

Buen Salud Inc.
Servicing Residents of Dona Ana and El Paso Counties with
Behavioral and Mental Health Support Services
At Buen Salud, our multidisciplinary team of licensed therapists, counselors, social workers, psychologists, prescribing psychologists, nurse practitioners, and behavioral health professionals provides comprehensive mental health and behavioral health services for individuals and families throughout Santa Teresa, Southern New Mexico, and the greater El Paso region. Through a collaborative, evidence-based, and trauma-informed approach, we offer individual therapy, family counseling, couples counseling, psychological assessment, medication management, substance use treatment, and integrated behavioral healthcare. Our bilingual providers are committed to delivering culturally responsive care and helping children, adolescents, adults, veterans, and families achieve lasting emotional wellness, resilience, and personal growth.
Meet the Providers
A Multidisciplinary Team Dedicated to Whole-Person Care

Comprehensive Psychiatric Care
Prescribing Psychology & Specialty Services

Peter Norman Smith, PsyD
Licensed Clinical Prescribing Psychologist
Dr. Smith is a licensed Prescribing Psychologist with more than forty years of experience in clinical psychology, psychopharmacology, behavioral medicine, and neuropsychology. He specializes in medication management, ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and integrated behavioral healthcare.

Alexander Kraft, PsyD, MSCP
Licensed Clinical Prescribing Psychologist
Dr. Kraft specializes in prescribing psychology, psychopharmacology, and integrated behavioral healthcare. His background includes primary care behavioral health, military and veterans' services, and collaborative treatment approaches that address both mental and physical health needs.

Katie Estberg, PsyD, BCBA
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Estberg specializes in autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, behavioral assessment, trauma-informed care, and psychological evaluation. She brings extensive experience in behavioral health leadership, psychotherapy, developmental disabilities, and Applied Behavior Analysis.
Medical Services
Wellness Exams & Preventative Healthcare

Maria Adelina Frisbie-Veal, MSN, FNP-C
Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Maria provides integrated medical services, medication management, wellness care, and chronic disease management. With nearly two decades of advanced-practice experience, she works collaboratively with the behavioral health team to support whole-person wellness.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Supervisor

Crystal Heredia-Sanchez, LCSW-S
Crystal is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board-Approved Clinical Supervisor with nearly 30 years of experience in behavioral health. She specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, family therapy, grief, and life transitions while providing clinical leadership and supervision throughout Buen Salud.
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Jessica York-Franco, LPCC, LPC
Jessica has more than twenty years of counseling experience helping adolescents and adults manage depression, anxiety, anger, chronic pain, and life challenges. Her treatment approach emphasizes practical, solution-focused strategies grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist






