quality care possible within a limited timeframe. Belinda’s counseling areas of interest include, but are not limited to, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and human development.

CARE Clinical Services

• Students are primarily referred by CSE staff or faculty member. Students interested in learning more about resources to support their mental health can contact Belinda directly by phone: 512-471-3741.
• Belinda will assess student needs and offer appropriate services (e.g. short-term counseling, resources and referrals, crisis intervention, and groups).

Trainings and Workshops

• Offered to students and staff
• Topics vary (e.g. mindfulness, coping with stress, test anxiety, assisting student in distress)

Consultation

Available to consult one-on-one and in meetings/groups. Please contact Belinda for more information.