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Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy

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Albuquerque, NM 87121
Hi! I am Melanie! I take various insurances including Medicaid! I am excited for us to began working together! In working with clients who may be struggling with their identity and past trauma. I recognize the importance of understanding the complexities and nuances of their specific situation. I enjoy getting to know clients and truly who they are outside of the masks we feel we have to wear at school, home, work, etc. I am committed to providing a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approach, tailored to the unique needs and experiences of each individual.
I possess the skills and qualifications necessary to provide effective support and guidance to individuals seeking assistance with their mental well-being. My expertise in the field, combined with my compassionate approach, enables me to offer a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their unique experiences and challenges.
I believe in the power of building a strong therapeutic alliance with my clients. By fostering a collaborative and trusting relationship, I strive to empower individuals to explore their emotions, develop coping strategies, and cultivate resilience. I am dedicated to supporting clients on their journey towards self-discovery and self-healing.
Take the first step to help. Call or Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy now - (505) 657-9193

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Albuquerque, NM 87121

(505) 657-9193

Cedar Crest, NM 87008

Website
All therapy sessions are via telehealth. I am available Monday 9am-2pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9am-6pm and Fridays 9am-5pm.
I specialize in Self Esteem, Relationship Issues and Women's Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (505) 657-9193
Photo of Melanie Smith - Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Albuquerque, NM 87121

(505) 657-9193

Cedar Crest, NM 87008

Website
All therapy sessions are via telehealth. I am available Monday 9am-2pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9am-6pm and Fridays 9am-5pm.
I specialize in Self Esteem, Relationship Issues and Women's Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $150

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Magellan
  • Medicaid
  • Optum
  • Presbyterian
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Western Sky
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Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (505) 657-9193
Photo of Melanie Smith - Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (505) 657-9193

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Melanie Smith

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Mexico / SWB-2023-0066 Melanie Smith
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Utah Valley University , Master's in Social Work, Graduated 2019
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Evergreen Certifications- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional 255130 / 2024
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I am also licensed for Utah. I can work with Utah clients at a self-pay rate.
Photo of Melanie Smith - Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (505) 657-9193
"
I am also licensed for Utah. I can work with Utah clients at a self-pay rate.
Photo of Melanie Smith - Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (505) 657-9193

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Self Esteem
  • Relationship Issues
  • Women's Issues

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). With this knowledge I am excited to work with clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma and those who are interested in working through current life stressors.
Photo of Melanie Smith - Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (505) 657-9193
"
I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). With this knowledge I am excited to work with clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma and those who are interested in working through current life stressors.
Photo of Melanie Smith - Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (505) 657-9193

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Religion

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Religion

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Trauma Focused
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The therapeutic modalities I use are: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). These evidence-based approaches allow me to address a wide range of mental health concerns and facilitate personal growth and healing.
Photo of Melanie Smith - Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (505) 657-9193
"
The therapeutic modalities I use are: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). These evidence-based approaches allow me to address a wide range of mental health concerns and facilitate personal growth and healing.
Photo of Melanie Smith - Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (505) 657-9193

Location

Primary Location

Albuquerque, NM 87121

(505) 657-9193

Additional Location

Cedar Crest, NM 87008

(505) 657-9193
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All therapy sessions are via telehealth. I am available Monday 9am-2pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9am-6pm and Fridays 9am-5pm.
Photo of Melanie Smith - Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (505) 657-9193
"
All therapy sessions are via telehealth. I am available Monday 9am-2pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 9am-6pm and Fridays 9am-5pm.
Photo of Melanie Smith - Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy , Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Healthy Inclinations Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (505) 657-9193