The Clinicians Behind Authentic Growth Counseling

Our clinicians bring diverse training, lived experience, and specialized expertise. united by a shared commitment to thoughtful, culturally responsive care.

Learn more about each therapist below to discover who feels ALIGNED with your journey.

  • Yesenia Delgado is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Qualified Supervisor, and Founder of Authentic Growth Counseling. She specializes in trauma-informed, attachment-focused, and relational therapy for adults and couples.

    Yesenia works with complex and developmental trauma, sexual abuse, first responder stress, attachment wounds, and relational patterns that impact intimacy, identity, and emotional safety.

    She integrates EMDR, nervous system regulation, systemic therapy, and sex therapy to support deep, embodied healing, helping clients move beyond survival patterns and into secure connection, self-trust, and authentic expression.

  • • Complex, developmental, and relational trauma
    • Sexual abuse and attachment wounds
    • First responders and vicarious trauma
    • EMDR for trauma processing
    • Sex therapy and intimacy concerns
    • Couples seeking emotional and sexual reconnection
    • Nervous system dysregulation and chronic stress

FOUNDER. Qualified Supervisor. Licensed Marriage and Family TherAPIST

Yesenia Delgado
Charlie Garcia
  • Carlos “Charlie” Garcia is a Mental Health Counselor and Ph.D. candidate in Clinical Sexology. He provides a warm, inclusive, and non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, affirmed, and supported.

    Charlie works with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, intimacy and sexuality concerns, communication challenges, and relationship repair. His areas of focus include LGBTQ+ and trans-affirming care, identity exploration, infidelity and trust repair, family estrangement, and major life transitions.

    His approach is modern, collaborative, and integrative, drawing from CBT, relational, and sex therapy–informed frameworks. Fully bilingual in English and Spanish, Charlie supports clients in developing emotional insight, strengthening connection, and creating meaningful, sustainable change.

  • • LGBTQ+ and trans-affirming therapy
    • Intimacy and sexuality concerns
    • Couples navigating communication and trust repair
    • Infidelity and relational conflict
    • Identity exploration and life transitions
    • Family estrangement and relational boundaries
    • Anxiety in the context of relationships

Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern. Ph.D. Candidate in Clinical Sexology

Brooke Grossfeld

Licensed Mental Health Counselor & Marriage and family Therapist

  • Brooke is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Marriage & Family Therapist who works with teens, adults, and couples navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and personal growth.

    Many of her clients are insightful, driven individuals who appear high-functioning on the outside yet feel stuck, disconnected, or uncertain about their next step. Others seek therapy when their usual coping strategies are no longer working and they know something needs to shift.

    Brooke’s approach is holistic and collaborative. She integrates family systems, CBT, solution-focused, narrative, mindfulness, and somatic techniques to help clients gain clarity, relief, and meaningful forward movement.

  • • High-achieving adults experiencing burnout or feeling stuck
    • Life transitions and identity shifts
    • Relationship and communication challenges
    • Teens navigating academic or social pressure
    • Individuals seeking structured, goal-oriented therapy
    • Clients who want practical tools and between-session work

Isabel Porto
  • Isabel is a bilingual therapist that believes healing happens in spaces where people feel safe, understood, and accepted without judgment. Her approach is collaborative and integrative, drawing from psychodynamic, person-centered, DBT, existential, and family systems frameworks.

    She works with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, adjustment difficulties, and fertility or perinatal mood concerns. Isabel is attentive to how past experiences and relational patterns shape the present, supporting clients in developing insight, emotional regulation, resilience, and self-compassion.

    Therapy with Isabel moves at your pace, offering a thoughtful and supportive space to explore your experiences, reconnect with your strengths, and create meaningful, lasting change. She provides therapy in both English and Spanish.

  • • Anxiety and depression
    • Trauma and relational patterns
    • Life transitions and adjustment difficulties
    • Fertility challenges and perinatal mood concerns
    • Relationship stress and identity shifts
    • Clients seeking insight-oriented, emotionally attuned therapy
    • Spanish-speaking individuals and families

Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern