Women's Issues Therapists in Edgewood, NM
The Lighted Path, LLC. Counseling Services
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, MA, LPCC
Edgewood, NM 87015
I hold a deep respect for the complexities of the human experience, which serves as the foundation for this practice of active listening and radical empathy. My work is rooted in the principles of compassion, justice, and community engagement. I believe trauma-informed counseling is a vital pathway to growth—one that is not merely a solitary journey, but a collaborative partnership.
I hold a deep respect for the complexities of the human experience, which serves as the foundation for this practice of active listening and radical empathy. My work is rooted in the principles of compassion, justice, and community engagement. I believe trauma-informed counseling is a vital pathway to growth—one that is not merely a solitary journey, but a collaborative partnership.
You’ve taken a brave first step just by being here. Your emotions are valid, and you deserve a space where they are truly heard. Whether you are struggling to find the right words for your experience, need a safe place to vent, or simply require a listening ear to process the weight of it all—you don’t have to carry it alone.
You’ve taken a brave first step just by being here. Your emotions are valid, and you deserve a space where they are truly heard. Whether you are struggling to find the right words for your experience, need a safe place to vent, or simply require a listening ear to process the weight of it all—you don’t have to carry it alone.
I’m Honor J. Medina, LMFT, a psychotherapist with over 30 years of clinical experience offering depth-oriented, trauma-informed care for individuals and couples. My private-pay practice is designed for those seeking more than symptom relief—people ready for emotional repair, nervous system regulation, and lasting transformation. I integrate EMDR, somatic psychotherapy, and clinical hypnotherapy in a highly individualized, relational approach. If you’re feeling stuck or ready for something deeper, I welcome you to reach out.
I’m Honor J. Medina, LMFT, a psychotherapist with over 30 years of clinical experience offering depth-oriented, trauma-informed care for individuals and couples. My private-pay practice is designed for those seeking more than symptom relief—people ready for emotional repair, nervous system regulation, and lasting transformation. I integrate EMDR, somatic psychotherapy, and clinical hypnotherapy in a highly individualized, relational approach. If you’re feeling stuck or ready for something deeper, I welcome you to reach out.
Are you facing a problem that feels overwhelming?
Do you feel stuck, anxious or trapped, repeating patterns you wish you could change?
Or maybe a struggle or past trauma is holding you back from reaching your full potential?
If any of the above are true, working with a trusted therapist can help. Life is a wonderful gift full of joy and purpose, but it also brings challenges that can hold us back. It takes courage to seek help and if you're doing so now, congratulations. Through dialogue and support, we can gain insight, develop coping skills, and grow toward our full potential.
Are you facing a problem that feels overwhelming?
Do you feel stuck, anxious or trapped, repeating patterns you wish you could change?
Or maybe a struggle or past trauma is holding you back from reaching your full potential?
If any of the above are true, working with a trusted therapist can help. Life is a wonderful gift full of joy and purpose, but it also brings challenges that can hold us back. It takes courage to seek help and if you're doing so now, congratulations. Through dialogue and support, we can gain insight, develop coping skills, and grow toward our full potential.
At Spirit of Hope we provide mental health counseling services to our East Mountain community (and NM State wide via telehealth). We believe that every person’s story matters and that hope can grow even in the most difficult seasons. Our team is dedicated to providing quality mental health care that meets you where you are and creates lasting change.
At Spirit of Hope we provide mental health counseling services to our East Mountain community (and NM State wide via telehealth). We believe that every person’s story matters and that hope can grow even in the most difficult seasons. Our team is dedicated to providing quality mental health care that meets you where you are and creates lasting change.
Christine Mermilliod
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LPC, LMFT, NCC, LPCC
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
I see clients virtually in New Mexico and Oregon for: trauma recovery for survivors/witnesses of crime, domestic violence, childhood abuse, sexual assault, & traumatic death • Depression • Anxiety • Grief/loss • Women's issues • Assertiveness • Low self-esteem • Divorce/life transitions • Military service/family issues • Trans/Non-Binary/Gender Queer/Gender Non-Conforming • Adult Autism • Clients with non-mainstream family & social arrangements (LGBTQ, BDSM, Poly) & religions (e.g. Wicca) • Kink Aware Professional.
