Julie went on to complete a Master of Arts Degree in counseling at The University of Texas at San Antonio in 2013. Julie currently provides counseling services to children, teenagers and adults in a private clinical setting and has experience working with teenagers and parents in a public-school setting for 15 years. Julie is a nationally certified counselor, TEA certified guidance counselor and licensed professional counselor associate currently under the supervision of Jessica Hernandez-Benavidez, LPC-S. Some of her areas of focus and interest include: trauma (single incident), adolescent development issues, anxiety, depression, relationship/interpersonal issues and domestic violence. She is a trauma focused clinician who utilizes different modalities to address her client’s needs. Julie is trained in EMDR Therapy (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) which is a trauma reduction technique that is used when appropriate. Mrs. Chukwureh draws upon different techniques to address her client’s needs. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter, dog and listening to her favorite 80’s music.

Julie Chukwureh, LPC-Associate