Currently a WAITING LIST (PRES/PRIVATE PAY Clients only). Seeking and building trust with a professional can be uncomfortable as you are putting your trust in a complete stranger. I hope to build a therapeutic relationship and help you find courage through gentle comfort and support, while offering tools to develop coping skills to create a safe environment. I am passionate about helping others, desire to re-instill hope in people's lives, and can attest to therapy being healing. My intent is to guide you while together exploring and working toward resolution so you may establish stability and self-confidence.

Couples Therapy is a true specialty. Whether you are on the brink of a break-up or seeking a deeper connection with your partner, I can help. We all grapple with the universal dilemma inherent in our need for connection versus our yearning for freedom to be ourselves. I can help you explore the imbalances that lead to disconnection, dissatisfaction and ultimately the deadening of a relationship. I offer my non-judgmental presence, training and experience to couples and individual adults.

Louise Miller MA, LPCC, NCC is a psychotherapist in Albuquerque, NM with an engaging style and approach who works well with people who are curious about their issues, actively interested in knowing themselves more deeply, and improving their lives. Counseling and therapy can dramatically assist people in many areas of their lives, not the least of which are to be able to know oneself and to find meaning and purpose, to be able to have one's feelings, not to be ruled by them, or defined by them.

At this time I am taking new clients. You've come here looking for change. With this desire, you already carry hopes and strengths which hold the keys to the solutions you are seeking. Working with you, I will be honored to witness your blooming personality, unending motivation, and desire to grow! Our focus in therapy will be to start from the ground up, because strong foundations make rock steady lives, and identifying structures, behaviors and patterns is a great way to focus on personal development and goals. Together, we will work to identify symptoms and overcome obstacles.

Does your relationship feel more like roommates than lovers? Wishing for more intimacy with your partner? Confused about the direction that your relationship is headed? If so, we're happy that you found us. If you are experiencing feelings of anger, frustration, disappointment or hopelessness, you've come to the right place. At AFC, we have solutions for your relationship concerns and issues. We've had hundreds of singles and couples successfully solve their relationship problems with us- effectively and quickly. We are now offering online counseling, Gottman Master Sessions, and Discernment Counseling.

I work with families and individuals. I'll help you address issues such as Parent-Child Relationship Problems; Difficulty in functioning due to ADD; History of Relational/Family Trauma; Adult Trauma; Grief and Loss; Work and Career issues; Difficulty managing everyday stress; Depression and Anxiety.

TELEHEALTH works well at this time, easy to use. Could it be possible that problems and challenges in life lead to a deeper level of healing on the long run? I specialize in deep emotional healing and trauma work, helping clients to re-conned with their true potential, in order to achieve wholeness. Modalities include EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), IFS (Internal Family Systems), Mindfulness Based Emotional Processing, Mindfulness Acceptance and DBT skills. With extensive clinical experience in alternative health, Ayurveda, diet and lifestyle, I can help you to work toward overall health and wellness.

**11/9/2020 UPDATE** We have immediate openings for telemedicine sessions. Thank you for taking the next step to a better life. Finding a therapist can be hard. Sometimes the first call is the hardest. We understand and assure you that we will return your call or email quickly. We believe once you can find the courage to visualize your dreams, and the willingness to start your journey, you will not fail. Our therapeutic team is dynamic, multidisciplinary and ready to help you address your behavioral health needs.

Video/Telephone sessions available. These are stressful uncertain times in our lives and in the World. Having to isolate and distance from each other, increases everyone’s anxiety and even depression. I am an Independent Licensed Clinical Counselor with 20+ years experience helping people cope, and get through tough times. I am available for Video/telephone therapy 7 days a week. I use FaceTime but willing to learn your favorite Video service. Accepting Presbyterian Medicaid/Centennial and Debit/Visa/MC. $60hr. Looking forward to speaking with you. Take Care. Diane

You can absolutely stop struggling with and suffering from the things that keep you stuck. I believe you have strengths to draw from and values that can motivate and guide you, and we can find those things together. My goal as a counselor is to create a space where you feel safe saying out loud all of the jumbled-up or self-critical things going on in your head, examining them together, figuring out what is keeping you stuck, and identifying strategies that help you live a rich, full, and meaningful life.