Trauma is a complex issue, and not all therapists are familiar or comfortable with it. I have worked extensively with adult trauma survivors, focusing primarily on domestic violence, sexual assault, and childhood abuse, and I strongly believe that it is possible to recover from traumatic experiences.
I see clients virtually in New Mexico and Oregon for: trauma recovery for survivors/witnesses of crime, domestic violence, childhood abuse, sexual assault, & traumatic death • Depression • Anxiety • Grief/loss • Women's issues • Assertiveness • Low self-esteem • Divorce/life transitions • Military service/family issues • Trans/Non-Binary/Gender Queer/Gender Non-Conforming • Adult Autism • Clients with non-mainstream family & social arrangements (LGBTQ, BDSM, Poly) & religions (e.g. Wicca) • Kink Aware Professional.
Trauma is a complex issue, and not all therapists are familiar or comfortable with it. I have worked extensively with adult trauma survivors, focusing primarily on domestic violence, sexual assault, and childhood abuse, and I strongly believe that it is possible to recover from traumatic experiences.
The choice of who to see in therapy and the goals for treatment must be personal and individualized in order for the treatment to be a success. I believe that I am well suited to working with all ages and issues, and with various types of interaction and relationship challenges. Areas of dysfunction stem from a vast number of issues, ranging from trauma to anger. I look forward to searching with you for the best solutions to your stressors and life struggles.
The choice of who to see in therapy and the goals for treatment must be personal and individualized in order for the treatment to be a success. I believe that I am well suited to working with all ages and issues, and with various types of interaction and relationship challenges. Areas of dysfunction stem from a vast number of issues, ranging from trauma to anger. I look forward to searching with you for the best solutions to your stressors and life struggles.
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.
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.
More Therapists Nearby
You're searching for understanding and a space to share and have what's been on your mind heard. Maybe you're navigating a transition or going through an adjustment that feels complicated. Exploring deeper emotions can bring a new clarity, especially when connecting the present to past patterns and early experiences. Whether you're seeking counseling and growth or professional help healing trauma, you've begun the process of healing by searching for a helpful connection.
You're searching for understanding and a space to share and have what's been on your mind heard. Maybe you're navigating a transition or going through an adjustment that feels complicated. Exploring deeper emotions can bring a new clarity, especially when connecting the present to past patterns and early experiences. Whether you're seeking counseling and growth or professional help healing trauma, you've begun the process of healing by searching for a helpful connection.
You may feel stuck, anxious about not following a traditional path, or disconnected from yourself after a breakup, career change, or major life shift. I work with women who are navigating life transitions, healing from relationship wounds, and rediscovering who they are beyond societal expectations.
Many of my clients are recovering from people-pleasing, stepping out of eldest-daughter roles, or exploring who they are outside of expectations around relationships, marriage, parenthood, and gender roles. Together, we'll help you reconnect with your voice, values, and sense of self.
You may feel stuck, anxious about not following a traditional path, or disconnected from yourself after a breakup, career change, or major life shift. I work with women who are navigating life transitions, healing from relationship wounds, and rediscovering who they are beyond societal expectations.
Many of my clients are recovering from people-pleasing, stepping out of eldest-daughter roles, or exploring who they are outside of expectations around relationships, marriage, parenthood, and gender roles. Together, we'll help you reconnect with your voice, values, and sense of self.
You’re the woman everyone turns to. At work, at home, in your family. On the outside, you’re accomplished, dependable, composed. But inside, the pressure has been building. You’re tired of overthinking, carrying emotional weight alone, and feeling like your inner world doesn’t match the life you’ve built. You want more than coping skills. You want space where you don’t have to perform or hold it all together. You want meaningful, lasting change.
You’re the woman everyone turns to. At work, at home, in your family. On the outside, you’re accomplished, dependable, composed. But inside, the pressure has been building. You’re tired of overthinking, carrying emotional weight alone, and feeling like your inner world doesn’t match the life you’ve built. You want more than coping skills. You want space where you don’t have to perform or hold it all together. You want meaningful, lasting change.
