Dr. Yesenia Castillo Psy.D
Licensed Clinical Psychologist in 40+ States
Evaluations & Assessments
Currently Accepting New Assessments Clients
Online Evaluations & Assessments in 40+ States
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Welcome to Thrive, your destination for online therapy and assessments around the country.
Meet Dr. Yesenia Castillo…
Guiding Reproductive Decisions with Warmth and Transparency
Dr. Yesenia Castillo understands that fertility-related decisions are deeply personal and often emotionally complex. She brings a warm, collaborative presence to her work, helping clients feel informed, supported, and at ease throughout the psychological evaluation process. Her goal is to ensure that each client feels respected and confident from the very first interaction.
As a clinical psychologist based in Texas, Dr. Castillo is licensed in Texas, New Mexico, and Hawaii, and is PSYPACT credentialed, allowing her to provide services in participating states via telehealth. She specializes in psychological assessments, including gestational carrier/surrogacy evaluations, egg and sperm donor evaluations, and intended parent evaluations, and approaches each evaluation with care, clarity, and professionalism.
Clients often describe Dr. Castillo as supportive, empathic, and personable. She strives to create a professional yet non-intimidating environment where clients feel comfortable asking questions and fully understanding each step of the evaluation process.
Thoughtful, Ethical Care in Fertility Evaluations
Dr. Castillo’s approach to fertility-related psychological evaluations is grounded in collaboration, respect, and transparency. She prioritizes clear communication, ensuring that clients understand the purpose of the evaluation, what it involves, and what to expect throughout the process.
Her work is informed by ASRM guidelines, and she is committed to providing evaluations that are ethical, thorough, and clinically sound, while remaining sensitive to the emotional complexity and deeply personal nature of reproductive decision-making. Dr. Castillo is intentional about creating a space where clients feel heard, supported, and treated with dignity throughout their journey.
Culturally Responsive and Identity-Affirming Evaluations
Dr. Castillo is committed to providing culturally responsive, identity-affirming fertility evaluations for individuals and families of all backgrounds. She approaches each client with openness and respect, recognizing that there is no single path to family building.
Her work is guided by an understanding of the diverse experiences, identities, and values that clients bring into the reproductive process. Dr. Castillo strives to ensure that every evaluation space feels safe, affirming, and grounded in psychological integrity.
Dr. Yesenia Castillo is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Texas (PSY 39327), New Mexico (PSY 2022-0062), Hawaii (PSY 2120-0) and is certified with PsyPact (10585) which allows her to see clients in the 40+ member states.
About Dr. Yesenia Castillo
Outside of her clinical work, Dr. Castillo enjoys maintaining an active and healthy lifestyle, traveling, and spending time with her husband and two dogs, Mochi and Xena. She also enjoys studying and values continued learning, both professionally and personally. She also enjoys studying Italian and visiting European Christmas markets.
Experience Yesenia Castillo’s compassionate guidance and discover the true potential within you.
Thrive awaits, ready to support you every step of the way around the U.S.
Dr. Yesenia Castillo’s Specialties Include
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Fertility, Perinatal, IVF & Postpartum
Thrive’s therapists specialize in supporting you through the entire fertility, prenatal, and parenting journey.
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Fertility Consultations and Evaluations
Thrive’s psychologists provide the required evaluations and consultations for fertility treatment and ensure you have a positive experience to support your fertility journey.
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Postpartum Depression Evaluations
The PPD evaluation involves an in-depth clinical interview, standardized screening tools, an assessment of medical and psychiatric history, evaluation of support systems, and consideration of symptom duration and severity.
Degrees & Certifications
Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology - Azusa Pacific University
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology - Azusa Pacific University
Master of Science in Counseling Psychology - California Baptist University
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice - Chaminade University of Honolulu