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Penny Edwards

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
6501 4t St NW SUITE E2 Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM 87107
My ideal client is ready to understand their patterns and is seeking meaningful, deliberate change. Many are navigating chronic illness (including cancer), major life transitions, midlife shifts, or identity redefinition. They want practical daily coping tools while reconnecting with hope, fulfillment, and a sense of stability in everyday life. Goals often include deeper self-acceptance, authentic self-expression, and building stronger, more secure relationships. I work collaboratively, supporting your self-exploration rather than “fixing.” Many clients come feeling stuck and want to live with greater intention, clarity, and connect
I specialize in supporting people navigating chronic illness (including cancer), life transitions, identity shifts, and relationship changes. I offer collaborative, insight-oriented therapy focused on pattern awareness, daily coping skills, self-acceptance, and strengthening connection to self and others so you can move toward meaningful, sustainable change.
If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from yourself or others, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Change can feel vulnerable and uncertain, and having support can make a difference. If you’re ready to better understand yourself and move toward meaningful change, I welcome you to reach out when you feel ready.
Take the first step to help. Call or Penny Edwards now - (505) 587-5106

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Hot Rocks Psychotherapy Group

6501 4t St NW

SUITE E2

Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM 87107 map

(505) 587-5106
My website
I offer telehealth and in-person therapy in the North Valley, with weekday, evening, and weekend availability to support flexible scheduling
I specialize in Life Transitions, Chronic Illness and Depression 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (505) 587-5106
Photo of Penny Edwards, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Hot Rocks Psychotherapy Group

6501 4t St NW

SUITE E2

Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM 87107 map

(505) 587-5106
My website
I offer telehealth and in-person therapy in the North Valley, with weekday, evening, and weekend availability to support flexible scheduling
I specialize in Life Transitions, Chronic Illness and Depression 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Presbyterian
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network for Blue Cross and Presbyterian accepting Medicaid. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable."
Photo of Penny Edwards, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
Penny Edwards
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
or call with questions - (505) 587-5106
"
I am in-network for Blue Cross and Presbyterian accepting Medicaid. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable."
Photo of Penny Edwards, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
Penny Edwards
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
or call with questions - (505) 587-5106

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Mexico / SWB-2025-0344 Penny Edwards
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended New Mexico Highlands University, MSW, Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from UNM School of Medicine Comprehensive Community Support Services / 2022
  • Certificate from Sandplay Therapists of America RSP / 2025
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Extensive experience supporting cancer patients through UNM Cancer Center, with 20 years working with families and children across CYFD, CCSS, private adoption, and academic training in Public Policy, International Development, and Social Work. Integrates cultural identity work and lived experience
Photo of Penny Edwards, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
Penny Edwards
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
or call with questions - (505) 587-5106
"
Extensive experience supporting cancer patients through UNM Cancer Center, with 20 years working with families and children across CYFD, CCSS, private adoption, and academic training in Public Policy, International Development, and Social Work. Integrates cultural identity work and lived experience
Photo of Penny Edwards, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
Penny Edwards
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
or call with questions - (505) 587-5106

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Life Transitions
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Adoption
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Cancer
  • Caregivers
  • Coping Skills
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Penny Edwards
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
Do these issues align with your needs? or (505) 587-5106
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Penny Edwards
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
Do these issues align with your needs? or (505) 587-5106


Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Adlerian
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Jungian
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Relational
  • Sandplay
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Treatment types I use are, open dialogue with focus on attachment theory, trauma informed lens, integrating Jungian Sandplay therapy. You experience working with me will feel like individual focus based on what your needs are.
Photo of Penny Edwards, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
Penny Edwards
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
or call with questions - (505) 587-5106
"
Treatment types I use are, open dialogue with focus on attachment theory, trauma informed lens, integrating Jungian Sandplay therapy. You experience working with me will feel like individual focus based on what your needs are.
Photo of Penny Edwards, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
Penny Edwards
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
or call with questions - (505) 587-5106

Location

Primary Location

Hot Rocks Psychotherapy Group

6501 4t St NW

SUITE E2

Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM 87107

(505) 587-5106
"
I offer telehealth and in-person therapy in the North Valley, with weekday, evening, and weekend availability to support flexible scheduling
Photo of Penny Edwards, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
Penny Edwards
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
Take the first step to help. Call now - (505) 587-5106
"
I offer telehealth and in-person therapy in the North Valley, with weekday, evening, and weekend availability to support flexible scheduling
Photo of Penny Edwards, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
Penny Edwards
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, RSP, EMDR-tr
Take the first step to help. Call now - (505) 587-5106