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Chris Chickering

Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF

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Santa Fe, NM 87505
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Santa Fe, NM 87505
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You deserve a life filled with hope, purpose, and fulfillment—waking up energized and ready to embrace each day with renewed possibility. As a solution-focused therapist, my mission is to help you recognize your inner strengths and illuminate what's already working in your life, even when you can't see the light at the end of the tunnel. Together, we'll work to transform challenges into opportunities and reframe limiting beliefs. With a diverse background spanning entrepreneurship and clinical practice, I bring real-world wisdom and a collaborative approach to help you gracefully move from where you are to where you want to be.
Using proven strategies and frameworks, we’ll create new habits that replace old patterns, reinforcing lasting change. Further, we’ll improve your sense of wellbeing, increase confidence, strengthen relationships, cultivate a greater sense of purpose, direction, and resilience, and set actionable plans so you can rapidly achieve your desired goals.
My style is collaborative, respectful, and solution-focused, blending evidence-based approaches like Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, EMDR, and CBT with approaches that effect change at the subconscious level, like Hypnotherapy and NLP. With years of experience helping clients overcome challenges, we’ll work toward the fulfilled, joy-filled life you deserve.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Santa Fe, NM 87505

(505) 391-5579

San Rafael, CA 94903

My website
I specialize in Life Transitions, Emotional Disturbance and Life Coaching 
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (505) 391-5579
Photo of Chris Chickering, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Santa Fe, NM 87505

(505) 391-5579

San Rafael, CA 94903

My website
I specialize in Life Transitions, Emotional Disturbance and Life Coaching 
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire
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I am private pay only and do not accept insurance.
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Chris Chickering
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (505) 391-5579
"
I am private pay only and do not accept insurance.
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Chris Chickering
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (505) 391-5579

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Mexico / CMH0201791 Chris Chickering
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 8 years
  • Attended Southwestern College , MA in Counseling, Graduated 2018
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Hypnosis and Other Than Conscious Communication (Scheele Learning Systems) 2005
  • Certificate from Leadership Academy (Tony Robbins' Advanced Coach Training) 2018
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Chris Chickering
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (505) 391-5579
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Chris Chickering
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (505) 391-5579

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Life Transitions
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Life Coaching

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • EMDR
  • Life Transition Coaching (Job, Relationship, etc.)
  • Men's Issues
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Weight Loss
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Chris Chickering
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF
Do these issues align with your needs? or (505) 391-5579
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Chris Chickering
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF
Do these issues align with your needs? or (505) 391-5579

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Expressive Arts
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Music Therapy
  • Narrative
  • Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Transpersonal
  • Trauma Focused
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Chris Chickering
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (505) 391-5579
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Chris Chickering
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (505) 391-5579

Location

Primary Location

Santa Fe, NM 87505

(505) 391-5579

Additional Location

San Rafael, CA 94903

(505) 391-5579
Photo of Chris Chickering, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF
Chris Chickering
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF
Call for a free consultation now - (505) 391-5579
Photo of Chris Chickering, Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF
Chris Chickering
Counselor, MA, LMHC, NLPF
Call for a free consultation now - (505) 391-5579