Graduate Counseling Interns
Counseling & Play Therapy in Mansfield TX
Quayliah Duncan
Graduate Student Intern
Site Supervisor: Heather Pina-McGhee, LPC-S, RPT-SÂ
Attends: Amberton University
Program: MA Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Quayliah is a master’s-level counseling intern with a strong background in supporting children and adolescents across behavioral, educational, and clinical settings. Her experience as a Registered Behavior Technician and classroom assistant has given her hands-on opportunities to support neurodiverse youth and helping children develop emotional regulation, social skills, and confidence.
She is especially passionate about working with children and is eager to deepen her skills in Play Therapy through her practicum training. Quayliah brings warmth, curiosity, and patience into her sessions and is committed to creating a space where young clients feel safe, heard, and respected. While her primary interest is in working with children, she also enjoys supporting teens and adults in navigating life transitions and emotional growth.
Brisa Frias
Graduate Student Intern | Bilingual (English & Spanish)
Site Supervisor:Â Heather Pina-McGhee, LPC-S, RPT-SÂ
Attends:Â UNT Dallas
Program:Â MS Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Brisa is a bilingual graduate counseling intern who brings cultural awareness and educational experience to her work with clients. As a current ESL middle and high school teacher, she understands the emotional and social challenges that many youth face in and outside of the classroom. Her work as an educator deeply informs her therapeutic style: warm, empowering, and grounded in empathy. She is passionate about working with children and is excited to deepen her knowledge and practice of Play Therapy. Brisa also enjoys working with teens and adults, especially those navigating identity, emotional expression, or major life transitions. She offers therapy in both English and Spanish and is committed to meeting each client where they are with care and understanding.
Session Fee & Scheduling Information
Session Fee: $50 per session (50min)
To Schedule:
Please contact Heather Pina-McGhee directly to schedule a session. You can call 682-233-5781, email info@lifechapterscounseling.com, or use the contact form on our website and mention that you’re interested in working with a graduate student intern.
