Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in New Mexico

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Annika Coleman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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2+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Yolanda Padilla

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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15+ years

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) in Clinical Social Work from New Mexico Highlands University.

Santa Fe, NM
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
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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Janice Fairbank

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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.

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Aimee Ashley

LPCC
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
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.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
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.

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Cynthia Paz Galaz

LCSW
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5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Paz Galaz, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m an LCSW with over 20 years in mental health, including inpatient psychiatric care, step‑down facilities, and shelters. I’ve supported children, families, and adults with extensive experience in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and abuse.

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Melanie Jimenez

LCSW
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5+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Stephanie Muller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Teresa Finley

LPCC
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8+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Arts in Art Therapy & Counseling from Southwestern College.

Albuquerque, NM
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I am here to support you on your journey of self-awareness and transformation!

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Leonor Carlos

LCSW
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
First Responders
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.

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Briahna Maxwell

LPCC
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
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!

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Edward Davidson

LCSW
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Substance Use
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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Elias Burke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
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!

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Grief
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
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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Anna Barrios

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
21+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
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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Adriana Fierro

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

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

New Mexico
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a licensed clinical social worker. I take a positive and energetic approach to therapy with a bit of humor sprinkled in.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Racquel Findlay

LCSW
•
17+ years

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

Racquel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

New Mexico
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I know that making the decision to start therapy can be a difficult one. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, & trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
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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Adrianne Aguilera

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
19+ years

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

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

Las Cruces, NM
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Weight Loss
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, weight loss challenges, depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and parenting issues.

Available virtually

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Sabine Lebow

LCSW
•
18+ years

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

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

Santa Fe, NM
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed or trying to manage past trauma? I use a cognitive approach combined with mindfulness and psychoeducation to help feel better. I work collaboratively with you to find a treatment plan that will work for 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
Trauma and PTSD
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. Together, we create a supportive space to make sense of what you’re going through and find practical ways to feel more grounded, confident, and in control.

Available virtually

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Roxroy Reid

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Kristien Hollingsworth

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
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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