Therapists & Staff
Cathy Schueler
LCSW, MSW, MA
CEO
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Licensed EMDR Therapist, Level I and II
- Licensed Professional Art Therapist (Retired)
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Master of Social Work, New Mexico Highlands University
- Master of Arts, University of New Mexico
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Transgender: Supervision and Consultation
Lance Adams
MA, LMFT
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- ABD (All but Dissertation) Clinical Child/Family Psychology 2000 Michigan State University
- Master of Arts Clinical Child/Family Psychology 1992 Michigan State University
- APA Accredited Internship Clinical Psychology 1996 University of New Mexico School of Medicine
- Bachelor of Arts Psychology Major, Journalism Minor 1984 University of Colorado in Colorado Springs
Population Served
- Children 2-12
- Adolescents 13-18
- Adults 19-99
- Families
- Relationships
- Individuals
- Groups
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
- LGBTQIA+
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Giftedness and Learning Disabilities
- Life Change Transitions
- Communication
Sara Bergert
MA, LPCC
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Certified Infant Massage Instructor
- Certified Integrative Mental Health Practitioner
Population Served
- Post partum and perinatal women
- Women, single moms, women in transition
- Teens, 15 and older
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Post partum and perinatal support
- Depression, anxiety
- Life style choices related to gut health for mental health
- Grief and Loss
- Life transitions
- Trauma informed treatment
Joe Boncek
MA, LPCC
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Master of Arts in Counseling, Southwestern College
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Johnson State College
Population Served
- Adults
- Couples
- Seniors
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Grief & Loss; Hospice
- Relationship & Intimacy Issues
- Life Transitions
- Buddhist Psychology; Mindfulness
- Spiritual Counseling
- Trauma
Linda Bronson-Wood
LPCC
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Professionally Licensed Therapist- LPCC
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Masters Degree in Counseling, University of Phoenix
Population Served
- Children 5-12
- Teens 12-18
- Parents with Children ages 0-5
- Couples, Family Therapy
- Adults individual Therapy
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Adults
- Mood disorders
- Depression and anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- PTSD
- Drug and alcohol recovery and addiction
- Grief and Loss
- Relationship issues
- Family systems
- Children
- CPP- Child Parent Psychotherapy, Parents with children 0-5
- Children 5-12
- Attachment issues,
- Child development,
- Family relationships
- ADHD
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Teens
- ADHD
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Family relationships
Shirley Cornett
PhD, LMFT
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- PhD Counseling, University New Mexico
- Certificate Advanced Graduate Study, Marriage and Family Studies
- Certificate TeleMental Health and Ethics
- Master of Arts Counseling and Psychological Services, Springfield College
- Bachelor of Science, University Houston
Population Served
- Children and adolescents 13-17
- Adults
- Couples
- Families
- Individuals
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Relationship Issues
- Family Systems
- Couples
- Divorce
- Reactive Attachment
- LGBTQ
- Life Transitions
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Grief and Loss
Melissa Fagan
MA, LPCC
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Master of Arts, Professional Clinical Counseling, NM Highlands University
- Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Population Served
- Adults, couples, individuals
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Couples counseling, helping clients to move forward when stuck, building life skills
Deb Fry
LPCC
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- RN (retired}
- Master of Arts, Webster University
- Certified Integrative Medicine
- EMDR trained
- DBT trained
Population Served
- Teens ages 14 and up, adults, seniors
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Depression, anxiety, PTSD, Alcohol and other addictions, career counseling, grief and loss, women's issues including postpartum depression and transitions.
