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Top therapists in Albuquerque, NM accepting new patients

Mental health support is available throughout Albuquerque—from the Historic District to the North Valley. Headway offers 477 licensed providers with next-day availability and free consultations. Get covered by insurance while saving up to 75% on your sessions.

Marcela Alvarado

Marcela Alvarado

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


Hello! My name is Marcie and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My passion is helping individuals find their peace, confidence, and clarity. With a deep commitment to mental wellness, I offer compassionate, evidence-based care for children, teens, and adults across the lifespan.

Background & Education

I earned my Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Rush University in Chicago, IL and received my Psychiatric specialization from National University in San Diego CA. I have my national board certification through the ANCC and have trained in a variety of clinical settings, including outpatient psychiatry, integrated primary care, and crisis intervention services.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Ogude

Patricia Ogude

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is open-minded, empowering, and solution-oriented, with a focus on helping clients feel heard, supported, and actively involved in their treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Yunlay Bridges

Dr. Yunlay Bridges

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


With over twenty-seven years of diverse nursing experience, particularly in Emergency Room and Mental Health settings, such as St. Elizabeth Hospital, Providence Hospital, and the Psychiatric Institute of Washington. These positions have equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of both clinical excellence and operational efficiency.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sandra Angulo

Sandra Angulo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and strength-based. In our work together, I aim to create a space that is safe, respectful, and judgement-free...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Andrea Willoughby Taylor

Andrea Willoughby Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered. I believe in using mindfulness-based coping strategies...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Vanessa Chavez

Vanessa Chavez

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I see therapy as a team effort where we work together at your pace. I use a mix of conversation and body-based practices to help you feel calmer, more grounded, and connected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jevon Johnson

Jevon Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I bring an attitude of curiosity, gentleness, and humor to your therapy sessions and work to create a safe space where you can feel seen and heard.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Aaron Cluff

Aaron Cluff

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe in the basic goodness of people. I do not believe that people are broken nor that I am here to fix them.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stephen Chavez

Stephen Chavez

Therapist

Virtual • Los Lunas, NM


“Clients can expect to leave sessions with me feeling empowered, understood, and equipped with practical tools to navigate their challenges...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jasmine Turner

Jasmine Turner

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to help you develop emotional awareness, build distress tolerance, strengthen resilience, and learn practical coping strategies that support long-term well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Charles Zamora

Charles Zamora

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I retired from the U.S. Army in 2022 and my first experience with behavioral health was as a client following my first combat deployment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Moreno

Melissa Moreno

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“With over 20 years of training and experience in DBT, I guide clients in developing skills they can carry into daily life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Gregory May

Gregory May

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe therapy should feel like a collaborative process where clients can speak openly without judgment while also being challenged to grow and make meaningful changes.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Laura Berndt

Laura Berndt

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach invites reflection and self-discovery, allowing you to develop self-awareness and compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eduward Grandes

Eduward Grandes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Eduward brings a culturally competent approach to his practice, valuing the diverse backgrounds of his patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ava Plakio

Ava Plakio

Therapist

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


“My style is warm, direct, and deeply human; I show up authentically, and I invite you to do the same at your own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 3 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sandra Potter

Sandra Potter

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


I’m passionate about facilitating your individual success. I strongly believe in collaboration and partnering to achieve your personal goals. I believe that you are the expert in your life and my role is to facilitate putting the puzzle together. My overall style is warm and compassionate.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jessica Amigo

Jessica Amigo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe mental health care works best as a collaborative process. Together, we will identify your goals...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Kirn

Michelle Kirn

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


Hi, I’m Michelle — a therapist who believes healing happens through connection, understanding, and a touch of humor along the way. I grew up in Rochester, New York, so you’ll notice a bit of that East Coast directness in my style — I say what I mean, and I care deeply about helping you get to the heart of what’s really going on.

I earned my Master’s degree in Social Work from Western New Mexico University, where I discovered my passion for helping people heal and grow through life’s toughest challenges. I love working with individuals who have faced trauma, live with chronic health problems, or struggle with anger and other overwhelming emotions.

