Lavelda Naylor, MA LMFTS, COACH

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L A V E L D A
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LMFT-S/COACH
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Online Psychotherapy Services
© Begin Anywhere LLC

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TEXAS LICENSED THERAPIST
GLOBAL LIFE COACH
Affirming Care Provider | Queer Owned Business
Welcome to my practice, Begin Anywhere LLC. I imagine you landed here because you are seeking psychological support, and would like to find a good fit in provider. I would love to help you explore within yourself, address concerns, improve your relationships, and work together to reach your mental health goals. Here are some common issues people see me online for, and some symptoms that I work with regularly :

areas of expertise

Relationship Help
high conflict
polycule issues
polycurious partners
infidelity recovery
dating fatigue
boundaries
divorce/ breakups
codependency
trust issues
trauma bonding
relationship identity
attachment style
relationship trauma
abandonment fears
communication tools

Adult Giftedness
chronic cynicism
perfectionism
under-achievement
low belonging
chronic boredom
empathy overwhelm
high sensitivity (HSP)
over-excitability
moral outrage
imposter syndrome
existential despair
hyperfixation
twice exceptional
neurodivergence

Mood Issues
depression
anxiety
phobias
bipolar 1
borderline pd
narcissism
explosiveness
impulsivity
panic attacks
intrusive thoughts
mood swings
dysthymia
adjustment disorder
grief process

LGTBQ+ Support
queer affirming
gender identity
transition plan
coming out
relationship stress
family rejection
stigmatization
queer identity
religious trauma
partner therapy
social trauma
political trauma
kink affirming
self esteem
discrimination

Global Coaching
personal growth
work-life balance
decision making
coparenting
communication
career goals
accountibility
networking goals
nomad lifestyle
acculturation
making change
assertiveness
immigrant issues
relationship skills

If you see your struggles in any of the above, and would like to learn more, please see the SERVICES tab of my page. If you want to message me with some questions, use the email form below to contact me. For self help, see the BLOG page, which is where I post my most comonly used interventions, recommend books, podcasts, etc, and share resources for LGTBQIA+ persons. However, If you are ready to register as client, simply click on the PORTAL button at the top right-hand corner of my page.
I look forward to connecting with you!
C ON T A C T
Lavelda Naylor LMFT-S
OWNER AND OPERATOR
BEGIN ANYWHERE LLC

lavelda.naylor@gmail.com
(email always best)
(210) 446-9552 (text or call)

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SAN ANTONIO TEXAS ADDRESS
Begin Anywhere LLC
2186 Jackson Keller Rd, Ste 2277
San Antonio*, TX 78213
(210) 446-9552

AUSTIN TEXAS ADDRESS
Begin Anywhere LLC
Registered Agent
5900 Balcones Drive, STE 13482
Austin, TX 78731
FLORIDA ADDRESS
Begin Anywhere LLC
Registered Agent
7901 4th St N STE 300
St. Petersburg, FL, 33702, USA
(786) 462-1357
S O C I A L S

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P U B L I C A T I O N S

Naylor , Lavelda & Francis, Sarah (2023) Systems Tools for POLYCULES, Presented at The San Antonio Association of Relational Therapists, Oct 18th, Continuing Education Credit.
Naylor, Lavelda (2022) Gifted Adults: Can I get a refund? Presented at the Graduate School of the University of Birmingham, UK.

Naylor, Lavelda (2018) GT Adults Issues and Interventions. Presented at monthly meeting of Texas Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. (See presentation here). Continuing Education Credit.

Naylor, Lavelda (2015). Sexpectations: Communicating About Expectations for Sex Partners in Relationships. Presented at The Sexology Institute, San Antonio, TX. Couples Workshop.

Naylor, Lavelda, & Wilson, Amy (2013). Social Media Boundaries for Mental Health Professionals. Presented to Family Service Association, San Antonio, TX. http://laveldanaylor.wordpress.com/2013/02/18/social-media-use-as-a-mental-health-professional/

Naylor, Lavelda, & Wilson, Amy (2013). Modern Parenting Perspectives for Mental Health Professionals. Presented to Family Service Association, San Antonio, TX.

Pillow, D., Naylor, L., & Malone, G. (2012). Beliefs Regarding Stimulant Medication Effects Among College Students with a History of Past or Current Usage. Journal of Attention Disorder, DOI:10.1177/1087054712459755

Naylor, L., Stanley, E., & Wicha, N. (2012). Cognitive and neural correlates of the bilingual Stroop effect: Evidence from behavior and event-related potentials.Frontiers in Cognition,3, 81. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00081

David R. Pillow, Glenn P. Malone, Lavelda Bradley (Naylor), & Cristina Cadena (2010). Beliefs Regarding Stimulant Medication Effects Predict Patterns of Use in college Students. Presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, Boston, MA.

