Meet our Wellness Team
Maria Eugenia (Mayu)
Maria Eugenia (Mayu) Quevedo is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LPC, and Registered Play Therapist in the State of Texas. Mayu began her journey in Psychology at the University of Texas in El Paso and pursued he graduate training in Professional Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy and Play Therapy at Texas State University. Mayu is co-author of the Fertility Workbook, FindingYOUinFertility: A Step-by- Step Wellness Workbook for Family Building Through IUI and IVF.
Mayu holds a special passion for working with individuals and couples living through infertility for more than 10 years’ from, both, a personal and professional perspective. Mayu values how counseling can provide a supportive environment that helps those navigating the challenges of building a family find the resources for wellness in mind, body and spirit. You can meet with Mayu at her private office, at the Aspire office or in the convenience of your own home or office through video conference.
Mayu can be contacted at: [email protected]
Shubha Swamy
Shubha Swamy is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 18 years of experience. She was drawn to the field of Psychology during her undergraduate years at SUNY Binghamton, and continued on to graduate school at University of Vermont to pursue a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health. She is also a Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist. Shubha began her clinical career in Boston, training in substance use issues, general mood and mental health issues, and working with college students at college counseling centers. She received highly specialized trauma training at The Trauma Center, where she served as interim Director of the Adult Outpatient Program. Since then Shubha has worked in private practice, group practices, managed care doing EAP work and honing her skills in anxiety management, adjustment issues, mindfulness, and working with individuals around infertility and postpartum issues.
Currently Shubha is on the executive board of the Atlanta Fertility Mental Health Consortium, is the co-founder of Atlanta Fertility Support Alliance (AFSA), and manages a thriving private practice in North Atlanta (Novo Psychotherapy). She is also on the board of GA Postpartum Support International and Team Maggie for a Cure (a charitable organization aimed to provide monetary support for individuals dealing with onco-fertility issues). She is also a member of ASRM (American Society of Reproductive Medicine) and a member of its MHPG (Mental Health Professional Group). She has been featured on public access shows as an expert in the field of mental health + parenting related to infertility issues, she is a regular guest speaker at infertility lectures and guest panelist with the Jewish Fertility Foundation.
She is heavily invested in providing counseling support, education, and maintaining the highest standards of care for Reproductive-Postpartum Mental Health. Shubha has gone through her own experiences with infertility and always wanted to work in this field and with those experiencing fertility challenges. Being able to sit with the range of emotions this process can stir, provide understand and support, and be a safe place for clients to express themselves is hugely gratifying and a deeply important part of her work.
You may contact Shubha at: [email protected]
Amy Simpson
Amy Simpson is a licensed Clinical Social Worker with a private practice in the Historical District of Fort Worth. Amy received both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the University of Texas at Arlington. She is licensed with the Texas State Board of Social Work as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Amy has over 10 years’ experience working with individuals who are dealing with depression, anxiety, loss, grief, miscarriage, and infertility. Amy also has personal experience in all these areas that increase her understanding and awareness of the emotions that occur when growing a family. Amy and her husband struggled to grow their family for several years. With many ups and downs they were successful through IVF using donor eggs.
As a therapist, Amy values an environment that is client-centered and supports a healthy mind, body and spirit. Amy provides a variety of therapeutic techniques and tailors her therapy to each individual client.
In her down time Amy enjoys being outside, traveling, spending time with her husband, her twin six-year-old girls, her friends and family. Amy also has two dogs and a turtle that are fun family pets.
You can meet with Amy at her private office in Fort Worth, or in the convenience of your own home or office through video conference.
You may contact Amy at: [email protected]
