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Counseling Center, PLLC

Now Accepting New Clients

Compassionate Care for a Brighter Tomorrow

A safe, supportive space to feel heard, understood, and empowered.

  • Individual Counseling
  • Bilingual Services
  • In-Person & Telehealth

Serving the Rio Grande Valley & Surrounding Areas

A calm counseling room at Sunset Counseling Center with a cream sofa, sage green pillows, a swivel armchair, an olive tree, and soft lamp light

Welcome · Bienvenidos

English & Spanish sessions

Welcome

A Safe Space for Healing and Growth

At Sunset Counseling Center, PLLC, we believe everyone deserves a safe, supportive space to feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Life can bring difficult seasons, unexpected changes, overwhelming emotions, and experiences that can be difficult to navigate alone. Counseling provides an opportunity to slow down, understand what you are experiencing, develop healthier coping strategies, and work toward meaningful change.

Our goal is to provide compassionate, culturally responsive, and individualized mental health services while meeting each client where they are.

Diana Arredondo, M.S., LPC, seated in the Sunset Counseling Center office

Diana Arredondo, M.S., LPCLicensed Professional Counselor

Meet Your Counselor

Diana Arredondo, M.S., LPC

Diana Arredondo is a Licensed Professional Counselor providing counseling services to individuals seeking support through challenging life experiences.

Her counseling style emphasizes compassion, emotional safety, collaboration, and respect. She believes that clients are more than the challenges they are experiencing and works to help individuals recognize their strengths while developing practical tools for managing difficult thoughts, emotions, and circumstances.

  • Licensed Professional Counselor
  • English & Spanish
  • In-Person & Telehealth
  • Individualized Care

Counseling Services

Support for what you are carrying

Individualized counseling for people navigating stress, change, and difficult experiences — at a pace that feels right for you.
Explore all services

Individual Counseling

One-on-one counseling provides a confidential and supportive environment to explore emotional concerns, life experiences, relationships, behaviors, and personal goals.

  • Anxiety & Stress

    Counseling can help individuals better understand patterns of worry and stress while developing practical strategies for managing anxious thoughts, emotional overwhelm, and everyday pressures.

  • Depression & Emotional Wellness

    Support for individuals experiencing sadness, low motivation, emotional exhaustion, difficulty enjoying activities, or other concerns affecting emotional well-being.

  • Trauma-Informed Counseling

    A supportive approach that recognizes how difficult or traumatic experiences can influence emotions, relationships, behaviors, and everyday functioning.

  • Life Transitions

    Support during periods of significant change, including relationship changes, family transitions, career changes, adjustment difficulties, grief, and other major life events.

  • Self-Esteem & Personal Growth

    Counseling focused on developing greater self-awareness, confidence, healthy boundaries, coping skills, and emotional resilience.

  • Coping & Emotional Regulation

    Learn practical strategies for identifying emotions, managing distress, improving coping skills, and responding to difficult situations in healthier ways.

Bilingual Counseling

Counseling in English & Spanish

Mental health conversations can feel deeply personal, and sometimes it is easier to express emotions in the language that feels most natural.

Sunset Counseling Center, PLLC proudly offers counseling services in English and Spanish.

En español

Servicios de consejería disponibles en inglés y español.

Nuestro objetivo es ofrecer un espacio seguro, respetuoso y compasivo donde cada persona pueda sentirse escuchada y apoyada durante su proceso.

Sunset Counseling Center, PLLC

In-Person & Telehealth

Meet in our McAllen office or from home

Choose the setting that feels most comfortable and practical for you.

In-Person Counseling

Private, comfortable counseling sessions are available at our McAllen office.

McAllen Office

5517 N McColl Rd.
McAllen, TX 78504

Telehealth Counseling

Secure virtual counseling sessions are available for eligible clients located in Texas.

Telehealth allows clients to attend counseling from a private location without traveling to the office.

Evaluations

Clinical & Professional Evaluations

Sunset Counseling Center may also provide clinical evaluations and professional mental health documentation when appropriate and within the counselor’s professional scope of practice.

Evaluation services may include clinical interviews, relevant screening or assessment measures, review of available documentation, and preparation of a professional written report when indicated.

Before scheduling

Individuals or attorneys seeking an evaluation are encouraged to contact the office to discuss:

  • Purpose of the evaluation
  • Required documentation
  • Fees
  • Scheduling
  • Applicable deadlines
Discuss an Evaluation

Please note: An evaluation does not guarantee a particular diagnosis, clinical conclusion, legal finding, or case outcome.

For Professionals

Attorneys · Healthcare · Community Organizations

For Attorneys & Professional Referrals

Sunset Counseling Center welcomes referrals from attorneys, healthcare professionals, community organizations, and other professionals.

For evaluation referrals, please contact the office with the type and purpose of the requested evaluation, applicable deadlines, and any documentation that may need to be reviewed.

Professional collaboration is available when appropriate and with the client’s written authorization.

Professional Referral Inquiry

Referral inquiries should include

  1. Type and purpose of the requested evaluation
  2. Applicable deadlines
  3. Documentation that may need to be reviewed

We welcome referrals from

  • Attorneys
  • Healthcare professionals
  • Community organizations
  • Other referral partners

Payment

Insurance & Payment

Insurance is accepted.

Coverage for behavioral health services varies depending on the client’s insurance plan, provider network, deductible, and specific service requested.

Clients are encouraged to verify their behavioral health benefits before beginning services. Self-pay options may also be available.

Please contact Sunset Counseling Center for current information regarding accepted insurance plans, self-pay rates, and evaluation fees.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

If you don’t see your question here, you are always welcome to call the office.
Do you offer counseling in Spanish?

Yes. Counseling services are available in both English and Spanish.

Do you offer virtual appointments?

Yes. Telehealth counseling is available for eligible clients located in Texas.

Do you offer in-person appointments?

Yes. In-person services are available at the McAllen location.

Do you accept insurance?

Insurance is accepted. Please contact the office to verify current insurance participation and coverage.

How long are counseling sessions?

The length and frequency of sessions depend on the service provided and the client’s individual treatment needs.

Is counseling confidential?

Protecting client privacy is an important part of the counseling relationship. Information discussed in counseling is generally confidential, subject to applicable laws, professional requirements, and specific exceptions that will be reviewed as part of the informed-consent process.

Request an Appointment

Take the First Step

You do not have to have everything figured out before beginning counseling.

Whether you are looking for emotional support, healthier coping strategies, greater self-understanding, or guidance through a difficult period, Sunset Counseling Center is here to provide compassionate professional support.

Sunset Counseling Center, PLLC

McAllen Office
McAllen Office
5517 N McColl Rd.
McAllen, TX 78504
Service area
Serving the Rio Grande Valley & Surrounding Areas
Languages and formats
English & Spanish
In-Person & Telehealth

Appointment inquiry

Share a few details and the office will reach out to you.

Privacy notice: Please do not use this form for emergencies or to share detailed or highly sensitive clinical information. Share only what is needed to arrange a first conversation — details can be discussed privately with the counselor. If this is an emergency, call 911 or call or text 988.

Preferred contact method
In-person or telehealth?
Preferred language / Idioma preferido

A brief note about what you are looking for is enough — for example, availability or questions about services.

Prefer to call? 956-601-8486
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