COV-19 ALERT. WE ARE OPEN FOR BUSINESS! After scheduling an appointment at our award-winning agency, we will walk you through access to your online session with a phone call from our staff 15 minutes before your session begins. Our goal remains to serve you with exactly the right therapist to meet your unique needs. Our staff will personally make sure you are completely satisfied with your experience here and as the Executive Director I am always available for consultation to make good on that promise.

Are you struggling? I use a compassionate strength based approach to help you be your best self, live a fulfilling life, and realize your full potential. I specialize in lifestyle coaching, relationships, intimacy, anxiety, depression, addictions, and trauma. I'm certified in EMDR and I'm a former personal trainer. I work with individuals who are new to therapy and those with high self awareness seeking ongoing personal growth. I'm passionate about empowering women. I see the best in you. Together we'll improve your relationships, self-worth, and help you regain wholeness and create balance using a body, mind, Spirit approach.

Support and Understanding for Adults 40 + : We are here to provide emotional support and counseling services to adults experiencing challenging life transitions. You will have the opportunity to discuss your concerns, gain insight into your feelings and how to apply concepts of positive aging which improve your overall health, happiness and coping skills. People who are engaged in life have better health and stay independent longer. Learn about the New Positive Aging concepts that can preserve your independence, and maintain your health and lifestyle as you age.

Welcome to seeing the world from a new and more optimistic viewpoint. My work emphasizes personal power to envision dreams, to enact potential, and to overcome obstacles that leave you feeling incomplete and frustrated. Whether you come on your own, with a partner, or with your family, I will help you gain a new perspective on your problems, stress, and emotional distress. I will help you identify and change limiting habits of thought, feeling and action, communicate more effectively, and interact in ways that help all of you experience more happiness, satisfaction, and feelings of personal effectiveness and well-being.

Are you living your best life? Are you fulfilled, calm, happy and healthy? Or do you find that you are overwhelmed, something is missing in your life, health or relationships? Maybe the career you are in is not giving you all that you had hoped for. Would you like more clarity about your life's purpose? Perhaps you are dealing with challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, psycho physiological pain, or chronic pain? If so, I can help you. As your therapist and guide I support and assist you on your journey to overcome obstacles and achieve relief, clarity, joy and fulfillment in your life.

You are the expert on yourself with unique perspectives and beliefs shaped by your own personal experiences. I invite you to lead me on a journey of what your life has been like so far, and in doing so reveal to me what you need to live at your full potential. From there we begin the next stage of your journey.

If you are at an intersection or wilderness in your life due to illness, conflict, grief, depression, vocational or family changes, personal or cultural change, and desire discernment and guidance for next steps, my goal is to accompany you with a compassionate presence. Our work together is to cultivate a deeper sense of peace and the ability to be a loving presence in your family and community. With over 30 years as a practitioner, my work is to be a compassionate listener and assist in finding what is most important for you at this time in your life as you tend your soul and attend to your responsibilities.

I am a Medical Support Clinical Hypnotherapist with over 400 hours of clinical training. I am Fellow of the International Board of Hypnotherapy, which is the certifying board with the highest level of initial certification, and on-going education requirements in the industry. I am a Hypnotherapist involved with the National Institutes of Health Hypnotherapy Study on Reducing Urinary Frequency using Medical Support Hypnotherapy. Additionally, I serve as an Associate Instructor and a Practical Skills Coach at the prestigious Hypnotherapy Academy of America in Albuquerque. I am qualified to work on medical support issues, fears, anxieties, goal achievement & smoking cessation.

Good therapy is like a road trip: You need a destination, a vehicle, and a map. Our therapy DESTINATION is whatever you want to work on. You're in charge! Our VEHICLE is our professional relationship. Research shows that your comfort is the most important part of therapy! While I can't promise you we'll have an instant "click", I can promise to use your weekly feedback to continually improve our sessions. That way, each week get's better. What about the MAP? Every week, we'll track how your last week went. If life is getting better, we're on track! If it's not improving, we change directions. And no more asking "is this working?"!

If you are suffering from depression or anxiety, dysfunctional relationships, trauma, grief or a life transition, such as divorce, illness or job loss, I am here to help as these are my areas of focus. I ascribe to a bio-psycho-social-spiritual approach to therapy and believe these four elements make an important contribution to our mental well-being. To ensure healing, I will meet you where you are and we will call upon a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology. If you are seeking a meaningful and successful therapy experience, I offer an empathetic and caring environment which is the foundation of my work.