(Naylor) Bradley, L., Stanely, E., & Wicha, N. Y.Y. (2009). De Colores: An ERP study of cross-language interference using a bilingual color-Stroop task. Presented at the annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, CA.
Bradley, L. & Pillow, D. (2009).

Pillow, D. & (Naylor) Bradley, L. (2008). Predicting Stimulant Medication Use in College Students with AD/HD. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Psychological Association, San Antonio, TX.

(Naylor) Bradley, L. & Pillow, D. (2008). Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior to ADHD Medication Endpoints. Poster presented at the Spring Research Conference of the College of Liberal and Fine Arts, the University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX. Awarded 3rd Place research prize.

(Naylor) Bradley, L. & Pillow, D. (2008). Investigating AD/HD Medication Endpoints. Slide presentation at the 22cd annual meeting of the National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Salisbury, MA.

This webpage is managed by Begin Anywhere LLC.

Online Psychotherapy Services

© Begin Anywhere LLC

ti

TEXAS LICENSED THERAPIST

GLOBAL LIFE COACH

areas of expertise

Global Coaching

personal growthwork-life balance decision makingcoparenting communicationcareer goalsaccountibility networking goalsnomad lifestyleacculturation making changeassertivenessimmigrant issuesrelationship skills

I look forward to connecting with you!

C ON T A C T

lavelda.naylor@gmail.com

(email always best)

(210) 446-9552 (text or call)

SAN ANTONIO TEXAS ADDRESS

Begin Anywhere LLC

2186 Jackson Keller Rd, Ste 2277

San Antonio*, TX 78213

(210) 446-9552

AUSTIN TEXAS ADDRESS

Begin Anywhere LLC

Registered Agent

5900 Balcones Drive, STE 13482

Austin, TX 78731

FLORIDA ADDRESS

Begin Anywhere LLC

Registered Agent

St. Petersburg, FL, 33702, USA

(786) 462-1357

S O C I A L S

P U B L I C A T I O N S

Naylor , Lavelda & Francis, Sarah (2023) Systems Tools for POLYCULES, Presented at The San Antonio Association of Relational Therapists, Oct 18th, Continuing Education Credit.

Naylor, Lavelda (2022) Gifted Adults: Can I get a refund? Presented at the Graduate School of the University of Birmingham, UK.

Naylor, Lavelda (2018) GT Adults Issues and Interventions. Presented at monthly meeting of Texas Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. (See presentation here). Continuing Education Credit.

Naylor, Lavelda (2015). Sexpectations: Communicating About Expectations for Sex Partners in Relationships. Presented at The Sexology Institute, San Antonio, TX. Couples Workshop.

Naylor, Lavelda, & Wilson, Amy (2013). Social Media Boundaries for Mental Health Professionals. Presented to Family Service Association, San Antonio, TX. http://laveldanaylor.wordpress.com/2013/02/18/social-media-use-as-a-mental-health-professional/

Naylor, Lavelda, & Wilson, Amy (2013). Modern Parenting Perspectives for Mental Health Professionals. Presented to Family Service Association, San Antonio, TX.

Pillow, D., Naylor, L., & Malone, G. (2012). Beliefs Regarding Stimulant Medication Effects Among College Students with a History of Past or Current Usage. Journal of Attention Disorder, DOI:10.1177/1087054712459755

Naylor, L., Stanley, E., & Wicha, N. (2012). Cognitive and neural correlates of the bilingual Stroop effect: Evidence from behavior and event-related potentials.Frontiers in Cognition,3, 81. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00081

David R. Pillow, Glenn P. Malone, Lavelda Bradley (Naylor), & Cristina Cadena (2010). Beliefs Regarding Stimulant Medication Effects Predict Patterns of Use in college Students. Presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Psychological Science, Boston, MA.

(Naylor) Bradley, L., Stanely, E., & Wicha, N. Y.Y. (2009). De Colores: An ERP study of cross-language interference using a bilingual color-Stroop task. Presented at the annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, CA.

Bradley, L. & Pillow, D. (2009).

Pillow, D. & (Naylor) Bradley, L. (2008). Predicting Stimulant Medication Use in College Students with AD/HD. Presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Psychological Association, San Antonio, TX.

(Naylor) Bradley, L. & Pillow, D. (2008). Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior to ADHD Medication Endpoints. Poster presented at the Spring Research Conference of the College of Liberal and Fine Arts, the University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX. Awarded 3rd Place research prize.

(Naylor) Bradley, L. & Pillow, D. (2008). Investigating AD/HD Medication Endpoints. Slide presentation at the 22cd annual meeting of the National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Salisbury, MA.

This webpage is managed by Begin Anywhere LLC.

personal growth
work-life balance
decision making
coparenting
communication
career goals
accountibility
networking goals
nomad lifestyle
acculturation
making change
assertiveness
immigrant issues
relationship skills