About Sun Leaf Counseling
At Sun Leaf Counseling, we believe that everyone deserves a life filled with happiness and balance. Our compassionate and personalized therapy services are tailored to meet your unique needs and guide you on your path to healing and growth.
Our Mission
At Sun Leaf Counseling, we believe connecting and collaborating with mental health professionals to support your family’s well-being is a true act of courage.
Our mission is to empower minds through the transformative powers of play therapy and expressive arts therapy. We are dedicated to nurturing emotional resilience and holistic well-being in children and adolescents, providing a safe and supportive environment where they can explore, express, and evolve.
We strive to engage parents, guardians, and community members in the healing process to best equip each family member with the knowledge and skills to foster growth across their lifespan. Through specialized, evidence-based interventions, we commit to guiding children and their families towards healthier, happier developmental pathways.
Our Vision
Our vision at Sun Leaf Counseling is to establish a profound and lasting impact on early childhood development through specialized play therapy and family systems focus. We aim to become a cornerstone in our community, known for transformative care and profound expertise in supporting young children and their families.
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We aspire to:
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Expand Access: Increase the availability of specialized mental health services to underserved and underrepresented communities, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to benefit from our expertise.
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Cultural Competence: Continuously enhance our understanding and responsiveness to diverse cultural backgrounds, ensuring our therapies are respectful of and tailored to the diverse needs of the families we serve.
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Community Partnerships: Collaborate with community organizations, schools, and healthcare providers to reach a broader audience and integrate a spectrum of support services for children and families from all walks of life.
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Neurodiversity-Affirming Practices: Our therapies will be rooted in the recognition and affirmation of neurodiversity. We will continually educate our staff on the latest neuro-affirming practices, ensuring that every child is supported in a way that values their unique neurological makeup.
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Collaborative and Inclusive Care: We aim to work closely with parents, caregivers, and other professionals involved in a child’s care to create a holistic support system that recognizes and respects diverse experiences and needs.​
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Through these initiatives, our ultimate goal is to ensure that foundational mental health support is inclusive and accessible, paving the way for every child to achieve emotional and psychological resilience.
Our Philosophy
At Sun Leaf Counseling, we uphold a philosophy that is anchored in the core values of honesty, integrity, innovation, and community. We believe that by embodying these principles, we can create a transformative impact in the lives of young children and their families.
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Honesty and Integrity: We commit to transparency and ethical practices in all our interactions, ensuring that trust is the foundation of our relationships with clients and the community.
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Innovation: We continually seek out and implement the latest advancements in play therapy and child psychology, ensuring our methods are not only effective but also groundbreaking in the field of mental health.
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Community: Building a supportive network for our families is crucial. We strive to be an integral part of our community, fostering connections and providing resources that extend beyond individual sessions.
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Inclusion: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all children and families feel welcomed, respected, and valued. Recognizing the diverse needs and backgrounds of our community, we tailor our therapies and interactions to ensure accessibility and equitable care for everyone. This commitment to inclusion enriches our practice and strengthens the positive outcomes for all our clients.
Delaney Allison​
Licensed Professional Counselor
National Certified Counselor
Registered Play Therapist™
Delaney Allison is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas, National Certified Counselor, and Registered Play Therapist™. Delaney believes in the power of empathy, acceptance, and authenticity. She approaches each client with a nonjudgmental and positive attitude, driven by a genuine curiosity to understand their unique perspectives and experiences. With extensive experience in both individual and group counseling, Delaney specializes in working with families and children facing a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, social skills development, life transitions, adoption, attachment difficulties, divorce, trauma, grief, and various presentations of neurodivergence. She is passionate about involving parents and guardians in the healing process, empowering them with the confidence and support needed to foster growth within the family system.
