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Christine Fatherree

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Fatherree, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christine has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas at Austin.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am committed to those who want help to change. I bring experience in mental health work and focus on supporting clients through meaningful transformation.

Available virtually

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Karen Gifford

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Gifford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a warm, person-centered approach to therapy; helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Virginia Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
30+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Virginia Green, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Virginia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Aurora University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I want to thank you for taking the time to read my profile. It has been my privilege to serve clients and their families in a wide range of settings in rural and urban communities throughout the Midwest and Southwest. I deeply value learning from and working alongside people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

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Edward Davidson

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Edward Davidson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Edward has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from New Mexico Highlands.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals suffering from mental health or substance use issues, as well as grief and loss. I am called to serve, empower, and help people heal to become their best selves.

Available virtually

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Christina Simpson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Simpson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical concentration from New Mexico Highlands University.

Rio Rancho, NM
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

My approach is grounded in DBT while incorporating CBT and mindfulness to help you understand the connection between your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, while developing practical tools to navigate life more effectively. I strive to create an environment that is warm and grounded, while also being practical and focused on meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Teresa Flanagan

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Teresa Flanagan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Teresa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction and Trauma from Southwestern College.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Aging
Grief
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Grief, Loss, PTSD, trauma, relationship issues or managing everyday challenges can be overwhelming to deal with alone. We work together to find those conditions and behaviors that are obstacles to peace and balance in your life. Together, let's discover the human connection you've been longing for and nurture the healing process in your life.

Available virtually

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Claire Carmony

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claire Carmony, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Claire has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. As a lifelong New Mexican, I welcome adults from all backgrounds, including the LGBTQ+ community, and enjoy helping people navigate life's challenges with confidence.

Available virtually

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Linda MacQuigg

LPCC
19+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Linda MacQuigg, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Linda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Seattle University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

My goal is to create a warm, non-judging environment allowing you to trust, reveal and explore your thought patterns, life choices, and changes you want to make in your life. I specialize in work with individuals, couples and families who are navigating transitions, anxiety, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Leonor Carlos

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leonor Carlos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leonor has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Universtity of Texas at San Antonio.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a retired U.S. Air Force veteran, dog lover, and outdoor enthusiast. I'm compassionate, nonjudgmental, and have a dark sense of humor. I believe therapy should be a space where you can be yourself, laugh when appropriate, cry when needed, and feel genuinely heard.

Available virtually

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Roslyn Pursley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
13+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Roslyn Pursley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Roslyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Avila University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I approach care from a trauma-sensitive and person-centered perspective. I believe healing comes from the relationship of trust built between client and therapist. Your lived experience and satisfaction in reaching your goals are paramount to achieving your therapy goals.

Available virtually

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Karen McComb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen McComb, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Las Cruces, NM
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, including substance use, recovery challenges, or simply discovering what happiness feels like.

Available virtually

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Suzanne Knapp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suzanne Knapp, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Suzanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychology and Religion/ Philosophy from University of Wyoming.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Through the changes of life, you may feel stuck and disconnected from yourself and others. Having someone provide support and guidance through these changes can make all the difference in how you show up for yourself and in your relationships. As your therapist, we will work together to manage the changes connecting to yourself and others.

Available virtually

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Jorge Brozicevich

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jorge Brozicevich, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jorge has a Master of Social Work (MSW) General from Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata.

Albuquerque, NM
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults and adolescents struggling with emotion regulation, anger management, trauma, phobias, and interpersonal difficulties. My practice focuses on helping people who feel overwhelmed by their emotions and need support developing healthier coping strategies. I provide services in both English and Spanish.

Available virtually

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Ayaz Husain

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ayaz Husain, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ayaz has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals find strength and resilience through life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Keith Pringle

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keith Pringle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I know that taking first step in finding help may not be easy, but you are safe with me. I have been working in the mental healthe field for forty years on a variety of issues; anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and co-morbid medical concerns to name a few.

Available virtually

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Trevor Gates-Crandall

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Trevor Gates-Crandall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Trevor has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Illinois - Chicago and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Albuquerque, NM
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping individuals like you move from feeling overwhelmed to empowered. With my background in clinical practice, advocacy, and working with LGBTQ+ communities, I offer a perspective that connects your well-being with the larger systems around you.

Available virtually

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Patricia Chandler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Chandler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, and the lasting impact of difficult or overwhelming experiences.

Available virtually

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Briahna Maxwell

LPCC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Briahna Maxwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Briahna has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Training from New Mexico State University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPCC) in NM. I earned my MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New Mexico State University. My focus is guiding clients on their healing journey, helping them find joy & cultivate personal growth. I believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with you to find goals that align with you!

Available virtually

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Nichole Esparza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nichole Esparza, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nichole has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide compassionate, person-centered therapy that empowers you to explore life's challenges with honesty and clarity. I focus on creating a supportive, judgment-free space for real growth.

Available virtually

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Janice Fairbank

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Janice Fairbank, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Ottawa University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Addictions Counseling from Ottawa University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

Having faced my own battles with addiction and mental health, I understand how isolating and overwhelming it can feel to struggle in silence. Seeking help takes immense courage—you’ve already shown that by being here, and I’m truly honored to walk beside you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Cheyenne Skinner

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheyenne Skinner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cheyenne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Albuquerque, NM
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing telehealth therapy to clients in New York, New Mexico, and Connecticut. I work with adults and couples navigating burnout, anxiety, grief, relationship strain, and the aftermath of hard life chapters. My practice is built around one idea: choosing yourself isn't selfish — it's the work.

Available virtually

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Kerri Payne

LPCC
8+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kerri Payne, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kerri has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prescott College.

Truth or Consequences, NM
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am very open-minded and compassionate. I love connecting with others. I try to meet you where you are and go from there.

Available virtually

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Jaime Hart

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jaime Hart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jaime has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from South University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a holistic therapist and spiritual healer who uses clinical counseling techniques. I am a Taurus Sun, Taurus Moon and Sagittarius Rising, so I bring the fire but in a controlled purposeful way. I am feisty and spicy, just like my sessions! I help people with healing trauma, anxiety, narcissistic and spiritual abuse.

Available virtually

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Aimee Ashley

LPCC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Aimee Ashley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Aimee has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Southwestern College.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a trauma-informed clinician. My approach is organic, eclectic, and personalized; combining formal education with the wisdom of life experience, my methodologies and techniques provide tailored services.

Available virtually

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Lisa Leong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Leong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

New Mexico
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.

Available virtually