Business Details
Decolonial Mental Health Care in Las Vegas
At Innovation Behavioral Health Solutions, we are dedicated to transforming mental health care through a liberatory praxis that centers anti-racist, anti-colonial, and trauma-informed approaches. Our multidisciplinary team of 18 doctoral, masters, and bachelor-level BIPOC providers is committed to minimizing mental health disparities by integrating systemic and historical factors into psychological assessment and treatment. We prioritize cultural responsiveness, neurodiversity, and LGBTQ+ affirmation, offering services rooted in decolonial healing practices reclaimed from Western psychology. With both in-person and teletherapy options available across Nevada, we strive to ensure equitable access to well-being for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities.Our mission extends beyond individual healing to community outreach, psychoeducation, and advocacy for systemic change. Founded on principles of inclusivity, we maintain a diverse clinical and administrative team dedicated to dismantling mental health stigma. Through therapy, neuropsychology, coaching, and continuing education, we create sacred spaces for healing, inner child work, and collective growth. Our practice honors the courage it takes to embark on a healing journey, offering personalized care that respects each client's unique path to wellness.
Services
Decolonial Therapy
Neuropsychological Assessment
Teletherapy
Coaching
Continuing Education
Highlights and features
- We specialize in culturally responsive care addressing systemic racism's impact on mental health
- Our team includes 18 BIPOC providers with expertise in decolonial healing practices
- We offer both in-person and Nevada-wide teletherapy options for accessibility
- Our practice is explicitly anti-colonial, pro-Black, and LGBTQ+ affirming
- We integrate neurodiversity frameworks into all aspects of assessment and treatment
Services
Decolonial Therapy
Our decolonial therapy practice reclaims Indigenous healing traditions suppressed by Western psychology. We address intergenerational trauma through culturally responsive frameworks that honor ancestral knowledge while confronting systemic oppression. This approach specifically supports BIPOC clients seeking mental health care that acknowledges historical and social contexts.
Neuropsychological Assessment
We conduct comprehensive neuropsychological assessments that consider cultural and systemic factors affecting cognitive functioning. Our evaluations incorporate trauma-informed methodologies and neurodiversity affirming practices to provide accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment recommendations for diverse client populations.
Teletherapy
Teletherapy services provide accessible mental health care across Nevada through secure virtual platforms. This option maintains our commitment to culturally responsive care while removing geographical barriers, ensuring clients receive decolonial therapy and neuropsychological support from their preferred location.
Continuing Education
Our continuing education programs train mental health professionals in decolonial practices and cultural competency. These workshops focus on dismantling systemic biases in psychological assessment, implementing trauma-informed care, and developing skills for working with marginalized communities through an anti-racist framework.
People
Sandra Leon-Villa
Doctoral Team Member
Dr. Leon-Villa specializes in decolonial mental health approaches with over 10 years of experience in culturally responsive therapy. Her work focuses on trauma recovery and neurodiversity affirmation for BIPOC clients.
Claudia Mejia
Doctoral Team Member
Dr. Mejia brings expertise in neuropsychological assessment through a trauma-informed lens. She has developed community-based mental health programs addressing systemic disparities in BIPOC populations across Nevada.
Marlene Garza
Doctoral Team Member
Dr. Garza specializes in inner child work and reparenting techniques within decolonial frameworks. Her clinical practice emphasizes LGBTQ+ affirming care and neurodiversity support for clients in Las Vegas.
Questions
What makes IBHS different from other mental health practices?
We uniquely combine decolonial theory with clinical practice, specifically addressing systemic racism's impact on mental health while reclaiming Indigenous healing traditions suppressed by Western psychology.
Do you offer services for neurodivergent individuals?
Yes, our practice explicitly affirms neurodiversity and incorporates neurodivergent frameworks into all aspects of assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic treatment planning.
Are services available outside Las Vegas?
We offer teletherapy options for clients throughout Nevada, maintaining the same culturally responsive care standards as our in-person Las Vegas location.
What populations do you specialize in serving?
We specialize in serving Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities, with particular expertise in trauma-informed care for those affected by systemic oppression and historical trauma.
Do you provide LGBTQ+ affirming care?
Yes, our practice explicitly affirms LGBTQ+ identities and provides mental health services through an intersectional framework that addresses unique stressors faced by queer communities.
