Client Spotlight Directory

I photograph real people from the Rio Grande Valley. They are not models. They are building careers, raising families, running businesses, and making things happen in the Rio Grande Valley and beyond.

This page is a small corner of the internet where I get to brag about them. Click any portrait to learn what they do, visit their website, or follow their work. And if you end up hiring one of them… even better.

Through my work as a professional photographer, I have met the most amazing people, and now you can too. That’s my favorite kind of full circle moment.

Business & Professionals

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Angelica LaGrange, CFP, CPFA, CRPC

Senior Vice President & Financial Advisor • Merrill Lynch Wealth Management

Angelica LaGrange leads the McAllen Merrill Lynch Wealth Management office in the Chase Tower on 10th Street. She specializes in helping clients build, protect and preserve wealth with a clear, strategic approach to financial planning and investment management.

Named to the 2024 Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State list, she serves domestic and international clients with a focus on comprehensive wealth management, investments and long-term financial strategy.

Health & Beauty

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Melissa Gauna NTP, CHNC

Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, Certified Holistic Nutrition Consultant, Nutritional Theraphy Services, LLC

Melissa is a functional nutritionist and nutritional therapy practitioner who helps high-achieving women reclaim their energy and maintain a healthy weight by getting to the root cause of bloating, constipation, weight gain, fatigue, and other gut-related issues.

Through her AMEN® framework, personalized nutrition plans, lifestyle coaching, and targeted functional lab testing, she guides clients to long-term relief and sustainable, whole-body health.

Legal & Real-Estate

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Rita Olivares

REALTOR/ OWNER • FORMAL REALTY

Rita provides expert real estate knowledge that can help you sell your home, buy your next property or find the perfect investment property. Rita is always just a phone call away for all her clients and is proud to take her job very seriously. She loves what she does and wants to help with all your real estate needs.

Rita is a wealth of real estate information and is known for sharing myths and truths about the real estate market, helping buyers and sellers make the best decisions. Make sure to follow her social media.

Speakers & Authors