About Us

George Youngblood, LCDC, ADCIII, NCACI, ICADC

Executive Director

George has been successfully counseling adolescents and families for over fifteen years. He has provided training for the staff of several local school districts including Spring Branch ISD, Katy ISD and Houston ISD. He has also trained hundreds of counselors and other mental health professionals on adolescent specific counseling approaches. In addition, George is a published author on the subject of substance abuse and dependence and is a founding member of The National Alliance for Adolescent Behavioral Health, a coalition promoting advocacy and training for treatment professionals.

Jamie L. Loveland, LCSW

Clinical Director

Jamie has been working with dually diagnosed adolescents and adults since 2004. She has experience with these populations in both outpatient and inpatient settings including the Yale Child Conduct Clinic in New Haven, CT and the Menninger Clinic in Houston, TX. Jamie received her master's degree from Smith College School for Social Work and is licensed to practice in the State of Texas. As a licensed clinical social worker she provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental,emotional and behavioral disorders, conditions, and addictions. Areas of clinical interest include military and civilian trauma, adolescent psychosocial issues, couples therapy and Axis II etiology and treatment protocols. She is a certified Imago couples therapist, a published researcher and serves as an advisor for the Houston-Galveston Trauma Institute and as a Field Instructor for the University of Texas School of Social Work. Jamie is also a PhD candidate at the Institute for Clinical Social Work.

Jesse Frazier, CI

Alternative Peer Group Coordinator, Counseling Intern 

Jesse has spent over a decade managing the day-to-day activities for alternative peer groups across Houston. He has planned wilderness retreats and is the Founder and co-planner of Houston's only Sober Prom “The Annual Sprom” which attracted over 300 participants its first year. He is connected to, and consults with, many church youth groups through out the greater area and continues to work in tandem with other outpatient agencies and alternative peer groups to form a strong community of recovering teens and their families.

Rob Hammett, CI

Counseling Intern

Rob has spent over a decade volunteering his time with various Alternative Peer Groups throughout the Houston area. He has staffed various retreats and functions with Teen and Family Services for many years. Rob has been involved working with recovering teens for over fifteen years and is currently persuing his license in chemical dependency counseling.

Jessica Pass, LMFT

Therapist

Jessica is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in both California and Texas. Over the past 5 years she has worked with children and families in residential treatment settings, intensive-outpatient programs and private practice. Jessica's areas of clinicial practice include divorce, blended family issues, adolescent co-occurring disorders, attachment, trauma, adolescent self-harm, and parenting issues. Jessica has been a guest speaker for various schools and organizations on the above-related subject matter, and is a Certified Parent Coordinator which allows her to work as a court appointed Child Specialist in custody cases. Jessica enjoys assisting parents in promoting resilience in their children and helping families create healthy, sustainable relationships.

James Sargent, LCDC

Counselor

James has been an Addiction Counselor at Menninger Clinic in Houston for the past 7 years and has been facilitating Dad’s Group at Teen and Family Services for the past 12 months. He has over 15 years of extensive experience working with professionals in crisis, adolescents, and clients struggling with addiction.