Founded in 1898, the town of Alamogordo is a quaint town of over 31 thousand people who enjoy spending time outdoors. This is made clear by the amount of parks and golf courses in the town along with the Alameda Park Zoo, hiking paths, and a national monument in the middle of the town.
Sometimes when you are feeling sad or anxious, going outside is the last thing you want to do. It may even be difficult just getting out of bed. This is the time to reach out to a professional therapist in Alamogordo for treatment so you can get back out in the sun again.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Tina Sanchez, MSW, LICSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Tina Sanchez, MSW, LICSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Mexico who has offered direct care for about 15 years. I have worked with clients with a variety of backgrounds and experiences including complex trauma, mental health concerns, life adjustments, coping disorders and / or substance abuse. My approach is client centered and insight driven. Using a blend of techniques that suit your interests, I may offer cognitive behavioral, psychodynamic, psycho- educational, mindfulness, self- compassion, and or somatic therapies to explore belief systems and resolve presenting con...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LICSW,LCSW/LISW,ACHP-SW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LICSW,LCSW/LISW,ACHP-SW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 31
Welcome! I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW/LCSW) and advanced certified hospice/palliative social worker (ACHP-SW) with over 30 years of experience providing counseling and coaching services to people throughout many parts of the United States. I respect and honor your decision to seek a counselor to help you with the challenges you are going through. I work with clients from a person-centered, strengths-based perspective, meaning that I LISTEN to you non-judgmentally, and I LEARN from you about your values and dreams, what helps you m...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coaching
Years of Experience: 10
I have practiced in social work since 2007. I hold a clinical license as well as a doctorate--with an emphasis on child and family interventions. During this time I have had the opportunity to work with people from very diverse backgrounds and a vast array of life challenges. Within my time in practice, I have come to appreciate the importance of a good connection from client to therapist. With this in mind, let me tell you a little about my therapeutic approach. Through my professional experience and within organizations, I have found my passion in inte...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 3
Welcome! I am a licensed clinical social worker based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. I have several years of experience providing therapy to individuals and families. I take a Client Centered approach with my clients, and draw from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Emotion Focused Therapy treatment methods. I am committed to being a support for individuals who are going through difficult times in their lives. I work with clients to identify what matters to them most in their lives, and to figure out what is getting in the way of moving towards those things. I loo...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 20
My approach is positive and hopeful while realistic, and client focused and directed. My approach is informed by Jungian perspectives, as well as cognitive behavioral approaches. I have a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Colorado State University. I live in the mountains of Northern New Mexico. Theorists and clinicians who inform my work include Carl Rodgers, Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Jacques Lacan, and Bracha Ettinger. I hold faith in the fact that we continue to grow heal and develop throughout the life span, and that each age and stage prese...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD, DSW, LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD, DSW, LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 31
ABOUT ME My name is Sally Brown. I graduated with a Masters degree is Social Work from the University of Houston and a doctorate in Clinical Social Work from Walden University. I also have a PhD in Holistic Health. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, cognitive processing therapy, EMDR and motivational interviewing. My focus is on improving an individual's quality of life and helping them find balance. SPECIALTIES Trauma Addictions Relationship issues Stress, Anxiety Depression Also experienced in: LGBT , trauma and abuse , grief , intimacy-related i...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 11
There are definitely things that we can do in service of our own healing and growth but I tend to believe that there aren’t really answers or solutions to things, nor does there need to be, but instead ways of looking at them and holding them so that we can be in better relationship with them. I believe we can offer ourselves a perspective that can turn situations, circumstances, feelings, relationships with others and the relationship with ourselves into dance partners, instead of opponents that need to be defeated, not allowed or kept down. We can invite all o...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 10
My name is Katie Potts, LMSW. I have a Masters degree in Social Work from Wayne State University, in Detroit. I got my MSW in 2004. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational interviewing in my therapy practice. I have experience working with individuals and couples struggling with negative self-talk, low self-esteem, mood instability, substance use, challenging irrational beliefs and paranoia, anxiety, history of trauma, eating disorders, addiction and codependency in family systems and individuals that identify as Adul...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Depression
Years of Experience: 30
I have been practicing in the field of social work for over 35 years. During that time, I have worked in hospital settings, assisting clients adjusting to what services and help they need to be able to go home, and dealing with changes that a change in health can result in. I like providing insight and assist you in becoming more of the person you want to be! Whether you suffer from depression, health issues, anxiety, I'm here for you. We will work together and I will assist you in putting more tools in your tool box so you can feel like the person you want to be....
