The Legacy Center
Our founder comes from a rich family history of helping professionals. This legacy of compassion and kindness towards others inspired the name and true purpose of the center. The Legacy Center, PLLC provides assistance to individuals and couples in a variety of evidence-based therapeutic and spiritual models, ethically and in the spirit of excellence and integrity for the wellbeing of our clients. We are a faith-sensitive center that understands the importance of a person’s spirituality as vital to the holistic approach to life and wellness. We believe in the resiliency of the human spirit, and by creating a brave space we offer clients from all belief systems, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds to come and explore life’s obstacles. You matter…Your Marriage matters…and Your Family matters to us. We can take this journey together as you build a powerful legacy!
Our Clinicians
Dr. Leah A. McCoy, Ed.D., LPC-S, NCC
Founder & Clinical Director,
Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor,
Nationally Certified Counselor
Adjunct Faculty, University of Houston
Pamela J. Frazier, LPC, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Nationally Certified Counselor
Dr. Kazanda Wills, Ed.D., LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Alexander Cruz, M.Ed.
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Nancy Silvestre, M.Ed.
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Meet Leah
Serves adults (ages 19+), individuals and couples
Offers in-person and virtual services
Therapeutic Focus: Couples, premarital preparation, relationship issues, sexual health and dysfunction, affair recovery, infertility, effective communication, conflict resolution, life transitions, women’s issues, anxiety, depression, coping skills, stress, Spirituality, and work/life balance.
Education:
B.A. in Psychology, Baylor University
M.A. in Counseling Psychology, Webster University
Ed.D. in Educational Leadership and Organizational Innovation, Marymount University
Credentials:
Licensed Professional Counselor – Supervisor (LPC-S) - TX #66709
Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) - #265291
Meet Pamela
Serves teens (ages 13-18), adults (19+), individuals and couples
Offers in-person and virtual services
Therapeutic Focus: Abuse and trauma, PTSD, anger management, depression, anxiety, couples, premarital preparation, relationship issues, life transitions, women’s issues, parenting, self-esteem, peer relationships, behavioral issues, stress, coping skills, and Spirituality.
Education:
B.A. in Psychology & B.S. in Sociology, Southern Methodist University
M.A. in Biblical Counseling & Master of Biblical & Theological Studies, Dallas Theological Seminary
Credentials:
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - TX #81665
Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) - #1200873
Meet Kazanda
Serves adults (19+), individuals, couples, and families
Offers virtual services only
Therapeutic Focus: Couples, crisis intervention, abuse and trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, African American community, women’s issues, self-compassion, college students and peer relationships, behavioral issues, stress, coping skills, LGBTQ+ community, family and group therapy.
Education:
B.S. in Psychology, Xavier University of Louisiana
M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy, University of Holy Cross
Ed.D. in Learning and Organizational Change, Baylor University
Credentials:
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - TX #77770
Meet Alexander
Serves adults (19+), individuals and couples
Offers in-person and virtual services
Therapeutic Focus: Relationships, marriage, pre-marital, LGBTQIA+ community, and consensual non-monogamy partners.
Education:
B.A. in English & Communication Studies, Texas State University
M.Ed. in Professional Counseling, University of Houston
Credentials:
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate - TX #95189
Supervised by Dr. Leah McCoy, Ed.D., LPC-S, NCC
Meet Nancy
Serves adolescents (ages 12-18), adults (19+), individuals and couples
Offers virtual services only
Therapeutic Focus: Anxiety, ADHD, conflict resolution, crisis intervention, trauma-informed, coping skills, anger management, emotion regulation, relationships, stress, and parenting. Multicultural & LGBTQIA+ sensitive.
Education:
B.S. in Psychology & Sociology, University of Houston- Clear Lake
M.Ed. in Counseling & Development, Lamar University
Credentials:
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate - TX #92691
Supervised by Dr. Nidal Pascoe, PsyD, LPC-S
Graduate Student Interns
Shaobeny Johnson, M.A.
Graduate Student Intern
Meet Shaobeny
Serves teens (ages 14-18), adults (19+), individuals and couples
Offers in-person and virtual services
Therapeutic Focus: Individuals, Couples, marriage, premarital preparation, relationship issues, effective communication, conflict resolution, self-esteem, life transitions, women’s issues, trauma, anxiety, depression, coping skills, stress, spirituality, Anxiety, ADHD, coping skills, emotion regulation. Multicultural & LGBTQIA+ sensitive.
Education:
B.S. in Marriage and Family Studies, Abilene Christian University
M. A. in Communications, University of Houston
M.Ed. in Counseling & Development, Lamar University - Anticipated Graduation Aug. 2025
Credentials:
Graduate Student Intern
Supervised by Dr. Leah McCoy, Ed.D., LPC-S, NCC