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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Albuquerque, NM

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Albuquerque, NM

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Mercy Itesa

Mercy Itesa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Albuquerque, NM


“My goal with every patient is to build a great therapeutic relationship, thereby helping me provide holistic, individualized, and extraordinary care...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Lesley Washington

Lesley Washington

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is collaborative and strengths-based. I focus on helping clients find strength and building resilience.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Omotayo Sofela

Omotayo Sofela

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


“Omotayo's goal is to decrease the stigma on mental illness, decrease barriers to accessing mental health care, decrease the mental health crisis in our communities, and help individuals get back to the quality of life they deserve.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Megann Grace-Sanchez

Megann Grace-Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Using cognitive behavioral theory, I provide a person-centered and collaborative approach to therapy.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cassandra Luna

Cassandra Luna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe mental health is deeply connected to our physical health, relationships, and life experiences, so I take a holistic, whole-person approach to treatment.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nonye Nwokoro

Nonye Nwokoro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I am focused exclusively on enhancing and promoting better lives for patients with psychiatric illness and mental health concerns.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Claudine Morgan

Claudine Morgan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to create a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and involved in their treatment decisions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sumaiya Ahmed

Sumaiya Ahmed

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe my purpose is to teach you the tools needed that will empower you to move forward and live your life to the fullest.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rey Leal

Rey Leal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to be your supportive partner on this journey, challenging you when necessary but always having your back.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Charisse Levchak

Dr. Charisse Levchak

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My work is rooted in ensuring you feel safe, heard, and empowered, so you can move from surviving to truly thriving — and from stress to success.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amanda Geilenfeldt

Amanda Geilenfeldt

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Her goal is to help you move past feeling stuck and equip you with actionable strategies to navigate life with strength and confidence.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Women's issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Bentley Oliver

Bentley Oliver

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I consider myself a very direct therapist, I will not ask "how does that make you feel" for years as then I would need therapy!”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Princess Ahedor

Dr. Princess Ahedor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Las Cruces, NM


“I believe in meeting clients where they are, educating them about their treatment options, and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space that supports long-term healing and stability.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Merion Haworth

Merion Haworth

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My role is to walk alongside you as you rediscover hope, strengthen your faith, and move toward healing with both spiritual and clinical support.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolina Ortega

Carolina Ortega

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


My name is Carolina. I've been a therapist for nearly 9 years in NM.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Melinda Chernev

Melinda Chernev

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I create a supportive environment where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Basirat Shomuyiwa

Basirat Shomuyiwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I provide integrated psychiatric care that combines medication management and therapeutic support, addressing mental health needs through a holistic and individualized approach.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alisha Fluker

Alisha Fluker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I use an evidence-based approach to medication management and tailor treatment plans to each person's needs.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Women's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, 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.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christina Bermea

Christina Bermea

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe each person's story is unique, and I work to create a safe, supportive space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Ogechi Uzomah Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Dr. Ogechi Uzomah Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“Known for my warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative style, I strive to empower clients to thrive and achieve balance in their lives.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Evelina Cavalli-Murray

Evelina Cavalli-Murray

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I recognize that trauma can shape how we see ourselves, how we connect with others, and how we respond to stress and difficult emotions.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keri Zwerner

Keri Zwerner

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“We all have the power and ability to make positive changes in our lives to grow and learn, sometimes we just need help finding our strengths to do so.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dyna Benson

Dyna Benson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“Patients can expect a warm and caring environment when visiting Dyna. Her genuine concern for their well-being and commitment to their success in both health and overall quality of life creates a trusting and supportive therapeutic relationship.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Alexandra Mezeul

Alexandra Mezeul

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Using trauma-focused approaches like EMDR and parts work, I help young adults, parents, professionals, and high-achievers process what's keeping you stuck.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Nascia Graham Pmhnp

Dr. Nascia Graham Pmhnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“By combining evidence-based therapy with thoughtful medication management, I aim to create a compassionate and confidential space where you feel supported and empowered on your path to wellness.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Manny Hernandez

Manny Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe it's my divine responsibility to treat which ever client sits in front of me with my utmost attention, unconditional acceptance, and provide the highest quality of treatment possible.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Meya Srithapin

Meya Srithapin

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Through counseling with me, you can expect to gain valuable insights and practical tools that will empower you to navigate your current life situations with resilience and meaning.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Favor Osakwe

Dr. Favor Osakwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to effectively diagnose and treat you with the least amount of medication possible, utilizing a combination of therapy, integrative, and holistic approaches tailored to your specific needs.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Uche Dibia

Uche Dibia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental environment where my clients feel safe to share their experiences and explore their challenges.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Judy Johnson-Howey

Judy Johnson-Howey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I am dedicated to fostering collaboration and empowerment, empowering my patients to take an active role in their mental health journey.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Zainab Osifodunrin

Zainab Osifodunrin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe mental health care should be compassionate, accessible, and fully personalized—tailored to each person's unique experiences, strengths, and goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Yejide Oludare

Dr. Yejide Oludare

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Evangelia Falkner

Evangelia Falkner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Las Cruces, NM


“I became a nurse midwife and worked in that capacity for over a decade... I then decided to complete my psychiatric nurse practitioner degree due to the need that exists for behavioral health providers nationwide, especially for special populations.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Patsy Rowan

Dr. Patsy Rowan

Psychologist

Virtual • New Mexico


I came to psychology later in life, and I know how challenging life can be. I have known great joy and great sorrow in my life, and I can relate to the struggles of others. I love working with individuals who seek answers to move them forward in life. As a wife, mother, and grandmother, I know that individuals need to be heard and not lectured about what to do.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Emmanuel Nji

Emmanuel Nji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


“I believe in meeting you where you are, without judgment, and never giving up on finding the right path forward for you.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kafayat Popoola

Kafayat Popoola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My hope is that you can leave sessions feeling heard, involved, supported in your healing journey, and hopeful for the future.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Albuquerque, NM

Number of therapists serving Albuquerque, NM
There are over 187 therapists in Albuquerque, NM accepting new patients.
187+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 99%Depression
  • 93%PTSD
  • 88%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 79%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • 46%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 3%Yoruba
  • 2%Igbo
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 91%Woman
  • 9%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 40%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 25%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Albuquerque

Finding postpartum therapists in Albuquerque starts with looking for care that matches what you want support with after pregnancy or birth. Postpartum concerns can include postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. Some people also search for a postpartum depression therapist, postpartum depression counselor, or prenatal depression therapist. As you compare options, look for therapists who list perinatal mental health, maternal mental health, or postpartum support in their specialties. A perinatal mental health certification, often listed as PMH-C, can also signal focused training in this area.

Albuquerque has a mix of local therapy options, and virtual care can make it easier to find a therapist whose availability fits your day. New parents may need to plan around unpredictable schedules, infant care, physical recovery, transportation, or shared caregiving. Consider whether you prefer in-person sessions in Albuquerque or virtual appointments from home. You can also narrow your search by appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading therapist bios can help you understand their approach to counseling for postpartum depression, communication style, and experience supporting parents before you book.

Therapy in Albuquerque can be a significant cost without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you find therapists who match your needs, take your insurance, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details to see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, then review profiles and schedule directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.