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Top therapists in Rio Rancho, NM accepting new patients

Mental health care in Rio Rancho is accessible through Headway, where 478 providers deliver compassionate support across all neighborhoods. Sessions are covered by insurance with many patients paying as little as $0 per visit.

Robert Gates

Robert Gates

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I have 40 yrs of experience in private practice, government and military related-issues... Post-masters includes marriage and family and substance abuse.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Jay Walls

Dr. Jay Walls

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Fe, NM


“My style is warm, direct, and focused on giving clients tools that make day-to-day life feel more manageable.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Ilana Simons

Dr. Ilana Simons

Psychologist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I see therapy as the chance to do what art does: to try a new format, to dare to trust it, to nurture something new until it lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Gerardo Wence-Muñoz

Dr. Gerardo Wence-Muñoz

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My process utilizes a holistic, humanistic, and multidisciplinary approach to support your goals and healing.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lauren Tyler

Lauren Tyler

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Often, these challenges are more than just symptoms—they are signals that something deeper is asking to be seen and healed.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Olivia Fadul

Olivia Fadul

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I am committed to an accessible, culturally responsive therapy space where you do not have to minimize important parts of yourself to be understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Valteau-Williams

Karen Valteau-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My main goal for my clients are to build resilience, restore confidence, and transform pain into growth...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Vetter

Jennifer Vetter

Therapist

Virtual • Rio Rancho, NM


Compassionate therapist experienced with all age groups and diverse backgrounds. I am able to develop strong connections quickly. I have experience working with addictions and substance abuse. Active involvement in the community as a facilitator and advocate provides me with an awareness and knowledge for all challenges in life that impact mental health.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Jeannette Rodriguez

Dr. Jeannette Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I am a cross-cultural, neurodivergent, creative arts therapist who has been in practice for 20 years.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, OCD
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christopher Aguilar

Christopher Aguilar

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe that problems should be addressed holistically, involving the whole person, so I incorporate several individualized aspects into the process as needed.”
Anxiety, Men's issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Melissa Geraci

Dr. Melissa Geraci

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


As a provider with 40+ years of sobriety, I offer real solutions for substance abuse problems. What makes my practice unique is my personal and professional background in disabilities that goes decades in Autism, Intellectual Disabilities, hearing and vision impairments, severe mental illness (psychosis) and cerebral palsy. In addition, I have completed Certificates In Jungian Psychodynamic Psychotherapy with adolescents and Young Adults, TF-CBT (trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy) and Compassionate Bereavement Care. My education includes a M.S. in Special Education at Johns Hopkins, post-graduate certificate in Behaviors in Autism from University of Massachusetts Lowell, a MSW from Western New Mexico University, and a Ph.D. in Political Science from University of Southern California. In addition, I serve all ages.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stephanie Hunter

Stephanie Hunter

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My great passion is bringing healing to people who have been through real life experiences, that directly or indirectly caused one trauma or a significant amount of stress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Roy Faget

Roy Faget

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Taos, NM


“I specialize in trauma and relational work with training leading up to licensure in professional counseling and marriage and family therapy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dameon Clay

Dameon Clay

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“He is known for his collaborative, strengths-based approach, empowering clients to identify solutions, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Matthew Diner

Dr. Matthew Diner

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My role is to provide a thoughtful, supportive, and collaborative environment where this process can unfold with openness, curiosity, and purpose.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Caldwell

Nicole Caldwell

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to provide a supportive, judgment-free space where you can better understand yourself, develop practical coping skills, build confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patricia Franceschini

Patricia Franceschini

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I employ talk therapy as a means to help clients gain deeper insights into their own lives and familial relationships.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Hoover

Elizabeth Hoover

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to help you feel better using a practical, person-centered approach. I blend trauma-informed, solution-focused, and body-based (somatic) tools to support healing and connection.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Christopher Ridgway

Dr. Christopher Ridgway

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Clients very reliably say that I am warm and friendly, and that I have a calming but strong presence that helps them feel accepted and safe.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anjoli Reed

Anjoli Reed

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I specialize in working with teenagers, young adults, women, and members of the LGBT community who are experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma symptoms, or are struggling with life transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
T.J. Dudley