Mary Camille Cunningham
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, ATR, EMDRC, EAC
2 Endorsed
Albuquerque, NM 87107
It takes courage and heart to take that first step towards wholeness and health. You can get past your past. Clients seek therapy for many reasons. It may be for grief and loss issues, trauma, PTSD, family problems or for anxiety and depressive symptoms. I specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR) which is an evidenced based therapy. I have 15 years of experience using EMDR therapy with clients. I provide mental health services to adults. Begin your journey towards improved mental health and well-being today.
It takes courage and heart to take that first step towards wholeness and health. You can get past your past. Clients seek therapy for many reasons. It may be for grief and loss issues, trauma, PTSD, family problems or for anxiety and depressive symptoms. I specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR) which is an evidenced based therapy. I have 15 years of experience using EMDR therapy with clients. I provide mental health services to adults. Begin your journey towards improved mental health and well-being today.
Sunshine Therapy with Alexandra
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, IMH-E
1 Endorsed
Albuquerque, NM 87111
Waitlist for new clients
Whatever you are facing, there is a path forward- a path that feels supportive and right for you. Therapy isn’t about fixing what is” wrong” with you but about giving yourself the care, space, and tools to move through challenges and thrive as yourself. Therapy is a place to process past experiences, attend to your needs in the present, and explore new ways of being and relating. This is a step towards healing and transforming and I am glad you are here.
Whatever you are facing, there is a path forward- a path that feels supportive and right for you. Therapy isn’t about fixing what is” wrong” with you but about giving yourself the care, space, and tools to move through challenges and thrive as yourself. Therapy is a place to process past experiences, attend to your needs in the present, and explore new ways of being and relating. This is a step towards healing and transforming and I am glad you are here.
Hi, my name is Dr. Melody Moore and I am a licensed psychologist who is passionate about helping others be the best that they can be. I work with professionals who are experiencing work related stress, life difficulties, or have career/workplace challenges. My goal is to help you get grounded, centered, and balanced so that you can be your best in your chosen career.
Hi, my name is Dr. Melody Moore and I am a licensed psychologist who is passionate about helping others be the best that they can be. I work with professionals who are experiencing work related stress, life difficulties, or have career/workplace challenges. My goal is to help you get grounded, centered, and balanced so that you can be your best in your chosen career.
Marissa is the Founder of Mindset Therapy and Wellness, an organization dedicated to mental health and wellness. Marissa is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Marissa is here to meet you wherever you are on your journey and to provide you with a safe environment. Marissa is dedicated about assisting each individual she works with in unearthing and constructing their narratives and mindsets, which she does with insight and humor. She is well-known for her approachable, open, and nonjudgmental personality. Marissa strives to assist each individual in reclaiming their own self.
Marissa is the Founder of Mindset Therapy and Wellness, an organization dedicated to mental health and wellness. Marissa is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Marissa is here to meet you wherever you are on your journey and to provide you with a safe environment. Marissa is dedicated about assisting each individual she works with in unearthing and constructing their narratives and mindsets, which she does with insight and humor. She is well-known for her approachable, open, and nonjudgmental personality. Marissa strives to assist each individual in reclaiming their own self.
Life is hard sometimes, and you don’t have to go it alone! I’m passionate about providing support for those who feel unseen, unheard, or overwhelmed. My focus is helping people heal from the weight of trauma, manage anxiety or depression, cope with chronic stress or grief, explore identity, and strengthen relationships! You deserve a safe space where your challenges are met with respect and clarity about your options for improved wellness. I offer telehealth services so you can access therapeutic support and healing from the comfort of your own space. I look forward to connecting with you about your goals and how I can help!
Life is hard sometimes, and you don’t have to go it alone! I’m passionate about providing support for those who feel unseen, unheard, or overwhelmed. My focus is helping people heal from the weight of trauma, manage anxiety or depression, cope with chronic stress or grief, explore identity, and strengthen relationships! You deserve a safe space where your challenges are met with respect and clarity about your options for improved wellness. I offer telehealth services so you can access therapeutic support and healing from the comfort of your own space. I look forward to connecting with you about your goals and how I can help!
