Meet Our Intern Team
Accepting Summer and Fall 2025 Applicants for HFC Houston
Supervisor Team
Justyn Smith, PhD, LPC-S
Lead Clinical and Supervising Therapist
Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor
Specializes in Adults, Burnout, Therapists/Helpers, LGBTQ+
Doctorate, Counselor Education and Supervision
Adjunct Faculty, University of St. Thomas
Steff Brand, M.S., LPC, NCC, CCATP
San Antonio Clinical Director
Licensed Professional Counselor
Nationally Certified Counselor
Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional
Child, Teen, Adult and Couples Therapist
Counseling Intern Students
Christian Martinez
Specializes in LGBTQ+, Young Adults, Adults
Supervised by Dr. Justyn Smith, PhD, LPC-S
Joseph Pineda
Houston Therapist
Teen & Adult Therapist
Spanish & English Therapy
Supervised by Justyn Smith, PhD, LPC-S
Jasmine C. Rendon
San Antonio Therapist
Child, Teen & Adult Therapist
Supervised by Steff Brand, M.S., LPC, NCC, CCATP