The following is a listing of our therapists providing services in the child, adult and marriage and family therapy program.  Each therapist has there own area of expertise outlined in their profile.

 

Location: 3500 Comanche, Albuquerque
Education: Master of Social Work from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana completed in 1984.  Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Louisiana State University completed in 1983.

I conduct state-of-the-art trauma resolution therapies in a safe and caring office environment.  I am well aware of the treatment necessary for children, teens, or adults to begin life anew out of the mire of traumatic memories.  I am also well-versed in assisting children, teens, and families with chronic illness/medically fragile and traumatic brain injury issues, as well as with issues/problems related to raising a child with developmental delay. Finally, I have over 20 years treating process and chemical addictions.
 

 

Location: 2901 Juan Tabo, Albuquerque
Education: Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University in Albuquerque, NM. Graduated in 2002. Bachelor of University Studies, concentrating in communication and journalism from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated 1996.

I work with a variety of people ranging from children to adults. I look at each person’s unique situation and assist each one on making positive life choices.

 

Locations: 10701 Lomas, Albuquerque
Education: Master of Social Work from Simmons College School of Social Work, Boston, MA. Graduated 1992. Master of Music in Vocal Performance from New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, MA. Graduated 1988.  Bachelor of Music, Vocal Performance from Centenary College, Shreveport, LA. Graduated 1986.
 
I specialize in grief and bereavement work with individuals and families. I consider it an honor and a gift to work with people experiencing the loss of a loved one.
Other specialty areas: Gay and Lesbian Issues

 

Locations: 201 Eubank, Albuquerque and 1400 Barbara Loop, Rio Rancho
Education: Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT. Graduated 1997.  Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Northeastern University, Boston, MA. Graduated 1988. 

Working with couples in relationships is rewarding, the experiences of each couple adding to the work I do with the next. I use a direct approach, understanding why an individual is at the place he/she is and establishing a collaborative relationship. I most enjoy when people make the insightful connections to effect change in their lives.

 

Location: 1400 Barbara Loop, Rio Rancho
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Other areas of specialty: Carlos is fluent in Spanish.

 

Location: 1400 Barbara Loop, Rio Rancho
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Location: 6501 C Wyoming, Albuquerque

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Locations: 2901 Juan Tabo, Albuquerque
Education: Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated in 2003.  Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice, minor in Sociology from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated 1988. 

I believe there are strengths in all of us. My job is to find those strengths in you to help guide you to a better quality of life.

 

Location: 1400 Barbara Loop, Rio Rancho
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Location: 1400 Barbara Loop, Rio Rancho
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Location: 6501 C Wyoming, Albuquerque
Education: Masters Degree in Counseling from Webster University, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated 2004.  Bachelor of University Studies, Human Service Minor from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated 1999. 

I am available for individual counseling with adolescents, teens and adults. I also enjoy working with families who are looking for more positive, healthy ways to direct their children while teaching them how to be more responsible and respectful adults.

 

Location: 705 Camino Hermosa, Corrales
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Other Specialty Areas:  Dale provides Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy and Animal-Assisted Psychotherapy

 

Locations: 10701 Lomas, Albuquerque
Education: Master of Arts in Counseling from University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM. Graduated in 2006.  Master of Science in Systems Management, Information Systems from University of Southern California. Graduated in 1986.  Bachelor of Business Administration, business Computer Systems from University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM. Graduated in 1983.  

I work with a variety of people and love to work with effective teams. People with complex developmental and physical conditions are best served when everyone in their environment works collaboratively. My philosophy is to meet each person where they are non-judgmentally and with respect for their vision of their needs and goals. This allows me to tailor treatment that helps them and their team achieve their definition of quality of life. I enjoy the team process and helping all members of a client’s team work together in their best interest.

 

Location: 1400 Barbara Loop Rio Rancho
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Other area of Specialty: Elba speaks fluent Spanish

 

Locations: 1400 Barbara Loop, Rio Rancho
Education: Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University in Albuquerque, NM. Graduated in 2002.  Bachelor of Science in Psychology from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated 1996.

I enjoy problem solving with my clients and their caregivers and helping them identify and focus on their strengths, in order to move forward.

 

Locations: 1111 Carlisle NE, Albuquerque
Education: Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University in Albuquerque, NM. Graduated in 1997.  Bachelor of Science in Psychology.

I specialize in treating trauma, grief and loss, pain relief, low self-esteem and anxiety.  I utilize EMDR and Hypnosis. 

 

Location: 1400 Barbara Loop, SE

Education:Bachelor Science Business Management University of Phoenix 2000; Master of Counseling concentration Marriage Family Child Therapy University of Phoenix 2002; Graduate Studies in Theology @ Moody Theological Seminary-anticipated Graduation Date Jan 2012

U.S Army and Army Reserves 9 Years 1990-1999

Ordained Minister, Church of God

Working with Families and couples is a true joy. I also enjoy parenting challenges with teenagers along with adult and adolescent substance use/abuse issues. Christian Counseling focus available for those that desire to integrate their Christian Faith with clinical treatment. Other areas of specialty and interest include Depression, Anxiety; Conduct Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder.

