Bloomfield is best known to the world as the city that erected the ten commandments at city hall. Such controversies are never pleasant, but controversy will arise at times in any one person’s life. If you have had your share of controversy and found it difficult to deal with and overcome, it might be time to seek help.

Bloomfield-area counselors are here to offer this assistance. These licensed therapists will be able to help you overcome controversy and learn to cope with it and the stress it causes. Contact a counselor today.

Violeta Leon - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT,LSAA
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 4

Hello, my name is Violet. I work with individuals, couples and families who may be struggling with something that they need to change, or who just need to engage in thinking differently about a problem. I am not here to judge anyone, I practice from the perspective that we all deal with things the best that we can, and when we learn better strategies, we do better. Let me help you to learn better strategies. I am a systems therapist, which means that I consider all of the different systems that we interact with and how they help or hurt us. I have specialty in ma...

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Violeta Jaure - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPCC,LADAC,MA
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 12

Hello my name is Violeta 'Blanca' Jaure. I have been a therapist for over ten years and have had the opportunity to work with a variety of people with a variety of issues. Some of the area I have primarily worked in are addictions counseling and working with adolescents.

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Madelyn LaRosa-Corliss - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Specialties: Trauma and abuse
Years of Experience: 20

Hello, I have been a licensed social worker for 15 plus years. I worked with Children, Youth, and Families providing family services and other necessary interventions. I specialize in Infant Mental Health, parenting, and family child relationships to name a few. I counseled individuals and families who have and continue to experience trauma. I will provide assessments and or treatment goals based on your needs. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating all people with respect, dignity, sensitivity, and compassion. I do not stigmatiz...

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Rhonda Aragon - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 6

My passion is to assist anyone who has the ability to take the first step in reaching out for help. Life is difficult at times and having someone who understands without judgment is vital in recovery and change. I have a Bachelors in Psychology & Social & Criminal Justice, as well as a Master's Degree in Social Work. I understand the power of addiction, but even better I understand what it takes to recover from addiction and maintain sobriety. I utilize different therapy modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral, Strengths perspective, Dialectical Behaviora...

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Fred (Frederick) Theobald - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 15

You are endowed with the power and energy to overcome any obstacle in life but sometimes when overwhelmed with life's challenges, you lose contact with your own power. I can help you regain balance in life and regain forward momentum to living the life you are destined to live. I am particularly interested in working with individuals and couples struggling with life transitions, those who are walking through loss, those who are struggling with PTSD or other trauma-related issues, and those struggling with addictions and/or substance abuse.

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Vicki Hart - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, MSW, LCSW
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Coaching
Years of Experience: 17

Hello! My name is Vicki, and I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), executive coach, and management consultant. I began my career in the Neuropsychology Department at Baylor College of Medicine where I conducted cognitive tests for patients with memory impairments. Over the next 15 years, I held progressively responsible clinical and management positions in medical research centers, hospitals, and community settings, working with individuals and families. We focused on managing stress, relaxation techniques, and coping with aging parents, as well as care...

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Theophlius Watson - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Specialties: Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 13

I am licensed in New Mexico with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, parenting issues, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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.

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Sergio Loya - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Sleeping disorders, ADHD
Years of Experience: 12

I am licensed in New Mexico with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & sleeping disorders. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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John McCafferty - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Grief, Anger management, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 39

I am licensed in New Mexico with 24 years of clinical work and 39 years of Relationship Coaching experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, self esteem & coping with grief and loss. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Yolanda Fajardo-Vela - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15

I am licensed in Texas and New Mexico with 25 years of professional work experience in the mental health industry. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, confidence, depression, trauma & coping with life changes. A therapist can be a facilitator to help us navigate the path of healing that can often get overwhelming and emotional safety is key in your healing on your counseling journey. You will find that the answers lie inside of you, and a counselor can help you find those answers, hone in on your strengths, set r...

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Juliet-Danielle Lane - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Specialties: Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 3

I am licensed in New Mexico with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relational problems, burnout, existential dread, feeling lost, lacking self-esteem/confidence. I serve many different demographics but specialize in trauma, ADHD, depression, anxiety and personality disorders. I also love helping clients navigate boundaries, healthy relationships, communication and helpful coping skills. Beyond any expertise I may have, I really just love therapy. I know what a profound impact it can make in a persons life. Being ...

