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Psychologist, PhD

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Currently unable to accept new clients
330 North Campo Street Las Cruces, NM 88001
My primary goal is to help my clients craft a new narrative, one that is filled with hope and optimism for their future. I believe in creating a supportive environment that fosters growth and confidence, where my clients feel safe, supported, validated, and respected throughout their therapeutic journey. This focus in therapy enables my clients to identify patterns in their thoughts and feelings, building insight into their choices in behaviors and relationships. While we cannot change our past, we can change how we perceive it, gaining valuable insights into ourselves, achieving our goals, and reinforcing our core values.
I use the counseling space to help you identify recurring patterns, particularly in relationships such as communication or trust issues, and to uncover the meaning behind your behavioral choices, feelings, or thoughts. I ask questions to help you understand, work through, and develop new perspectives about yourself.
I hope to help you deepen your self-awareness, validate your concerns, and strengthen your ability to navigate conflict, thereby alleviating your problems.
Call or Alejandro Cervantes now for a free 15 minute consultation - (575) 619-7932

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

330 North Campo Street

Las Cruces, NM 88001 map

(575) 619-7932
I offer therapy sessions in person or via video. I am available every weekday and in the evenings.
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (575) 619-7932
Photo of Alejandro Cervantes, Psychologist, PhD

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

330 North Campo Street

Las Cruces, NM 88001 map

(575) 619-7932
I offer therapy sessions in person or via video. I am available every weekday and in the evenings.
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $225
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum
  • Presbyterian
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I am in-network for Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross, Presbyterian, UnitedHealthcare, Tricare, and Molina.
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Alejandro Cervantes
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (575) 619-7932
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I am in-network for Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross, Presbyterian, UnitedHealthcare, Tricare, and Molina.
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Alejandro Cervantes
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (575) 619-7932

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Mexico / PSY1739 Alejandro Cervantes
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Attended New Mexico State University, PhD, Graduated 2020
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I am a licensed psychologist with over 7 years of educational experience (i.e., 2012-2020) and 5 years of professional (post-graduate) experience helping adults, emerging adults, and teens in individual and group therapy, as well as in crises.
Photo of Alejandro Cervantes, Psychologist, PhD
Alejandro Cervantes
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (575) 619-7932
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I am a licensed psychologist with over 7 years of educational experience (i.e., 2012-2020) and 5 years of professional (post-graduate) experience helping adults, emerging adults, and teens in individual and group therapy, as well as in crises.
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Alejandro Cervantes
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (575) 619-7932

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • EMDR Trained Therapist
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I work with clients who experience concerns with depression, anxiety, or trauma related to their relationships or family. We will delve deeply into your concerns to develop a plan that aligns with your treatment goals and brings you closer to your values. I have observed my clients make incremental progress in reducing their symptoms after the first month and sustain that improvement thereafter.
Photo of Alejandro Cervantes, Psychologist, PhD
Alejandro Cervantes
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (575) 619-7932
"
I work with clients who experience concerns with depression, anxiety, or trauma related to their relationships or family. We will delve deeply into your concerns to develop a plan that aligns with your treatment goals and brings you closer to your values. I have observed my clients make incremental progress in reducing their symptoms after the first month and sustain that improvement thereafter.
Photo of Alejandro Cervantes, Psychologist, PhD
Alejandro Cervantes
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (575) 619-7932

Endorsement

Elysa Fraginals
Elysa Fraginals
PsychologistPsy.D.
I have worked alongside Dr. Cervantes since 2022 and I've always appreciate his dedication, compassion and commitment to his clients. He uses clinical knowledge and genuine warmth to create a safe, non-judgmental space for all.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Feminist
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Trauma Focused
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I often use a Time-Limited Brief Psychodynamic approach to help the client identify repetitive patterns, particularly in relationships, and to uncover the meaning behind their behavioral choices, feelings, and thoughts. I ask questions to help them understand, work through, and develop new perspectives on themselves, which can improve relationships and encourage them to try new behaviors.
Photo of Alejandro Cervantes, Psychologist, PhD
Alejandro Cervantes
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (575) 619-7932
"
I often use a Time-Limited Brief Psychodynamic approach to help the client identify repetitive patterns, particularly in relationships, and to uncover the meaning behind their behavioral choices, feelings, and thoughts. I ask questions to help them understand, work through, and develop new perspectives on themselves, which can improve relationships and encourage them to try new behaviors.
Photo of Alejandro Cervantes, Psychologist, PhD
Alejandro Cervantes
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (575) 619-7932

Location

Primary Location

330 North Campo Street

Las Cruces, NM 88001

(575) 619-7932

Nearby Areas

Counties

Zips

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I offer therapy sessions in person or via video. I am available every weekday and in the evenings.
Photo of Alejandro Cervantes, Psychologist, PhD
Alejandro Cervantes
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (575) 619-7932
"
I offer therapy sessions in person or via video. I am available every weekday and in the evenings.
Photo of Alejandro Cervantes, Psychologist, PhD
Alejandro Cervantes
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (575) 619-7932