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 13
I am licensed in New Mexico with 13 years of professional clinical work experience and 25 years experience as a social worker in different contexts. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC-S,LCPC-S,MS
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC-S,LCPC-S,MS
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 9
Hi! My name is Kate. My preferred pronouns are she/hers. I am licensed in KS, MO, IA and NM. I have been working in the counseling field since 2011. I have worked with clients in a variety of settings including: residential, outpatient, incarceration, government, through telehealth (online) and in private practice. Trauma, life transitions, depression, anxiety, personality disorders, domestic violence, and issues related to sex, sexuality, gender and alternative lifestyles and adjustment disorders are all issues I have experience counseling. I want to me...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 25
I am licensed in New Mexico with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and coping with grief and loss. I use an integrative approach, exploring the interaction between your thoughts, feelings and actions. We can explore both external and internal influences on your current functioning. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 31
Hello, my name is Tom. I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of professional experience. I am licensed in the states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, and Texas. I am a strengths-based therapist who has had some of the similar life experiences as the resilient people I am humbled to have helped over the years. A few of the things I specialize in are dealing with is stress and anxiety, coping with depression, addressing addiction, overcoming trauma and abuse, overcoming difficult life events, family issues, marital concerns, sexu...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 10
I am licensed in Washington State and New Mexico with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I am versed in the use of various evidenced based practices such as CBT and Mindful Mediation. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Self esteem, Depression, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 5
I am licensed in New Mexico and Arkansas, with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with lgbt-related issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 10
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who practices a supportive and holistic approach to counseling with specialties in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness. I have specialized in working with adolescents and adults. Areas I work in include anxiety, depression, depression, grief, spiritualism, and sexual identity (LGBTQ+ affirmative). My approach to therapy is grounded in compassion and understanding; I seek to cultivate a safe therapeutic environment to allow flexibility in exploring individual needs. Learning to cope with the human experience is...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 6
Hi there, my name is Alyssa Gonzales and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and therapist in the state of New Mexico. I have 6 years of professional work experience ranging from psychiatric hospital, adult outpatient, to my most current school social worker setting. I have experience and knowledge in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & parenting issues. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy as treatment modalities, I work from a humanistic, strengths based, client centered approa...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 8
I am licensed in New Mexico with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, & coping with life changes. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 9
I am licensed in New Mexico with 9 years of professional work experience. I am trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy DBT, Trauma Focussed Cognitive behavioral therapy TF-CBT, and several other skills building modalities. I also firmly believe in the therapeutic value of personal connection and a receptive ear. I also collect therapy related memes because humor is often the best medicine.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Alamogordo, New Mexico (Alamogordo, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 30
I am a licensed LPCC with 30 years of professional experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, grief & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Clients are supported and encouraged by my work. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Alamogordo?
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Alamogordo area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.
When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Alamogordo and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Alamogordo or elsewhere in Otero or the state of New Mexico.
Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Alamogordo therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp?
Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Alamogordo due to a higher cost of living.
Some therapists in the state of New Mexico may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Alamogordo and elsewhere throughout the state of New Mexico you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).
Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?
Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Alamogordo to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.
Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.
Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.
San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Alamogordo, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.
How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?
One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.
Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.
With almost one million people in Alamogordo, NM, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 88310 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.
Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform
To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. For mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.
Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.
If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.
Emergency Situations
If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:
· National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
· National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
· Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
· Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.
· Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386
· SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357
· National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)
· Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature
· National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293)
· Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19
· Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673
Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists
Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Alamogordo:
88310
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:
How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time?
Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.
Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine?
If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.
Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.
People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.
Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?
Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.
Are Therapists Worth It?
We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.
Do Therapists Judge You?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.
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