Mary Canales

Mary Ann Canales, LPC 
Licensed Professional Counselor 

Mary Ann Canales is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over two decades of experience serving children, adolescents, and adults across a variety of mental health settings. She brings a compassionate, evidence-based approach to issues such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). 

Mary Ann has provided care in both in-person and telehealth settings, including roles at CommuniCare, JOVEN, Center for Health Care Services, and most recently, BetterHelp. Her work spans individual, family, and group counseling, with deep experience in trauma recovery, crisis intervention, and community mental health. She is skilled in conducting comprehensive assessments, creating personalized treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support client wellness. 

Mary Ann holds a Master of Arts in Counseling and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Texas at San Antonio. Her therapeutic style is warm, direct, and client-centered—focused on fostering resilience and empowering clients to reclaim their emotional well-being.