Inxpire Mental Health Services, Inc. is a psychological care corporation in the Philippines dedicated to making mental health visible, accessible, and valued.
We provide high-quality, compassionate care through individual and group therapy, telehealth, educational workshops, and corporate wellness programs. Committed to breaking the stigma, we partner with businesses, NGOs, and government agencies to cultivate mentally healthy environments.
Our services are fully aligned with the Philippine Mental Health Act (RA 11036), ensuring we deliver evidence-based, inclusive, and scalable care that supports national health priorities and empowers Filipinos to prioritize their psychological well-being.
Our Mission
To make mental health services visible, accessible, and valued by providing a variety of psychological services that break the stigma and promote well-being for individuals, couples, and communities.
Our Vision
To be the premier provider of specialized mental health services for high-pressure industries and aging populations — known for our innovative hybrid care model, exceptional clinical standards, and measurable outcomes that enhance individual well-being and drive organizational success.
Why Choose Inxpire?
Choosing Inxpire Mental Health Services means selecting a provider deeply committed to your privacy, well-being, and therapeutic success. We combine clinical excellence with genuine compassion to create a supportive environment for healing.
Our commitment is built upon the following core principles:
Strict Confidentiality and Privacy Guarantee: Your trust is essential. All sessions and records are strictly protected by the highest professional ethical codes and comprehensive legal standards (e.g., Data Privacy Act of 2012), ensuring your privacy is always paramount.
Licensed, Expert Professionals: You will be matched with fully licensed, credentialed, and registered mental health practitioners. Our team is extensively trained in leading evidence-based practices (EBPs), guaranteeing you receive high-quality, effective interventions rooted in modern psychological science.
Compassionate and Client-Centered Care: We create a safe, non-judgmental, and affirming space where therapy is truly tailored to your unique journey. Our focus is on providing genuinely compassionate care that facilitates self-discovery, resilience, and sustainable personal growth.
Community-Focused and Culturally Sensitive: As a service proudly serving Central Luzon, we ensure our mental health support is relevant and accessible. We prioritize cultural sensitivity, integrating an understanding of local customs and community dynamics into the therapeutic process.
Science-Based and Results-Driven Approach: We utilize proven therapeutic methods that are continually backed by rigorous scientific research. This commitment to a science-based framework ensures our treatments have a high probability of delivering positive and measurable long-term outcomes.
Accessible and Flexible Scheduling: We offer flexible appointment options, including evening and weekend hours, to seamlessly fit therapy into your life. Our aim is to ensure that
OUR TEAM
Inxpire Mental Health Services, Inc. is organized as a Corporation, owned and operated by Shinkae Hombrebueno, a licensed psychologist with over seven years of experience in psychotherapy, counseling, and mental health assessments. The clinic is structured to ensure efficient clinical service delivery, ethical oversight, and strong administrative support.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Ms. Shinkae B. Hombrebueno, RPsy, CFPE
PRC License Number: 0001265
EXPERIENCE: She has over 7 years of experience in psychotherapy, psychological assessment, counseling, crisis intervention, and psychosocial support. She has worked with children, adolescents, adults, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and groups addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, emotional regulation, and relationship issues. Her therapeutic approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-focused therapy, and holistic, client-centered interventions.
AFFILIATIONS/ORG/CERTIFICATIONS: She is the CEO of Inxpire Mental Health Services Inc. and currently serves as a consultant for mental health and psychosocial service organizations, with affiliations at Childfam Possibilities Psychosocial Services (CPPS) and DevHub. She is a Licensed Registered Psychologist, Certified Forensic Psychology Expert, and a member of the Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP), the American Psychological Association (APA), Toastmasters International, and the Philippine Astronomical Society (PAS).
PASSION/HOBBIES: Outside of work, she is a musician who enjoys playing the guitar, piano, and drums, as well as composing music. She also enjoys local and international travel, nature adventures, astronomy, and volunteering for mental health advocacy and community programs.
MOTTO/PRINCIPLES IN LIFE TO LIVE BY: “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln. This reflects her commitment to living meaningfully, helping others grow and heal, and creating a positive impact through both her personal life and professional work.
Chief Clinical Officer (CCO)
Ms. Vanessa S. Cardenas, RPsy
PRC License Number: 0001246
EXPERIENCE: Vanessa S. Cardenas is a Registered Psychologist in the Philippines with specialization in crisis counseling, psychotherapy and psychological assessment. Her expertise spans over 8 years handling different challenges in mental health such as occupational burnout, mood disorders, trauma and grief. In treating clients, she leads with a person-centered approach, integrating evidence-based interventions such as trauma-informed strategies, EMDR, CBT, and motivational interviewing to tailor treatment plans to each client’s unique needs. Lastly, she has significant experience in positive psychology focusing on facilitating wellbeing skills development.
AFFILIATIONS/ORG/CERTIFICATIONS: Currently, she handles the role of Lead Clinician at Inxpire Mental Services Inc. as of this year. She is also connected with Childfam Possibilities Psychosocial Services (CPPS) as EAP Counselor since 2019. She’s also an active member of the Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP).
PASSION/HOBBIES: She’s passionate about initiatives that help protect nature and animal care. In her personal and leisure time, she’s into mountaineering, exploring and traveling to new places and experiencing different cultures and cuisine.
MOTTO/PRINCIPLES IN LIFE TO LIVE BY: Words she’s intently trying to live by, “comfort and growth never co-exist, so feel the fear and do it anyway”