Connect with Motivational Interviewing therapy in Santa Fe, NM

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35 Motivational Interviewing therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

35 Motivational Interviewing therapy providers
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Garry Cowles

LPCC
31+ years

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

Garry has a Master's of Education (MED) in Counseling from Old Dominion University.

Santa Fe, NM
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, relationship issues, anger management, depression, life transitions, and substance abuse. I use Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Transactional Analysis to help my clients make progress with their goals and become more effective in life.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Padilla

LCSW

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

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

Santa Fe, NM
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Why am I feeling this way, and what should I do?” I can offer guidance and support. Together, we can explore what’s happening and create meaningful steps toward change.

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ElizaBeth Duran

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

ElizaBeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I bring dedicated experience in mental health services, specializing in supporting military families, service members, spouses, and veterans through life's unique challenges.

Available virtually

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Mariah Hofmeister

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Mariah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Colorado State University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I love working with pregnant and parenting mothers as well as children of all ages. Parenting is tough, and having someone to work through the hard stuff with can be very helpful. I am passionate about supporting both parents and children through their challenges.

Available virtually

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Tracey James

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Tracey has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling, Trauma, Abuse, and Deprivation from Ottowa University.

New Mexico
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can seem daunting. My objective is to create a secure and comfortable environment where anxiety and stress are minimized. I employ a multifaceted approach centered on genuine connection and the development of rapport.

Available virtually

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Annika Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

Kirtland, NM
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a therapist who believes in meeting clients where they are and tailoring our work to what fits best for you. I bring structure when it helps and flexibility when you need it, always keeping your goals at the center of our sessions.

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Lisa Searle

LPCC

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

Lisa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Eastern New Mexico University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Hi there—I'm glad you're here. Reaching out for support can feel like a big step, and just being on this page means you’re already moving toward something better. I work with individuals who may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected—whether from stress, anxiety, life transitions, mood concerns, relationships, or past experiences.

Available virtually

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Karen Wall

LMFT

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

Karen has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Counseling from Argosy University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! I'm honored to see you here! My work has a deeply rooted foundation of compassion and respect, while collaborating with you towards a solution to what you are experiencing. I have a special interest in military/veterans and older adults (including dementia and caregiver support). God gave me this gift, and I strive to use it lovingly.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Estebane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

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

Las Cruces, NM
Specialties
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help people break through barriers and reach their personal goals. I work with trauma, depression, anxiety, mood symptoms, self-harm, and suicidal ideations. I look forward to helping you process and learn more about yourself and what techniques can work to better your mental health.

Available virtually

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Patricia Franceschini

LISW

Licensed Independent Social Workers (LISWs), like Patricia Franceschini, are social workers trained to provide psychotherapy and counseling.

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Albuquerque, NM
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a seasoned Social Worker with extensive experience specializing in healthcare and case management. I have honed my skills in various aspects of social work, making me a valuable resource for individuals and families navigating complex life situations.

Available virtually

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Jaime Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

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 Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from South University.

New Mexico
Specialties
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 fiesty and spicy, just like my sessions! I help people with healing trauma, anxiety, narcissistic and spiritual abuse.

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Keith Pringle

LCSW

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
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.

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Melanie Jimenez

LCSW

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

Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from NM Highlands University.

Clovis, NM
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I work in the mental health field supporting individuals and families through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Anna Barrios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.

Albuquerque, NM
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I live in the beautiful Southwest, and I embrace my Hispanic heritage. In New Mexico, we regularly debate whether to have red chile or green chile. I wish life were that simple, but we know it is not. As a mental health therapist, I strive to provide evidence-based interventions and skill-building strategies to navigate through challenging times.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Valenzuela

LCSW

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico State University.

Las Cruces, NM
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field. My mental health experience includes working as a mental health technician in inpatient psychiatric care, supporting adolescents in stepdown facilities, and assisting individuals in shelters. I have worked with families, children, & adults.

Available virtually

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Chad Cunningham

LPCC

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

Chad has a Master of Arts in School Counseling from Lindenwood College.

New Mexico
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a therapist who helps adults navigate anxiety, depression, burnout, and life transitions. I use a collaborative, practical approach to help you manage stress, understand your patterns, and reconnect with your sense of purpose so you can feel more balanced and in control.

Available virtually

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Renita Borders

LCSW

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

Renita has a Master of Arts (MA) from New Mexico Highlands.

New Mexico
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Are you feeling down or overwhelmed? Need help developing effective coping skills? improving relationships? Managing stress? Embracing life without stigma or shame? Together, we will identify your unique needs to help start improving your overall quality of life. If you take the first step, I'll help you the rest of the way.

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Keith Crownover

LPCC

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

Keith has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Northwestern Theological Seminary and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Mid America Christian University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Addiction
First Responders
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Weight Loss
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

Considering Therapy as a possible place for assistance? Realizing that we all need some assistance and support from time to time? Therapy is an environment where one can experience unconditional support and a private environment where a person can say anything they like and use the space anyway that meets the need.

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Ashley Gutierrez

LCSW
2+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have completed additional training as a Child and Adolescent Trauma Professional and Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist - Prenatal. I am open to working with children ages 5+, as well as postpartum families, Christian counseling, and premarital counseling.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Czebotar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

New Mexico
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome, my therapy practice is built on the fundamental belief that people have what they need to achieve success/happiness inside themselves, but sometimes struggle to do it by themselves. I look forward to join you in your fight for what you want and in providing you with the support needed to work through the challenges you are facing.

Available virtually

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Huda Ibrahim

LCSW
1+ years

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

Huda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.

Albuquerque, NM
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I enjoy working with individuals and couples on concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My goal is to create a warm, safe space for you to reflect and navigate your challenges while offering the support you need. I'm excited to work together!

Available virtually

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Roslyn Pursley

LPCC
12+ 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
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
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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Sherry Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sherry has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I have always had a great appreciation for individuality and personal strengths. As you start your journey with me in therapy, know that I am here as a support to you. I am non-judgmental, sex positive, trauma-informed, and person-centered.

Available virtually

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Kristien Hollingsworth

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
13+ years

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

Kristien has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

New Mexico
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I understand seeking a therapist can feel anxiety-provoking. In my sessions, we talk about real issues impairing your life and work together to bring resolution, hope, and true healing. The relationship with your therapist matters more than the method. If this resonates with you, we can set up a consultation to see if I'm the right fit.

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Kerri Payne

LPCC

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
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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