Connect with Motivational Interviewing therapy in South Valley, 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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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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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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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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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.

Available virtually

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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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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.

Available virtually

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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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Edward Davidson

LCSW

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
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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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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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.

Available virtually

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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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Bonnie Galvan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
16+ years

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

Bonnie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology/Community Counseling from Univeristy of Texas at El Paso.

New Mexico
Specialties
Addiction
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I focus on person-centered solutions for universal problems, as we all need help at some point in our lives. I work with people facing a wide range of challenges and believe in meeting you where you are with compassion and clarity.

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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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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Jorge Brozicevich

LCSW
5+ 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) from Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata.

Albuquerque, NM
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
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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Nichole Esparza

LPCC

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
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
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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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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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.

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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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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Franklin Smith

LMFT
35+ years

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

Franklin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pepperdine University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am an LMFT with over thirty years of experience. I understand that learned behavior results in patterns that can either be positive and life-affirming or maladaptive and negatively impact our self-esteem, happiness, and relationships. I help clients unravel where destructive life patterns come from and empower them to have a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Roxroy Reid

LCSW

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

Roxroy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Public Health Policy Administration from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

Feeling confused, stuck, or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you choose to create.

Available virtually

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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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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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Miguel Lopez

LCSW
5+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

New Mexico
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you can share openly about what brings you to therapy. My focus is on listening carefully to your needs and helping you develop practical tools to move forward with clarity and confidence in your daily life.

Available virtually

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