Xochitl Rodriguez
LPC
TX, USWith 10+ years in teen mental health, I bring clinical insight & experience to equip audiences with practical tools to lead, connect, and engage the next generation with confidence and purpose.
Xochitl Rodriguez, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience in private practice, where her passion for mental health awareness and education shines through in every project she undertakes. Known for her engaging and accessible approach, Xochitl has delivered impactful presentations on mental health topics both in person and virtually, skillfully adapting her style to resonate with diverse audiences and meet them where they are.
Beyond private practice, Xochitl has managed mental health support services for a community-based mental health agency, ensuring that client assessments and services were carefully aligned with each individual’s needs and treatment plans. She also spearheaded the development of a specialized mental health program for youth in the juvenile justice system, extending crucial support to an underserved population. Additionally, Xochitl designed a parenting program specifically for parents of teens, providing them with valuable tools and guidance to navigate the unique challenges of raising adolescents.
Her extensive background includes a pivotal role as a forensic interviewer, where she provided essential guidance in highly sensitive cases, helping children and families navigate complex situations. With a decade of experience as an educator and school counselor, Xochitl brings a comprehensive understanding of the mental health landscape, recognizing both the complexities and solutions that foster well-being. Bilingual in English and Spanish, she also hosts a podcast dedicated to breaking the stigma of mental health across communities, with a particular effort on engaging and supporting the Hispanic community, sharing her compassionate and insightful perspective with listeners everywhere.
Xochitl Rodriguez, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience in private practice, where her passion for mental health awareness and education shines through in every project she undertakes. Known for her engaging and accessible approach, Xochitl has delivered impactful presentations on mental health topics both in person and virtually, skillfully adapting her style to resonate with diverse audiences and meet them where they are.
Beyond private practice, Xochitl has managed mental health support services for a community-based mental health agency, ensuring that client assessments and services were carefully aligned with each individual’s needs and treatment plans. She also spearheaded the development of a specialized mental health program for youth in the juvenile justice system, extending crucial support to an underserved population. Additionally, Xochitl designed a parenting program specifically for parents of teens, providing them with valuable tools and guidance to navigate the unique challenges of raising adolescents.
Her extensive background includes a pivotal role as a forensic interviewer, where she provided essential guidance in highly sensitive cases, helping children and families navigate complex situations. With a decade of experience as an educator and school counselor, Xochitl brings a comprehensive understanding of the mental health landscape, recognizing both the complexities and solutions that foster well-being. Bilingual in English and Spanish, she also hosts a podcast dedicated to breaking the stigma of mental health across communities, with a particular effort on engaging and supporting the Hispanic community, sharing her compassionate and insightful perspective with listeners everywhere.
Before We Lose Them: How to Lead, Connect, and Support the Mental Health of Today’s Teens
This program is perfect for:
- School administrators, counselors, and educators seeking to better support teen mental health
- Corporate leaders and HR professionals supporting working parents and youth-focused initiatives
The audience will leave with:
- Practical strategies to build trust and connection with today’s teens
- A deeper understanding of the mental health crisis affecting this generation—and...
The Power of Trust: Parenting Teens with Influence, Not Control
45-minute Keynote or Webinar
This program is perfect for:
- School districts and parent engagement nights
- Parenting organizations focused on adolescent development
The audience will leave with:
- A shift in mindset from authority-based parenting to influence-based leadership
- Clear, real-world strategies for raising teens who take responsibility and...
Lead with Love: Building Trust to Raise Empowered, Self-Aware Teens
45-minute Keynote or Webinar
This program is perfect for:
- Parents, mentors, teachers, and youth coaches who influence teen development
- School staff or community organizations seeking to improve adult-teen relationships
The audience will leave with:
- A relationship-based framework to earn teens’ trust while promoting responsibility
- Actionable strategies...
Ask Better, Listen Deeper: How Adults Can Connect with the Teen Mind
45-minute Keynote or Webinar
This program is perfect for:
- Educators, mentors, counselors, and youth leaders looking to build trust with teens
- Parents or caregivers seeking more effective communication with their adolescent
The audience will leave with:
- An understanding of how teen brain development impacts emotional regulation and communication
- Practical...
Pick Your Battles, Win Their Trust: The Discipline Shift That Builds Respect
45-minute Keynote or Webinar
This program is perfect for:
- Parents, educators, and coaches struggling with enforcing boundaries while maintaining connection
- Adults seeking to replace reactive discipline with consistent, trust-based structure
The audience will leave with:
- A framework for setting clear expectations and consequences rooted in values, not...
