Buen Salud Inc.
Servicing Residents of Dona Ana and El Paso Counties with
Behavioral and Mental Health Support Services
Meet The Team
CEO/Administrator
Claudia Naranjo
Co-Founder of Buen Salud Inc since inception in 2010. In addition to my duties as Administrator and Financial Officer for Buen Salud, I continue to serve as a consultant and billing agent for several providers in the Mental Health field as owner of Office Doctor LLC founded in 2006.
Office Manager
Benessa Aguilar
I have been with Buen Salud since 2015 in a variety of roles. I am dedicated to managing all aspects of the Buen Salud operations, including the day-to day tasks. I have over twenty-years of experience in billing, collections, and provider credentialing with all insurance panels, both in Texas and New Mexico.
Clinical Director, Therapist
Crystal Heredia-Sanchez, LCSW-S
I believe that every individual and family holds an "inner beauty, strength, and empowerment" that is key to their healing journey. My approach is client-centered, starting "where the individual and/or family are" and focusing on their unique strengths and culture. I work with a diverse population including children, teens, young adults, adults, elderly, veterans, and the LGBTQIA+ community who are navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, relationship conflicts, and phase of life struggles.
Therapist
Omar Torres, LCSW
I graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Master of Social Work, and have been in private practice since 1995. My specialty is Mental Health and Chemical Dependence. I am dedicated to helping individuals and families in finding their personal path to healing and resilience.
Therapist
Jessica York-Franco, LPCC
My treatment focus is a Cognitive Behavior Therapy approach. Treatment goals are created to help individuals cope with and manage symptoms related to depression and anxiety. I am certified in anger resolution and have experience working in a pain management setting. I am passionate about ensuring every individual feels seen and supported.
Therapist
Tommy McGoldrick Jr, LPCC, LMHC
I have twenty years of clinical experience providing Psychotherapy for families and individuals. My clinical experience is treating depression, anxiety, post traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, social anxiety, substance abuse, anger management, behavioral issues, relationship problems, and marriage couples’ counseling. My therapeutic approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and will include Psycho-Dynamic Psychotherapy, Client Centered Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Approaches and Interpersonal Psychotherapy.
Therapist
Jasmine Puga, LPCC
When you meet with me, you can expect to develop a deeper sense of self, increased self-acceptance, and practical tools to help navigate the challenges that life may bring.
Therapist
Ilse Carrillo, LCSW
I have experience across community mental health, outpatient therapy, correctional settings, and private practice. I am dedicated to supporting individuals and families in developing emotional awareness, balance, and practical tools that promote long-term well-being. My clinical approach integrates evidence-based practices including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)-informed skills, Acceptance and Commitment Therapt (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, and mindfulness-based interventions.
Therapist
Arturo Armendariz, LMSW
I specialize in LGBTQIA+ issues, PTSD, ADHD, Autism, depression, anxiety, grief, and loss. I have experience in providing trauma-informed care, cognitive behavioral therapy, existential therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, brief strategic interventions, acceptance, and commitment therapy, and support for neurodivergent populations. I believe in a compassionate, person-centered approach and enjoy focusing on empowering clients to navigate life's transitions.