In cities that have a lot of history, sometimes you get stuck in it. However, with the help of a counselor in Santa Fe, you can overcome these problems, and allow you to have the best life that you can.

Santa Fe was occupied by indigenous people for several thousands of years. It is known by Tewa people as the “White Shell water Place” and it’s the oldest state capital in the US. It has a rich Mexican heritage due to the location, and the city still retains the full name. With the help of a counselor, you can tap into your true potential, and really understand the meaning behind living in such a great place. 

This is Sandi Grabasch's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Parenting issues
Years of Experience: 6

Hello, my name is Sandi, I practice therapy with individuals, couples and families who are motivated to learn new skills which may lead to more joy filled lives. I enjoy seeing people grow towards their ultimate potential while practicing self-compassion and self-love. I believe problems are holistic and so are the solutions, understanding the connections of our mental health and everyday lives can be the key to improved relationships and life satisfaction. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of New Mexico where I have six years of experi...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD,LPCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 15

Hello! My name is Dr. Tracy Hollingworth. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) licensed in the State of New Mexico. I gained my PhD and MPhil from Walden University; I received my Master's in Science in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Capella University and my Bachelor's of Science in Psychology and Biology from the University of New Mexico. I have been in the helping profession for over ten years, working with children, adolescents, and adults alike. My experience comes from various schools of thoughts, through a multicultural lens,...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MBA, LPC, LPCC
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts
Years of Experience: 8

Chuck specializes in working with relationships and family conflict, including blended family, money, intimacy, and communication issues. He finds working with distressed couples especially rewarding. As a veteran of the United States Air Force, Chuck understands the stressors military and dependents face. He is also familiar with the law enforcement community. In addition to a Master’s in Marriage, Family & Child Counseling, Chuck holds a Master’s in Business Administration, which helps when working with the “business side” of marriage & family. Chuck uses a c...

This is Tamara Mohammed's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 12

There are times when life's challenges can become overwhelming, hope wavers and confidence suffers, and I am here to help work with you through some of life's more difficult times. I work collaboratively with you as my client toward empowerment in order to find clarity, set goals, and take action. I work from a client-centered approach utilizing a combination of solution-focused and cognitive-behavioral strategies to address issues, identify and challenge negative thinking patterns, identify strengths and develop lifelong skills. I have almost 10 years of experi...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 13

Diana is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state of New Mexico – Diana has her Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling . Diana was the 2019 Behavioral Health Provider of the Year for the New Mexico Primary Care Association. In the last 13 years she worked in many different settings from inpatient, rural health, intensive outpatient, international boarding school, and small clinical setting. She has experience working with anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship concerns, and other life experiences. She believes that each pe...

This is Dr. Donna Daniel's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ed.D - Counseling Psychology,LPC - AZ1841,LPCC - NM CCMH 0213001
Therapy Specialties: Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Coaching
Years of Experience: 38

Greetings! I am Dr. Donna Daniel from New Mexico (recently moved from Arizona), and I would like to support you in your desire to change, improve or fix your situation. In some ways I am rather 'old school' having been a counseling professional for more than 30 years; I have seen a lot and experienced quite a range of events, places, work settings and clients over those years. On the other hand, I bring a very fresh and non-stodgy approach to the therapeutic relationship - rather than tell you I practice any particular style or theory of counseling, I will tell yo...

This is Nancy Tabet's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15

I am a client-centered therapist with over 15 plus years experience in the field of individual counseling with a focus on women's issues, life adjustment issues, grief, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, career challenges, self-esteem issues, and other issues related to achieving your best self. I have worked with clients within the context of private practice as well as treatment facilities and hospital settings. This provides me with a certain scope of understanding and experience. I am licensed in both New Mexico and Florida. Both professionally an...

This is Rebecca Jarrell's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 21

Welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas and a Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LPCC) in New Mexico with 21 years experience in a variety of settings, including: psychiatrist office, inpatient psychiatric hospital and private practice. I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Master of Arts degree in Counseling from Sam Houston State University. My ultimate goal is to assist my clients in finding healthy ways to improve the quality of their lives. It is my belief that most people already have the answers they are seeking ...

This is Teresa Allen's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, 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....

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 3

I am an independently licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of New Mexico and California. I have been licensed since 2005, and a supervisor for other therapists since 2011. I received my Bachelors in Psychology from the University of New Mexico, and my Masters from California State University Fullerton. I started my career in mental health in 2002 after receiving my Bachelor's and worked as a case manager and behavioral health tech prior to and while obtaining my masters degree. I have worked in a number of diverse number of settings, including ...

This is Ellen Durant's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMFT
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 7

A graduate of Texas Tech University, Ellen has a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, specializing in addiction. In her work, she takes a holistic approach, focusing not on just the problem, but the whole system. She’s experienced working with adolescents, families, and people struggling with addictions. She is also experienced with leadership coaching and working through career issues. She believes the most important factor in successful therapy is collaboration and relationships. Ellen works to meet the client where they are to develop an individu...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 5

Hello! Firstly, I want to commend you for taking this courageous step forward. Seeking counseling isn't always easy, and frankly, it often feels very scary and daunting but I am here to support you through every step of this journey. As a licensed therapist with over 5 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, emotional/physical abuse, grief/loss, and trauma. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensiti...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, LGBT, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 14

I am a Professional Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LPCC) and Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADAC), licensed in New Mexico with 13 years of professional work experience and 6 additional years of case management experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma, coping with addictions, lgbt-related issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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. I have an immense amount of hop...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 5

I am licensed in New Mexico with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, early recovery and relapse prevention for substance use, & coping with grief and loss. My experience also includes working with bipolar disorders and personality disorders. I work with my clients to create an authentic, trusting, and safe therapeutic relationship. My goal is to help each client feel comfortable to where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first st...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety
Years of Experience: 18

I am licensed in Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico with 18 years of professional counseling experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety. 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!

This is Christopher White's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,MA
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 18

I am a counselor licensed in Pennsylvania with over 15 years of experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, addictions, trauma, grief and loss, and self-esteem. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral and reality/choice theory. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes cou...

This is Caitlin DiFiore's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 7

Hi! My name is Caitlin and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7 years of professional experience working with individuals, couples and families seeking counseling and clinical case management. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, career difficulties, & coping with life changes. My professional practice areas have included working with individuals and families, often with court- related, criminal justice and/or child welfare involvement. I have experience working with clients who are navigating thoughts and feelings of...

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, 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.

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Parenting issues, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 14

I am licensed in Texas, Colorado, and New Mexico with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, & parenting issues. I also specialize in OCD treatment using ERP therapy. 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 support you in that process.

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One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Santa Fe, New Mexico (Santa Fe, NM)
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues
Years of Experience: 9

I am licensed in Hawaii and New Mexico with 9 years of professional work experience as an Art Therapist/Clinical Counselor. My experience includes helping clients to cope with addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe in the wisdom you carry from the life experiences you have had, and trust that you possess inherent strengths which we may access and call upon, to assist you in overcoming the challenges you are facing. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I look forward to being a part of your g...

Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Santa Fe?

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 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe or elsewhere in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe, 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 Santa Fe, 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 87507 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 PinterestLinkedInInstagramTwitter, and FacebookFor 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 Santa Fe:

87501, 87502, 87503, 87504, 87505, 87507, 87509, 87592, 87594

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.