Find a therapist in Albuquerque, NM — covered by insurance


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 530 licensed providers with next-day availability and free consultations. Get covered by insurance while saving up to 75% on your sessions.
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.
At All Things New Therapy, I’m dedicated to helping you find peace and strength through life’s challenges. I work with individuals, couples, and families to nurture healthy relationships and personal growth. Whether you're seeking guidance for your marriage, navigating difficult emotions, or adjusting to life challenges, my goal is to provide a safe, supportive space for lasting change.
I’m Dr. Emem Nkanga, Doctor of Nursing Practice. I believe that everyone deserves a personalized and compassionate approach to mental health care. I bring over 20 years of experience in healthcare, with a focused dedication to psychiatry over the past 4 years. My passion lies in supporting mental health and emotional well-being.
I work with children ages 10 and above, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds who are experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, insomnia, and more.
I am an RN with over 18 years of experience in nursing, specializing in mental health care. I am also a PMHNP-BC, and I obtained my first degree from Grand Canyon University and my Masters from Walden University. I manage clients across the lifespan and use a holistic and patient-centered approach.
About our therapists serving Albuquerque, NM



- 98%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 84%PTSD
- 83%Stress management
- 82%Trauma

- 98%Aetna
- 93%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 77%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico
- 44%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

- 99%English
- 11%Spanish
- 2%Yoruba
- 1%Igbo
- 1%Hindi

- 98%Online only
- 2%In-person or online

- 80%Woman
- 20%Man
- 1%Non-binary

- 36%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 33%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- 23%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 2%Licensed Psychologist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 33%Family therapy
- 22%Couples therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
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 a Therapist in Albuquerque
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.
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