Alexandra "Khia" Garza (LCSW)

Alexandra (Khia) Garza is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Endeavors in San Antonio. She holds a bachelor’s degree in international business from the University of the Incarnate Word and a Master’s degree from Boston College, where she specialized in Global Clinical Practice and earned certificates in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Trauma.

Khia’s cross-cultural experiences have deeply shaped her approach to clinical practice. Prior to becoming a clinician, she lived in various countries and served in the Peace Corps in Mozambique, where she worked in public health and taught English at a secondary school. These experiences strengthened her passion for working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understanding people within the context of their relationships, families, cultures, communities, and larger systems.

Khia works with adolescents and adults using a relational, person-centered, and affirming approach. She primarily utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and works collaboratively with clients to build on their strengths, develop resilience, and navigate challenges in ways that feel authentic and empowering.

Khia is fluent in English and Spanish and has advanced proficiency in Portuguese. Outside of her clinical work, she enjoys spending time with loved ones, scuba diving, and traveling.