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David Wynn - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Specialties: ADHD
Years of Experience: 13

I get that sometimes life just sucks and when it happens we can feel alone, misunderstood, and stuck. It's easy to feel embarrassed by the circumstances we find ourselves in which make it even more difficult to reach out and ask for help. Kudos to you for starting out on this journey! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience in providing both inpatient and outpatient mental health services. I enjoy helping people overcome personal challenges and to improve their quality of life. I believe people are the expert of their own lives and the role of ...

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Elizabeth Kershner - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 17

I am licensed in New Mexico with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtqia+ related issues, family conflicts, & life transitions including end of life. 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 takes courage. I am here to partner with you in that process.

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Dr. Michaela Hammer - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW, PsyD
Specialties: Relationship issues, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes, ADHD
Years of Experience: 30

My specialty & love are helping individuals at transition points of their lives, with a focus from Adolescence to Mid-life and beyond. These are times of dealing with many changes in one's life. These changes may include family, friends, and your role in community. This is also a time when we are surrounded with "Transition Myths" ie; How we SHOULD be feeling, acting and thinking. Some of these are Memory Loss, Depression, Physical Fitness, Sexuality. My goals are to educate and separate myth from fact while helping YOU ease life's transitions so YOU can contin...

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Leslie Moya - A Licensed Therapist Offering Counseling At BetterHelp
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Bloomfield, NM
Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 5

I am licensed in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, New Mexico and Texas with 3 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, & depression. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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How To Find The Right Therapist For You

Finding the right therapist close by in Bloomfield can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a therapy with a counselor near the Bloomfield 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 type of therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective counselors which methods they practice.

When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Bloomfield and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your psychotherapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Bloomfield or elsewhere in San Juan or the state of New Mexico.

Mental health professionals working through their own 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 Bloomfield therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy with a licensed counselor and BetterHelp serving the Bloomfield area can be found below:

How Do Costs Of Conventional Counseling Compare To BetterHelp With A Bloomfield Counselor?

Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session with a counselor in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Bloomfield due to a higher cost of living. The price also depends on the type of provider you are looking for. See the following average prices for various mental health providers without insurance:

  • Counseling with a psychiatrist in Bloomfield: $150-$500
  • Counseling with therapists in Bloomfield: $100-300
  • Therapy with a psychologist in Bloomfield: $100
  • Therapy with a mental health counselor in Bloomfield: $80

Some counselors 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 Bloomfield and elsewhere throughout the state of New Mexico you can expect significantly more affordable options, with counselor sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).

How Does Working With A Counselor On BetterHelp Work?

It's important to note that these therapists treat clients online. Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Bloomfield virtually. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.

Through BetterHelp therapy, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat therapy 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.

You may also be struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy with a counselor. 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 counselors above and consider which might work for you. There are therapists on BetterHelp specialize in several mental health issues and modalities. See below for examples.

Therapist specialties on BetterHelp include:
  • Therapists specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy 
  • Therapists specializing in behavior therapy
  • Depression therapists
  • Anxiety therapists
  • Stress therapists
  • Eating disorder therapists
  • Grief therapists
  • Therapists specializing in attachment therapy
  • Relationship therapists
  • Child and adolescent therapists
  • Addiction therapists
  • Divorce therapists
  • Trauma therapists
  • Bipolar therapists
  • Psychodynamic therapists

Bloomfield 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 therapy. In Bloomfield, therapy can be easily to use and a click away.

How Do I Know If Online Counseling Is Right For My Family?

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 psychotherapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

A psychologist 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 with a licensed counselor 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 Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield, NM, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of counselors above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a psychologist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby psychotherapist close to 87413 or the surrounding zip codes, consider others available through the BetterHelp therapist page. No matter if you are seeking help in your area or beyond, online therapy in Bloomfield can be a great option.

How Should I Prepare For My First Session With A Bloomfield Counselor? 

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 psychotherapist. 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 See A Counselor If I Feel Fine? 

Some simply don't feel the need to see a psychologist. However, some people may avoid attending therapy due to stigma or 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 counseling. 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 with a counselor.

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 with their counselor. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.

Is Mental Health Care Worth It?

We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A psychologist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Counseling 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 when working with a licensed counselor.

Do Therapists Judge You? 

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to help you and them regarding 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 as your counselor is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing counselors if you don't feel safe or respected.

Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Counseling 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 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.

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:

There are all kinds of therapists in the Bloomfield area, including:

  • CBT in Bloomfield
  • DBT in Bloomfield
  • Substance use therapy in Bloomfield
  • Couples therapy in Bloomfield

Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Bloomfield:

87413

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