Jessica
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
1 Endorsed
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Waitlist for new clients
I believe every individual has the built-in capacity for healing and resilience, even at the times that feel their darkest and most challenging. If you are reading this and struggling with anxious thoughts, dark moods, traumatic memories, a difficult time of transition, grief, or another kind of "dark night of the soul", I hope you decide to reach out for help, either to me or someone else. You are not alone.
I believe every individual has the built-in capacity for healing and resilience, even at the times that feel their darkest and most challenging. If you are reading this and struggling with anxious thoughts, dark moods, traumatic memories, a difficult time of transition, grief, or another kind of "dark night of the soul", I hope you decide to reach out for help, either to me or someone else. You are not alone.
Life presents many challenges, whether it’s navigating major life transitions, parenting struggles, relationship and communication issues, exploring gender identity or sexual orientation, managing chronic illness/pain, or finding your way as a young adult. I work with adolescents and young adults, neurodivergent identifying folks and I’m proud to support and affirm those in the LGBTQIA+ community.
My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you don’t have to face these challenges alone. Together, we’ll focus on building resilience by creating your own village of support rooted in empowerment, connection, and community.
Life presents many challenges, whether it’s navigating major life transitions, parenting struggles, relationship and communication issues, exploring gender identity or sexual orientation, managing chronic illness/pain, or finding your way as a young adult. I work with adolescents and young adults, neurodivergent identifying folks and I’m proud to support and affirm those in the LGBTQIA+ community.
My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you don’t have to face these challenges alone. Together, we’ll focus on building resilience by creating your own village of support rooted in empowerment, connection, and community.
I have experience helping people work through the challenges of life, including self-esteem, relationship issues, premarital counseling, women's issues, conflict resolutions, and life transitions.
I provide online therapy sessions for individuals and couples. I am eclectic in my approach, utilizing different modalities to meet your unique needs. These modalities may include Existential therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Narrative Therapy, the Gottman Method, and Psychotherapy.
I have experience helping people work through the challenges of life, including self-esteem, relationship issues, premarital counseling, women's issues, conflict resolutions, and life transitions.
I provide online therapy sessions for individuals and couples. I am eclectic in my approach, utilizing different modalities to meet your unique needs. These modalities may include Existential therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Narrative Therapy, the Gottman Method, and Psychotherapy.
Are you ready to change your life? You have already demonstrated strength and courage just by asking for help. The benefits of asking for help can be life-changing and significantly rewarding. It is my goal to help you reach your goals. As you and I work together we will encourage your growth by learning to understand the difficulties you face, and together, we will explore and implement solutions.
Are you ready to change your life? You have already demonstrated strength and courage just by asking for help. The benefits of asking for help can be life-changing and significantly rewarding. It is my goal to help you reach your goals. As you and I work together we will encourage your growth by learning to understand the difficulties you face, and together, we will explore and implement solutions.
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Women's Issues Therapists
How do you encourage a woman to go to therapy?
It’s helpful to express concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual may be suffering, and what effects it has on them, should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.
How can women prepare for therapy?
Women can prepare for therapy by being willing to talk about their past experiences and their private thoughts. Before a session, an individual may want to reflect on how they’ve felt since the last session and what’s happened in their lives. Between sessions, it can be useful to write down notes about their reaction to a given event or how they felt at a particular time.
How long does therapy for women’s issues often last?
As with any type of therapy, sessions depend on the individual and the challenges they face. Therapy types like Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Prolonged exposure therapy (PET), and Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. In some cases, such as for women with eating disorders, residential treatment may be recommended for an individual who is judged to be at high risk of self-harm. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
How can women overcome stigma around specific challenges in order to seek therapy?
Women dealing with domestic abuse, sexual assault, eating disorders, and any other number of troubles may feel a stigma around seeking help. It’s important to remember that these issues are not uncommon and there is no shame in getting help for them. Therapy is confidential, and women can talk about their experiences without fear of judgment. Seeking therapy can be a courageous and liberating act, and an important step toward healing and recovery.