Ana Marcela Rodriguez, LMFT is a leader in her field being the first Latina woman to open an all bilingual and hispanic group practice in DFW. Therapy Works Counseling is a group practice attending the psychological needs of the hispanic community. Ana Marcela´s passion for helping others has led her to be invited to different places and platforms to give workshops, talks, and trainings. She also participates as an expert guest on television networks such as Univisión, Telemundo, Estrella TV, on radio stations and international podcasts. Her expertise on mental health in the hispanic community has led her to teach and mentor fellow colleagues about this topic and has been invited to different Independent School Districts in the DFW area as well as in renowned institutions and universities such as SMU, TWU, UNT and TCU . Ana Marcela has been a Keynote speaker at the Adolescent symposium, TAMFT, Play Therapist association (2024). Some topics of her expertise are: Mental Health is the Hispanic Community, Communication and Problem resolution, Conflict resolution, Anxiety & Depression, Relationships, Grief.