Meet our clinical team.
MindLift Alliance is a team-based practice. Every provider brings specialized training, a distinct clinical voice, and a shared commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care — so every client is matched with the right fit. Our licensed therapist is available across the Dallas–Fort Worth metro and via secure telehealth statewide.
Award-winning care
Voted one of McKinney’s Top 3 Marriage Counselors
A practice built around your fit
We believe the right therapeutic relationship is the foundation of lasting change. That’s why we take client matching seriously — considering your goals, schedule, cultural background, and the clinical specialties of our team before we suggest a provider. Every MindLift clinician is licensed in Texas through BHEC, trained in evidence-based modalities, and committed to ongoing professional development.
Brent Avant
MA, LPC-A, LCDC-I
Counselor-Accepting Clients
Life can feel overwhelming when you’re struggling with probation, court, anxiety, depression, past trauma, substance use, or major life changes. You don’t have to navigate these challenges alone. Brent is Supervised by Ally Wang.
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Ivy Rae
M.S., LPC-A
Counselor-Accepting Clients
I offer counseling in McKinney, TX, for children, teens, and adults facing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My experience includes play therapy, CBT, and DBT to build coping skills and confidence. Ivy is Supervised by Ally Wang.
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Ella Majors
M.S., LPC-A
Counselor-Accepting Clients
Children, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples. Anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship concerns — using CBT, DBT, ACT, and Gottman Method. Ella specialize couple therapy and adult therapy. Ella is Supervised by Ally Wang.
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Dr. Christopher Craft
Ph. D LPC-A
His extensive background in juvenile services, higher education, mentorship, and community leadership has given him valuable insight into human behavior, relationships, and personal development.
With more than 25 years of professional experience supporting individuals and families, court ordered counseling services.
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Dr. Wen Chong
Ph.D.
Counseling Psychologist-Accepting Adult Clients
She specializes complex trauma, life transitions, Emotional challenges, personal growth, psychological evaluations, and medical withdrawal evaluations. Specializes in culturally responsive care. Specialize Trama therapy and very skilled trauma therapist. Only accepting Adults and doesn’t do couple therapy.
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Kelly K. Chau
M.S., LPC-A
Bilingual Vietnamese Clinician-Accepting Clients
Adolescents, young adults, adults, and couples. Gottman Method (Level 2) Trauma, anxiety, attachment, identity, bicultural identity stress, and relationship concerns. Person-centered, somatic, narrative, and TF-CBT. Kelly specialize in Children and Teen Therapy Kelly is Supervised by Ally Wang,
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Joanie Leach
M.Ed, LPC-S
Clinical Supervisor-Accepting Clients
Teen and family therapy, communication, emotional regulation, and connection strengthening. 20+ years of clinical experience.
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Tina Gan
LPC-A
Chinese-Speaking Counselor–Accepting Clients
Trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, family conflict, and immigrant adjustment. Offers individual, couples, family, and group therapy. Tina is supervised by Phoebe Lo Accepting both children and adults but only Chinese Speaking Clients.
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Dr. Xuan Shawn Wang
Ph.D, LCSW
EMDR Therapist/Bilingual Therapist
Trauma, anxiety, depression, and cross-cultural stress. EMDR-trained with expertise in bilingual and multicultural clinical care.
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Practice Leadership
Ally Xiaoli Wang
Clinical Director LPC-S
Clinical Oversight
Anxiety, depression, trauma, couples counseling, marriage counseling, communication, and trust rebuilding. Bilingual in Mandarin.
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Dr. Jon Reid
Ph.D.
Psychologist
Grief counseling, individual therapy, and group therapy. Provides compassionate support through loss, life transitions, and emotional healing.
Young Moon
MA, LMSW
Group Leader
Emotional regulation, social skills, and peer relationships for children and adolescents. Leads structured group programs and after-school support.
Join the MindLift Alliance provider network.
We’re building a practice where clinicians can focus on what they do best — client care. We handle referrals, billing, admin, and marketing so you can build a thriving caseload without the overhead of solo private practice.
Ready to find your match?
Tell us a little about what you’re looking for and we’ll connect you with the right provider — usually within one business day.