How to find the right therapist in Sunland Park, NM

When choosing a therapist in Sunland Park, NM, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Connect with Grief therapists in Sunland Park, NM

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

18 therapists

Roxroy Reid

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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17+ years

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.

Corrales, NM

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

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.

Next appointmentWednesday, Sep 2nd

Available virtually

Renita Borders

LCSW

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14+ years

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

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

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.

Next appointmentMonday, Aug 31st

Available virtually

Karen McComb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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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

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Gentle

Curious

Starting therapy takes courage, and I congratulate you on getting here. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, including substance use, recovery challenges, or simply discovering what happiness feels like. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Next appointmentMonday, Aug 31st

Available virtually

Roslyn Pursley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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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

Grief

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.

Next appointmentWednesday, Sep 2nd

Available virtually

Elias Burke

LPCC

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1+ years

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

Elias has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southwestern College.

Rio Rancho, NM

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Curious

Welcome! I am a bilingual therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, humanistic care. My practice is built on the belief that everyone's path to healing is unique, and I'm here to support you in finding yours!

Next appointmentMonday, Aug 31st

Available virtually

Nicholas Polk

LCSW

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5+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Albuquerque, NM

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Collaborative

I work with clients through trauma, stress, depression, anxiety, and heartbreaks that hit deep. I bring respect, compassion, and soulful honesty, rebuilding confidence from the ground up because healing doesn't always come wrapped in clinical language; sometimes it sounds like: "I see you, and you're not alone."

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Briahna Maxwell

LPCC

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3+ 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

Grief

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!

Next appointmentMonday, Aug 31st

Available virtually

Susan Byers

LPCC

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18+ years

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

Susan has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.

New Mexico

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Collaborative

I am an Atlanta-based Psychologist that brings over 20 years of experience to my practice, offering my clients a holistic and integrative approach as they navigate life's transitions. Specializing in working with children, adolescents, families and members of the LGBTQA community.

Next appointmentTuesday, Sep 1st

Available virtually

Lisa Leong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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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

Grief

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.

Next appointmentSunday, Aug 30th

Available virtually

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

Grief

ADHD

Self Esteem

Stress

Style

Insightful

Attuned

Collaborative

I work with adults and couples navigating burnout, anxiety, grief, relationship strain, and the aftermath of hard life chapters.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Kerri Payne

LPCC

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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

Grief

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.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Stephanie Muller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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2+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

New Mexico

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Family Conflict

Self Esteem

Style

Insightful

Gentle

Motivational

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate anxiety, depression, and PTSD. My greatest passion is helping clients build self-esteem and strengthen boundaries. I believe everyone deserves respect regardless of their background, and I'm here to support you through every stage of change.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Miguel Lopez

LCSW

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2+ 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

Grief

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.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Felicia Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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1+ years

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

Felicia has a Master in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

New Mexico

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Candid

Empowering

I have experience with depression, anxiety, suicidal and homicidal ideation, self-harming tendencies, ADHD, anger management, PTSD, trauma-focused work, crisis management, as well as women's issues.

Next appointmentMonday, Aug 31st

Available virtually

Tiffany Harper

LCSW

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3+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New Hampshire.

Farmington, NM

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Supportive

I'm so glad you're here! My therapy approach is person-centered with an emphasis on empathy, understanding, and empowerment. I believe each of us is unique, and my goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and emotions while working towards your goals.

Next appointmentSunday, Aug 30th

Available virtually

Vanessa Estebane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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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

Grief

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Candid

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.

Next appointmentSunday, Sep 13th

Available virtually

Helena Hawley-Grano

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

•

29+ years

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

Helena has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from New Mexico Highlands University.

Taos, NM

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Anxiety

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Warm

Supportive

I work with individuals, couples, and families facing depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and relationship issues. I create a comfortable, safe environment where humor and warmth help you explore core issues and find solutions.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Arcelia Ibarra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

•

8+ years

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

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

Albuquerque, NM

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Gentle

Collaborative

I provide therapy services using a Holistic Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach. I work with people struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, or relationship issues.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

This set of providers was curated just for you.

Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

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After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

EMDR DBT Psychiatry

Couples therapy Child therapy Grief counseling Psychodynamic therapy

Sex therapy Family counseling Borderline personality Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

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Exploring online therapy for grief

Grief and its impact on life

Grief is a natural response to loss, often felt deeply when we lose someone or something important to us. It can manifest in various ways, including sadness, anger, confusion, and a sense of isolation. Grief can significantly impact daily life, affecting one’s ability to function in personal and professional settings. Navigating through grief is a deeply personal process and can be critical for emotional healing and moving forward.

The importance of therapy for grief

Engaging with a grief therapist can be helpful for those struggling with loss. Therapists specializing in grief can provide support and understanding, helping you to process complex emotions and cope with the pain of loss. Therapy can offer a safe space to explore feelings of grief, learn to adjust to life after loss, and develop strategies for healing and finding a new sense of normalcy.

Effective therapeutic approaches for grief

Various therapeutic methods can be effective in supporting people through grief:

Advantages of online therapy for grief

Online grief therapy offers several practical benefits. It can be accessible and convenient, allowing you to connect with therapists from the comfort and privacy of your own home, providing a secure space to openly discuss and process your feelings during such a sensitive and personal time. The sessions are flexible and can be scheduled according to your needs, accommodating the unpredictable nature of grief.

Tips for choosing the right grief therapist

FAQs about grief therapy and therapists

When to seek a grief therapist?

Consider seeking a grief therapist if your grief feels overwhelming, is affecting your ability to carry on with daily activities, or if you're struggling to move forward. Common signs include persistent sadness, inability to enjoy life, or feeling stuck in your grief. Therapy can provide a guided pathway through the grieving process, helping you to cope with the loss and a renewed sense of purpose.

What is the typical duration of therapy for grief?

The length of grief therapy varies for each person, depending on the nature of the loss and personal coping mechanisms. Some may find short-term therapy beneficial, while others might engage in longer-term support. Grief therapy is often flexible, with the therapist adapting to your changing needs over time.

What to expect in your first grief therapy session?

In the first session, you'll likely share your story of loss and discuss how it’s impacting your life. Your therapist should listen empathetically, ask questions, and work toward establishing a supportive and understanding relationship. This session sets the foundation for your grief therapy journey.

How to find a qualified therapist for grief?

A qualified therapist for grief should have specialized training in grief counseling or therapy. Look for therapists with experience in dealing with your specific situation, and credentials in therapies you’d like to explore.

Does insurance cover grief therapy sessions?

Insurance coverage for grief therapy can vary. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

Can grief therapy be conducted online?

Yes, grief therapy can be effectively conducted online. It offers a flexible and accessible option, allowing you to receive support in a setting that feels most comfortable for you, especially during a time of mourning. Therapy techniques can be adapted for virtual sessions, ensuring you receive care tailored to your needs and recovery journey.

Connect with Grief therapists in Sunland Park, NM

Quality care comes first at Rula

Roxroy Reid

Renita Borders

Karen McComb

Roslyn Pursley

Elias Burke

Nicholas Polk

Briahna Maxwell

Susan Byers

Lisa Leong

Cheyenne Skinner

Kerri Payne

Stephanie Muller

Miguel Lopez

Felicia Martinez

Tiffany Harper

Vanessa Estebane

Helena Hawley-Grano

Arcelia Ibarra

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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