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Grief counselors and therapists in Albuquerque, NM

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Albuquerque, NM

Grieving the loss of a loved one in Albuquerque? Headway connects you with 331 licensed therapists trained in grief counseling and bereavement support. Our providers offer evidence-based approaches like Complicated Grief Treatment to help you process anticipatory grief, cope with death, and find meaning. Sessions are available virtually or in-person with flexible scheduling.

Ernestine Tennefos

Ernestine Tennefos

Therapist

Virtual • Portales, NM


“My focus is on building trust and creating a grounded, non-judgmental environment, helping you feel understood and supported from the start.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephanie Horner

Stephanie Horner

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I am kind, gentle, empathic, positive, funny and a good listener. I am also serious, thoughtful holistic, client-centered, and solution-focused.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Grace Bluerock

Grace Bluerock

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I've spent my career helping people navigate difficult circumstances and discover their own resilience.”
Grief or loss, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ruby Peña

Ruby Peña

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


“My goal is to help you find treatments that work so you can see real improvement in your daily life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Erin Graney

Erin Graney

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I have been focused on providing EMDR and trauma informed care since 2018 as I have seen that deeper level healing is possible.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Alexandra Mininger

Alexandra Mininger

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


I believe that people can heal when they feel heard & understood.

I help people in all life stages navigate transitions, repair and reconnect in their relationships, overcome anxiety and loss, and cultivate courage to change.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Oliver Gutierrez

Oliver Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I blend compassion with practical, real-world tools so you leave each session feeling not just heard, but genuinely equipped.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marylouise Kuti

Marylouise Kuti

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“You are worthy of therapy that is inclusive, affirming, sex-positive, and grounded in respect for who you are.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Linda Beldin-Korter

Dr. Linda Beldin-Korter

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


I work to get to know my client's, to understand where they are coming from, and to provide feedback with a goal to promote healing and positive change. I draw on my 37 years of work in this counseling, and multiple levels of education.

Grief or loss, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mohammad Taha

Mohammad Taha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I treat the whole person, not just a list of symptoms. My approach is holistic and collaborative, drawing on my dual certification to bridge the gap between medical complexity and emotional well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
John Hischer

John Hischer

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I work closely with clients to support the meaningful changes they want to see in their lives and to create a safe, respectful space for growth and healing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michael Stracener

Michael Stracener

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to help you respond to life's challenges with greater clarity, strength, and self-advocacy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Natasha Najar

Natasha Najar

Psychologist

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


“I specialize in helping people manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, and my approach combines practical tools with warmth and compassion.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alma Babbitt

Alma Babbitt

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe that meaningful change occurs within a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, respect, and genuine understanding.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eleanor Raymond

Eleanor Raymond

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


Hi I'm Eleanor! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California and New Mexico. I am passionate about empowering people to build self-trust and self-acceptance. Most of my clients come to therapy because they want to make a change or cope with a change that they did not choose.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tamara Peshlakai

Tamara Peshlakai

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My background includes personal experience with trauma, which has provided valuable insight into the challenges people encounter when dealing with adversity.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kathryn Wolf

Kathryn Wolf

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I'm compassionate and confrontational when necessary! I'll challenge you and support you, all at the same time!”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Juanita Franklin

Juanita Franklin

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


I love helping people develop skills to improve their lives, communication and relationships. It is important to know that one theory does not meet everyone’s needs, therefore I use many different approaches to helping my clients to build their own best version of themselves.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christine Idemudia

Christine Idemudia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I'm a dual certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about creating a safe and supportive space where clients feel comfortable being themselves.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Beatriz Carrillo-Blanco

Beatriz Carrillo-Blanco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


Double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in depression, ADHD, women’s mental health concerns, and the unique pressures faced by high-functioning professionals and students. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and nonjudgmental.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tracy Morrissey

Tracy Morrissey

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed to independently practice social work since 2007.

Qualified Mental Health Professional and a former federal law enforcement officer.

Over 20 years of experience in the field of clinical social work.

Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Corrections/Juvenile Services from Eastern Kentucky University in 1997.

Master of Social Work degree from The University of Kentucky in 2001.

Experience - Inpatient and outpatient settings, the school system, community corrections and in-home therapy to children and their families.

Approach is holistic, client-driven, and solution-focused.

Individual, family, and group counseling experience to adults and adolescents addressing adult mental health, behavioral issues, substance abuse, codependency, medical problems, grief, disability, and basic life management skills related to divorce, domestic violence, trauma, loss, grief, relationship conflicts, and stress.

"A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying." B.F. Skinner

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Melanie Jimenez

Melanie Jimenez

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I am passionate about empowering my Clients I work with and providing a safe and compassionate space.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jean Thumm

Jean Thumm

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I will not seek to change these beliefs but will gently nudge you to explore other ways of thinking and believing.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joan Wong

Joan Wong

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Our sessions will be challenging, yet grace-filled; sometimes direct. I hope to share, to inspire, and to encourage you to begin making positive life-oriented choices...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Laurie Dewhurst

Laurie Dewhurst

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“With over 13 years of experience as a trauma-informed therapist, I have seen firsthand that everyone is capable of improving their mental health and their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Webb

Michael Webb

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach in psychotherapy is solution-oriented, direct and holistic, with the emphasis on your growth and autonomy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joyce Sanni

Joyce Sanni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is collaborative. You are not just being treated—you are an active partner in your care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ross Davidson

Ross Davidson

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Direct and straight forward, be prepared to answer accurately and truthfully for your best analysis from me.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marissa Love

Marissa Love

Therapist

Virtual • Las Cruces, NM


“My goal is to provide a supportive and compassionate space where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Allen-Perry

Stephanie Allen-Perry

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and client-centered. I believe healing happens through genuine connection, self-compassion, and creating space for your full, authentic self to be seen and heard.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marisabel Azcarate

Marisabel Azcarate

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I've sat with people in the hardest moments of their lives. That experience shapes how I show up in session: steady, present, and unrattled by whatever you bring in.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Matthew Klepper

Matthew Klepper

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I work first and foremost from a person centered and relational point of view, understanding the therapeutic relationship as the primary vehicle for change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nickala Kendrick

Nickala Kendrick

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I aim to create a space where you feel comfortable being honest, understood without judgment, and supported as you figure out your next steps.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yvonne Amune

Yvonne Amune

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


“I believe in taking a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to helping my patients reach their goals—whether it be improving relationships or managing symptoms of mental illness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
John Reiser

John Reiser

Therapist

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


“I want your therapy to get results. I realize I am not the right match for everybody so I value honesty, communication, and openness in the therapeutic relationship.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lila Webb

Lila Webb

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to guide much of my work with clients. Through this, we get clear on what is important to you...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheena Garrard

Sheena Garrard

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal as a therapist is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move toward where you need to be in life.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janine Gonzalez

Janine Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


My name is Janine Gonzalez, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico: with over 17 years' of experience working with a diverse population. This includes working with individuals experiencing complex issues. I started my career within acute medical settings, ER, ICU and Trauma unit, before becoming Licensed. Therefore, I also bring 28 years of experience working with people medically complex which have impacted their mental health and vis versa.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yolanda Padilla

Yolanda Padilla

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My therapeutic approach is both holistic and strengths-based, empowering you to recognize your inner resources and navigate life's challenges with greater confidence and self-compassion.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cheyenne Skinner

Cheyenne Skinner

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe that one of the most important parts of therapy is taking the time to truly understand someone's story before trying to help them change it.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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