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Top therapists in Las Cruces, NM accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Las Cruces across Mesilla, Organ, and surrounding areas. Headway connects you with 482 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Most clients save 75% on therapy through insurance coverage.

Andrea Burgess

Andrea Burgess

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Sessions with me are focused on helping you to accurately assess your situation without blame, shame or judgement so that you can clearly see your choices and find the courage and willingness to truly live in line with what you value.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Michelle Gonyo

Michelle Gonyo

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I specialize in EMDR therapy and am passionate about helping people increase self-understanding and self-compassion to become the best version of themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Rebecca Cooper

Rebecca Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I specialize in assisting adults, particularly those who have confronted challenging life events, in gaining a direct understanding of how their past experiences have influenced them.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Glen Mears

Glen Mears

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I provide a steady hand to help you find your footing. My goal is to meet you exactly where you are—whether you're addressing anger, navigating caregiving stress, or exploring your sexual identity—with the respect and clarity you deserve.”
Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Martin

Lisa Martin

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I tend to be a "jump right in"/very direct type of therapist and I mostly use Solution Focused and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) methods in my practice.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD, Panic disorders
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Cheryl Aiken

Cheryl Aiken

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“In her therapeutic endeavors, Dr. Aiken employs a unique blend of person-centered, cognitive-behavioral, and motivational interviewing techniques.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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. Robbie Westerman

Dr. Robbie Westerman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


Dr. Robbie, DNP-PMHNP, is a proud doctoral graduate of a top-10-ranked program in the country, the University of Arizona in Tucson, where he was one of only 28 students accepted into the highly competitive PMHNP program. During his graduate training at University of Arizona, he developed and refined his skills and expertise in the mental health space. He specializes in treating depression, ADHD, anxiety, substance use disorders, and other mood challenges, working with patients of all ages—from children to adults. Dr. Robbie takes a thoughtful and personalized approach to medication management, tailoring care to meet each person’s unique needs. We partner with Pearson for an array of psychiatric testing for ADHD/ASD and more, delivered via remote link to your home! With over ten years at the world-renowned Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, Dr. Robbie has gained extensive experience working with a diverse range of clients, including celebrities, athletes, musicians, and everyday individuals. His expertise covers addiction recovery, sex addiction, eating disorders, personality disorders, adolescent psychiatry, and general psychiatry. Beyond Meadows, he’s contributed his skills to leading organizations such as Calvary Healing Center, Fountain Hills Recovery, the Arizona Opioid Response Team, AZ Board of Behavioral Grants, Springridge Boarding School for Girls, and as an Adjunct Clinical Professor for PMHNP students. Known for his compassionate care and sharp diagnostic skills, Dr. Robbie is dedicated to uncovering the deeper causes of mental health struggles. His mission is to empower his patients with the tools and insights they need to build meaningful, lasting recovery. Developmental disorders (Autism/ADHD), such as the Vineland. Brown E/FA, Conners, and others.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 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
Lisa Zavala

Lisa Zavala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel empowered to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences without judgment.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Tanya Baca

Dr. Tanya Baca

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to truly hear you and give you the space to say what you need to say. I'm not here to be "in charge" of you; we're a team.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ayaz Husain

Ayaz Husain

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“With expertise in severe mental health disorders, depression, anxiety, autism, and life transitions, I create a safe, non-judgmental space for healing and growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Heather Wisdom

Dr. Heather Wisdom

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is collaborative, empathetic, and rooted in evidence-based practices. I believe therapy is a partnership where you and I work together to uncover patterns, set goals, and find solutions that resonate with your personal values.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brennan Lehotay

Brennan Lehotay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner since 2023 and a psychiatric nurse since 2018, I specialize in Complex trauma, LGBTQIA+ issues and co-occurring conditions. My approach is compassionate, client-centered, and trauma-informed, focusing on the areas that you would like to work on. All medication or therapy is tailored to your needs and avoiding the "try and see" method of treatment.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Denise Collins

Denise Collins

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I am warm, inquisitive and real. I am eclectic- my work fits you and your concerns rather than trying to fit you into a specific strategy.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Emem Nkanga

Dr. Emem Nkanga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rebecca Burda

Rebecca Burda

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have more than ten years experience providing services to individuals age 4 to 60+, with my primary practice focus working with children and adolescents, young adults, and parents/caregivers. I am a Certified Parent Peer Support Specialist in addition to my clinical licensure. I have experience working with a variety of diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, Autism, ADHD, etc. I have also worked with individuals with mild to moderate cognitive disabilities in addition to their mental health diagnoses.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolyn Midboe