 

The following is a listing of our Behavior Support Consultants for the Developmental Disabilities Medicaid Waiver Program. 

 

Locations: Albuquerque
Education: Masters Degree in Social Work from NM State University, Las Cruces, NM completed 1997.  Bachelors Degree in Social Work from Gordon College in Massachusettes completed in 1990.

 

Locations: Albuquerque
Education: Master of Divinity from Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago, Illinois. Graduated in 1967.  Bachelor of Arts with a major in biology and minors in philosophy and religion from Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana. Graduated in 1963.

I’ve never met a client I didn’t enjoy working with. My approach to counseling is Family Systems oriented. I believe in giving my clients tools to work with that can help them heal.

 

Locations: Albuquerque
Education: Master of Social Work from Simmons College School of Social Work, Boston, MA. Graduated 1992. Master of Music in Vocal Performance from New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, MA. Graduated 1988.  Bachelor of Music, Vocal Performance from Centenary College, Shreveport, LA. Graduated 1986.
 
I specialize in grief and bereavement work with individuals and families. I consider it an honor and a gift to work with people experiencing the loss of a loved one.
Other specialty areas: Gay and Lesbian Issues

 

Locations: Albuquerque, East Mountains and Rio Rancho

Education: Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT. Graduated 1997.  Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Northeastern University, Boston, MA. Graduated 1988.

 

Locations: Albuquerque, East Mountains, Carlsbad

Education: Master of Arts in Special Education with an emphasis on teaching those with emotional and behavioral challenges and developmental disabilities from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated 1991.  Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Minor in Social Welfare Systems from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated 1987. 

I enjoy working with any client with a developmental disability. As a master educator, I enjoy the challenge of determining how a client best understands new skills. I view all “behavior as communication” and advocate for an understanding of that concept. I strive to assist the staff to understand the reasons for challenging behaviors and assist the staff in supporting the client using positive strategies.

 

Locations: Albuquerque
Education: Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated in 2003.  Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice, minor in Sociology from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated 1988. 

I believe there are strengths in all of us. My job is to find those strengths in you to help guide you to a better quality of life.

 

Locations: Albuquerque, Tucumcari, Clovis

 

Locations: Albuquerque, Clovis

Education: Master of Social Work from NM Highlands University in Rio Rancho, NM completed in 2009.  Bachelor of Arts from Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania completed in 2003.

I have been working with individuals with all types of disabilities for several years and enjoy the collaboration with individuals and their support teams.  I am reminded each day that despite life's challenges, many wonderful things are possible.  I am always amazed at the growth and accomplishments I see with the individuals I work with.

 

Locations: Santa Fe, Espanola

Education: Masters Degree in Counseling from University of New Mexico Santa Fe, NM completed in 2000. Masters Degree in Art History from University of Texas in Austin, Texas coompleted in 1988.  Bachelors Degree in Art History from Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado completed in 1984.

 

Locations: Albuquerque
Education: Master of Social Work from New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM. Graduated 1998.  Master of Arts in Special Education with an emphasis on teaching those with emotional and behavioral challenges from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated in 1989.  Bachelor of Science in Physical Education from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated 1980. 

I enjoy the opportunity to help my clients, and their caregivers, with their day-to-day challenges. It is also rewarding experience to see a client’s improved quality of life.

 

Locations: Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, Bernalillo, Placitas

Education: Masters in Psychology from Punjab University in Chandigargh, India completed in 1970.  Associate Bachelors Degree Psychology and Socialogy from Government College for Women in Chandigargh, India completed in 1968. 

 

Locations: Albuquerque and Valencia County 
Education: Master of Arts in Counseling from University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM. Graduated in 2006.  Master of Science in Systems Management, Information Systems from University of Southern California. Graduated in 1986.  Bachelor of Business Administration, business Computer Systems from University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM. Graduated in 1983.  

I work with a variety of people and love to work with effective teams. People with complex developmental and physical conditions are best served when everyone in their environment works collaboratively. My philosophy is to meet each person where they are non-judgmentally and with respect for their vision of their needs and goals. This allows me to tailor treatment that helps them and their team achieve their definition of quality of life. I enjoy the team process and helping all members of a client’s team work together in their best interest.

 

Locations: Albuquerque and Rio Rancho
Education: Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University in Albuquerque, NM. Graduated in 2002.  Bachelor of Science in Psychology from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Graduated 1996.

I enjoy problem solving with my clients and their caregivers and helping them identify and focus on their strengths, in order to move forward.