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Counselor, MA, LPCC

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Available both in-person and online
Albuquerque, NM 87102
A few openings available! The basis of useful therapy is a good working relationship. We work to build that strong, genuine foundation so our clients know they have a safe space to work. Our therapeutic approach is a balanced blend of relational processing and the latest neuroscience. We work first to understand your perspective and therapeutic goals. Together, we create a customized treatment plan using research-based interventions to help you get there. Our highly educated clinicians offer a variety of specialized treatments.
Our use of Structural Dissociation Theory (parts work), IFS, mindfulness, somatic therapies, art therapy, or EMDR allow us to use our advanced training to support you on your journey. We accept most insurances!
We are a group that is ready to meet you where you are, and help you work hard to create the changes you need. Send us a message today to get started.
Take the first step to help. Call or Paper Clay Therapy Institute now - (505) 569-6201

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Paper Clay Therapy Institute

Albuquerque, NM 87102

(505) 569-6201
Website
We have our historical office in downtown ABQ as well as Telehealth services. We look forward to your call or email.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Stress 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (505) 569-6201
Photo of Rachelle Mechenbier - Paper Clay Therapy Institute, Counselor, MA, LPCC

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Paper Clay Therapy Institute

Albuquerque, NM 87102

(505) 569-6201
Website
We have our historical office in downtown ABQ as well as Telehealth services. We look forward to your call or email.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Stress 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Ambetter
  • APS Healthcare
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Centennial Care
  • Magellan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum
  • Presbyterian
  • Turquoise Care
  • UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Western Sky
  • Out of Network
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We take most insurances, including all Medicaid plans.
Photo of Rachelle Mechenbier - Paper Clay Therapy Institute, Counselor, MA, LPCC
Paper Clay Therapy Institute
Counselor, MA, LPCC
or call with questions - (505) 569-6201
"
We take most insurances, including all Medicaid plans.
Photo of Rachelle Mechenbier - Paper Clay Therapy Institute, Counselor, MA, LPCC
Paper Clay Therapy Institute
Counselor, MA, LPCC
or call with questions - (505) 569-6201

Qualifications

    Counselor: Rachelle Mechenbier

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Mexico / CCMH0164981 Rachelle Mechenbier
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 15 years
  • Attended University of New Mexico , Master's Degree in Counseling, Graduated 2011
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Somatic Experiencing Trauma Institute 2014
Photo of Rachelle Mechenbier - Paper Clay Therapy Institute, Counselor, MA, LPCC
Paper Clay Therapy Institute
Counselor, MA, LPCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (505) 569-6201
Photo of Rachelle Mechenbier - Paper Clay Therapy Institute, Counselor, MA, LPCC
Paper Clay Therapy Institute
Counselor, MA, LPCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (505) 569-6201

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Stress

Expertise

  • Bisexual
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic PTSD
  • Coping Skills
  • Family Conflict
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Disorder
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Our small practice has several highly skilled, kind therapists who work with clients to support them on their next steps to change. Whether anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or trauma issues bring you in, we're ready to work with you to create change.
Photo of Rachelle Mechenbier - Paper Clay Therapy Institute, Counselor, MA, LPCC
Paper Clay Therapy Institute
Counselor, MA, LPCC
or call with questions - (505) 569-6201
"
Our small practice has several highly skilled, kind therapists who work with clients to support them on their next steps to change. Whether anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or trauma issues bring you in, we're ready to work with you to create change.
Photo of Rachelle Mechenbier - Paper Clay Therapy Institute, Counselor, MA, LPCC
Paper Clay Therapy Institute
Counselor, MA, LPCC
or call with questions - (505) 569-6201

2 Endorsements

Alesia Crossland
Alesia Crossland
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Rachelle is a highly skilled therapist who provides a warm and validating space. She offers helpful insight and is works hard to understand her clients and their needs. Rachelle is passionate about her work and helping those who have experienced trauma.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

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

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino
Native American

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

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

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino
Native American

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Complex Trauma Treatment
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Relational
  • Somatic
  • Structural Dissociation Model
  • Trauma Focused
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As a team we focus on using the latest neuroscience research to deepen the effectiveness of our work including parts work, mindfulness approaches, interpersonal neurobiology, creative arts therapy, EMDR, Brainspotting, and CBT. We work to keep a helpful balance of empathetic, relational focus with support for growing and building skills as needed.
Photo of Rachelle Mechenbier - Paper Clay Therapy Institute, Counselor, MA, LPCC
Paper Clay Therapy Institute
Counselor, MA, LPCC
or call with questions - (505) 569-6201
"
As a team we focus on using the latest neuroscience research to deepen the effectiveness of our work including parts work, mindfulness approaches, interpersonal neurobiology, creative arts therapy, EMDR, Brainspotting, and CBT. We work to keep a helpful balance of empathetic, relational focus with support for growing and building skills as needed.
Photo of Rachelle Mechenbier - Paper Clay Therapy Institute, Counselor, MA, LPCC
Paper Clay Therapy Institute
Counselor, MA, LPCC
or call with questions - (505) 569-6201

Location

Primary Location

Paper Clay Therapy Institute

Albuquerque, NM 87102

(505) 569-6201
"
We have our historical office in downtown ABQ as well as Telehealth services. We look forward to your call or email.
Photo of Rachelle Mechenbier - Paper Clay Therapy Institute, Counselor, MA, LPCC
Paper Clay Therapy Institute
Counselor, MA, LPCC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (505) 569-6201
"
We have our historical office in downtown ABQ as well as Telehealth services. We look forward to your call or email.
Photo of Rachelle Mechenbier - Paper Clay Therapy Institute, Counselor, MA, LPCC
Paper Clay Therapy Institute
Counselor, MA, LPCC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (505) 569-6201