Carolyn Midboe

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My work is grounded in the belief that everyone has the capacity for growth, healing, and resilience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Adekemi Akinlawon

Dr. Adekemi Akinlawon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe in creating a safe, collaborative environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and supported on their path to healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher

Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I provide warm and empathetic listening, along with providing skills, strategies, and resources to help with your specific challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Navarrete

Veronica Navarrete

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe we have what it takes for positive change within us, and I am here to remind you of your own capabilities and strengths.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Kristin Robinson

Dr. Kristin Robinson

Psychologist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My practice places an emphasis on measurable results, helping clients attain objective changes in well-being and coping skills.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Renee Parisi

Dr. Renee Parisi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


“Rather than simply sedating the brain, we'll retrain it. We'll work with the nervous system — not against it.”
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Sleep disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Hunter

Lauren Hunter

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I utilize creative approaches and interventions while meeting clients where they are and believe that the professional relationship between client and therapist is the basis for a productive therapeutic process and welcoming experience.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Stress management
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
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
Ronda Ossmann

Ronda Ossmann

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe in empowering my clients to become their best possible selves and to achieve the God-given plans for their lives and businesses.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Felicia Valles

Felicia Valles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My style is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental, creating a safe space where clients can openly explore their thoughts and emotions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Diana Rose Frances

Diana Rose Frances

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Our therapeutic space will be bold, brave, and supportive. I aim to strike a balance of validating feelings of fragility or fear with a genuine belief in the potential to heal.”
Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma, Women's issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chelsey Klein

Chelsey Klein

Therapist

Virtual • Clovis, NM


“I can offer a safe space to process and internally resolve the heaviness of everyday life with unconditional positive regard as well as tools to manage daily stressors using a bottom up approach that will include coping skills and trauma processing...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christopher Cator

Christopher Cator

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I am a passionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who will work collaboratively with you, the patient, to regain and maintain balance in your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Julie Guynn

Julie Guynn

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Clients can expect to take away new skills sets, different viewpoints, challenges to unhealthy ways of coping and relating, validation, and acceptance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 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 3 insurance carriers
Kelly Cramer

Kelly Cramer

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


Hi, I’m Kelly Cramer, a licensed professional counselor in Colorado and an LPCC in New Mexico. I have spent much of my career supporting kids, teens, and young adults—both in schools and through telehealth—so I’m comfortable with the real-life pressures that show up at home, at school, and in relationships. I also specialize in supporting adults through trauma, life transitions, and stress. I am a doctoral student in Counselor Education and Supervision at Oregon State University, with a research interest in the intersection of climate change and mental health. I care a lot about doing this work, engaging with thoughtfulness and integrity. I am noted as a therapist who is warm, practical, and genuinely on your team.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Morales

Lisa Morales

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“At the heart of my practice is the belief that authenticity and acceptance are powerful catalysts for growth and transformation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Kashif Brown

Kashif Brown

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I can say as someone firmly on the other side of those thoughts that I'm grateful to be alive and filled with pride.”
PTSD, Trauma
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paul Grabowsky

Paul Grabowsky

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I am passionate about helping my clients grow self awareness around utilizing tools that they may not know they currently possess.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Connor Wyckoff

Connor Wyckoff

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I emphasize setting behavioral goals that clients can continue to maintain even after therapy has ended.”
Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Las Cruces, NM
There are over 482 therapists in Las Cruces, 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
  • 82%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 56%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • 45%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 1%Yoruba
  • 1%Igbo
  • 1%Mandarin
How they see their clients
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  • 98%Online only
  • 2%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 23%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 32%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • 22%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy
  • 11%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 a Mental Health Therapist in Las Cruces, NM

Searching for therapists in Las Cruces starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want help with. Therapists may support people living with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and work stress. As you compare options, look for specialties, therapy styles, and listed experience that align with your needs. A therapist’s bio can help you understand their approach, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, or support for couples and families.

In a smaller city like Las Cruces, the number of nearby office locations may be more limited than in larger metro areas. Virtual sessions can expand your options while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in New Mexico. You may also want to compare appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, whether they offer a free phone consultation, and how their profile describes the session structure. These details can help you choose between counseling in Las Cruces, virtual therapy, or a mix of both.

Therapy in Las Cruces can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway helps you find therapists who match your needs, and you can enter your insurance details to check available coverage and estimated costs before booking. You can review therapist bios, see estimated out-of-pocket costs after entering your insurance, and book directly when you’re ready.

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