T.J. Dudley

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My vibe is calm, warm, and a little magical — the kind of space where you can breathe, be honest, and not feel judged.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Terri Cole

Terri Cole

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I also have specialized training and a passion for working with neurodivergent populations including ADHD, Autism, and Sensory Processing related diagnoses.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Barry Daly

Barry Daly

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I dig for a deeper understanding of others by exploring for an understanding of their hidden psychological messages.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tabitha Cantu

Tabitha Cantu

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is supportive, collaborative, and focused on helping you create meaningful, lasting change at your own pace.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Garrett Humphries

Garrett Humphries

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is grounded in the belief that while clients hold the personal history and insights needed for change, my role is to steward the therapeutic space and help focus those insights toward meaningful progress.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Juliet Glass

Juliet Glass

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is warm, practical, and holistic - we will look at your symptoms, your story, your lifestyle, and what you want life to feel like again.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dianna Allen

Dianna Allen

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach to counseling is compassionate and holistic. I feel anxiety, depression, stress, or addictive behaviors are signals of unmet needs...”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jacqueline Hamilton

Jacqueline Hamilton

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I focus on creating a safe, validating environment where you can show up as you are, without needing to have it all figured out.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Stress management
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
David Ellis

David Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I have worked for over 30 years in the mental health field. My professional experience includes working with adults, couples, families, and armed services members.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kylie Kim

Kylie Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“She listens before she prescribes, taking time to understand your full history before building a treatment plan tailored to you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Linda Dodds

Linda Dodds

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Fe, NM


I have been a counselor in varied settings. It is my calling. I want to make you feel comfortable and safe when you talk with me. I also want feedback from you if you have any concerns. I do have a master's degree in human development and family relations. I prefer to work with adults and older adolescents. I am certified in DBT and I am working on certification in Trauma treatment and the psychological treatment of ADHD. While I am straight, I am allied with the LBGTQI clients. I like working on relationship area, trauma, trauma and substance abuse, mood disorders, victims of narcisstic abuse, victims of domestic violence. My approach to therapy is eclectic, but I do try to empower clients and help them change old, negative thought patterns that are keeping them from moving forward and accomplishing their goals.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Vincent Espinoza

Vincent Espinoza

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


Vincent is a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a passion for delivering sexual health and trauma-informed therapy through a systems-oriented lens. Vincent strongly believes in incorporating all aspects of an individual’s identity in the journey toward healing and self-love.

Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dominica Montano

Dominica Montano

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I take a collaborative approach to therapy and believe we are a team in this work. Engaging in mutual respect, curiosity, consideration and care.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Murtagh

Anna Murtagh

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I use somatic work to assist in therapy with symptoms of anxiety and to assist clients in "getting out of fight or flight mode".”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stacey Einziger

Stacey Einziger

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“This will be a warm and inviting environment where we can work collaboratively to achieve your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Infertility
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Levin Manabat

Levin Manabat

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, integrating trauma-informed care with therapies tailored to your unique goals and experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Angie Luttrell

Angie Luttrell

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“As an integrative holistic therapist, I collaborate with my clients to assist them in determining what tools are best suited for them.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Rio Rancho, NM
There are over 482 therapists in Rio Rancho, 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

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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 Anxiety Therapist in Rio Rancho, NM

Finding therapists in Rio Rancho starts with knowing what kind of support you want. You may be looking for therapy in Rio Rancho for anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or a major life change. As you compare counselors in Rio Rancho, look for training and listed specialties that match your needs. Provider bios can also show whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or other methods that fit what you want from sessions.

Rio Rancho is a smaller city, so local in-person options may be more limited than in larger New Mexico markets. Virtual therapy can expand your search to licensed New Mexico therapists while still letting you filter for schedule, specialty, and personal fit. Some people prefer a nearby office, while others value virtual appointments that fit around work, school, or caregiving. Before booking, review each therapist’s profile for availability, session format, communication style, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.

Therapy in Rio Rancho can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make care easier to plan for. Headway helps you find therapists who accept your plan, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose from therapists who are accepting new patients. You can browse profiles, compare fit, and book directly when you’re ready.

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