My own path to becoming a therapist began with my personal experience living with chronic health issues — so when I offer empathy, it’s not just professional, it’s personal. I’m an engaged, hands-on therapist who takes you and your situation seriously. Together, we’ll unpack what’s hard, find practical ways to cope, and reconnect you with your strength, balance, and a sense of calm.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Mutiat Olawunmi

Dr. Mutiat Olawunmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe that mental health support is as crucial as physical health, and that healing—whether through ADHD treatment, anxiety management, depression care, or insomnia therapy—begins with being heard, respected, and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Jeffrey Twiss

Dr. Jeffrey Twiss

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I take a collaborative and down-to-earth approach to care. I want to understand not just what you're experiencing, but how it's affecting your day-to-day life...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Mckee

Jennifer Mckee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe in creating a safe, respectful, and supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Steven Girty

Dr. Steven Girty

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I see my therapeutic approach as a friendly journey, where I'll be your guide every step of the way.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Miguel Lopez

Miguel Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Questa, NM


“My passion is helping people heal from past trauma, mental health challenges, or substance abuse issues caused by life stressors and other factors.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacy Echevarria

Stacy Echevarria

Therapist

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


“As someone who spent twenty years as a military spouse and raised three children through constant change and relocation, I bring a personal understanding of what it means to hold everything together while quietly struggling.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abibat Adeoye

Abibat Adeoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“Being being able to support my clients and see them go from a place of darkness to a place of joy is a dream come true for me.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mari Alonzo

Mari Alonzo

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe each person is created with inherent worth, and I strive to reflect God's love through the way I listen, support, and walk alongside others.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Kennedy

Christopher Kennedy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I describe my role as that of a driving instructor- You tell me where you want to go and I will help you get there (but you do the driving).”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emilia O' Neill-Baker

Emilia O' Neill-Baker

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to walk with you —so you can experience greater balance, resilience, joy, and overall wellness in your life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bettina Bellamy-Cuthrell

Bettina Bellamy-Cuthrell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I'm a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and other mental health concerns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rasheedat Adewumi

Rasheedat Adewumi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Vyvian Nguyen

Vyvian Nguyen

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My therapeutic approach is collaborative and tailored to each person's needs. I draw from evidence‐based practices including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution‐Focused...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Irene Esene

Irene Esene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My clients describe me as someone who truly listens, takes their concerns seriously, and makes them feel seen.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mycah Thurman

Mycah Thurman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“With more than 16 years of experience caring for individuals and families across the lifespan, I provide compassionate, evidence-based treatment for trauma, autism, ADHD, depression, and anxiety.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Yvonne Holguin

Yvonne Holguin

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I'm understanding, inquisitive and want to help you reach your potential with a honest perspective that is useful to you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Ijeoma Osuji

Dr. Ijeoma Osuji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


“My expertise spans the entire spectrum of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, panic disorder, PTSD, bipolar, schizophrenia, personality disorders, and addictions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists serving Albuquerque, NM

Number of therapists serving Albuquerque, NM
There are over 482 therapists in Albuquerque, NM accepting new patients.
482+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 84%Stress management
  • 82%PTSD
  • 81%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 83%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • 44%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 1%Yoruba
  • 1%Igbo
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 98%Online only
  • 2%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 22%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 33%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • 22%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing an In-Person & Online Therapist in Albuquerque, NM

Searching for therapists in Albuquerque starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist may fit your needs. People look for therapy in Albuquerque for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. As you compare Albuquerque therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and experience that match what you want to focus on. A therapist’s profile can also show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing.

Albuquerque has a broad local therapy market for a mid-size city, with options across areas like Nob Hill, the North Valley, Downtown, and the Northeast Heights. Your best fit may depend on location, appointment times, and whether you prefer in-person or virtual sessions. Virtual therapy can also make it easier to see a therapist licensed in New Mexico if office locations or schedules are limited. Before booking, review each therapist’s bio for details about communication style, session structure, availability, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.

Therapy in Albuquerque can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for therapists in Albuquerque, NM who are accepting new patients, review detailed profiles, verify your insurance, and see an estimated session cost before you book. You can browse therapists, compare fit, and book directly when you’re ready.

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