Gary Giron
MA, LPCC
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- EMDR, Level I and II
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Master of Business Administration, University of Phoenix
- Master of Divinity, Texas Christian University
- Fellowship, Kellogg Management
- Fellowship for Emerging Leaders in Public Health
Population Served
- Adults
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Trauma
- Substance abuse
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Anger
Diane Harmon
MSW, LCSW
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- EMDR, Levels I and II
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- BA, Sociology, University of Oregon
- BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of New Mexico
- MSW, Master of Social Work, New Mexico Highlands University
Populations Served
- Adults and Seniors
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Mood disorders (anxiety, depression, bipolar)
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
Christopher King
LCSW, MSW
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Master of Social Work, New Mexico Highlands University
- BA Psychology, George Washington University
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Certification
Populations Served
- Adults
- Seniors
- Veterans
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Life Transitions
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Anger
- Grief and Loss
- Self Actualization
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Solution-focused Brief Therapy
- Stress Reduction Techniques
Shara Kranz
LCSW, MSW
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Master's of Social Work
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Master of Social Work, University of Alabama, Advanced Standing Program
- National Specialty Certifications in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Traumatic Stress and PTSD, Recovery Issues
- VA Hands and Heart Award Recipient
- Eulene Hawkins Social Work Award
Populations Served
- Teens, Adults, Seniors
- Couples
- Families
- Veterans
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Trauma
- Depression
- Grief and Loss
- LGBTQ+
- Divorce
- Life Transitions
- Recovery Issues
- Co-Dependency
- Anxiety
- Anger
- Bipolar (therapy only)
- Schizophrenia (therapy only)
- Reactive Attachment
Kevin Larkin
LMFT
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Associates of Science in Nursing, Minneapolis Community College
- Bachelors of Science, Human Services, Springfield College
- Masters of Art, Counseling Phycology, Pacifica Graduate Institute
- EMDR Trained Level 1 and 2
Population Served
- Adults
- Seniors
Areas of Specialty
- Mood Disorders (depression, anxiety)
- LGBTQ+ both teens and adults
- Grief and Loss
- Life transitions
- Substance Use
- Trauma/PTSD
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Mindfulness based therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
Beverly MIller
LPCC
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Professionally Licensed Therapist
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Masters of Arts in Counseling, Southwestern College, Santa Fe, NM
- Grief Counseling Certification
- Distinguished Healthcare Team Member, University of New Mexico Hospital, Milagro Program
Population Served
- Adults
- Seniors
Areas of Specialty
- Transitions
- Depression and anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- PTSD
- Drug and alcohol recovery and addiction
- Grief and Loss
- Relationship issues
- Mindfulness/Meditation
Lynne Patton
LCSW, MSW
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Social Worker
Educational Degrees and Certificates
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Master of Social Work, Portland State University
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BA Sociology, Rocky Mountain College
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BA Philosophy and Religious Studies
Population Served
- Adults
- Elders
Areas of Specialty
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Motivational Interviewing
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Hospice, palliative care
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Substance use disorders
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Grief and loss
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Life Transitions
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Mindfulness based therapy
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Anxiety
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Depression
Roxroy Reid
Ph.D, LCSW, MSW, Bth, BS
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Arizona State University
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Doctor of Philosophy, Public Health Policy Admin., Walden University, Minneapolis, MN
- Master of Social Work, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
- BTh in Theology, Christian Ministry, New Testament Christian Seminary, St. Louis, MO
- BS, Social Work, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Population Served
- Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Couples, Families
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- PTSD/Trauma
- Grief and Loss; Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice, palliative care
- CBT, mindfulness (for Brief, Solution Focused Therapy)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Christian Counseling
Cindy Stearns
LMSW, LCSW
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work, Highlands University, New Mexico
Population Served
- Children, school age and above
- Teenagers
- Adults
- Families, including foster care and adoptions
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Major life transition
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Grief and loss
- Brain Injury
- Attachment
- Relationship issues
- Anger management
- Solution focused therapy
- Brief therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Mindfulness based therapy
Debra Sugar
LCSW, LSSW, MSW
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Licensed School Social Worker
- Board Approved Supervisor, New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Master of Social Work, New Mexico Highlands University
- Bachelor of Arts, Cornell University
Population Served
- Children and Families
- Adolescents
- Young Adults
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Autism and neurodiversity
- Autism and anxiety
- Developmental disabilities
- Learning and school challenges
- Parenting challenges
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Mindfulness
- Motivational Interviewing
Wendy Wasserman
MA, LPCC, ATR
Independent Contractor
Licenses and Credentials
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- Registered Art Therapist
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Bachelor of Arts, Human Development, State University of New York
- Master of Arts, Art Therapy/Counseling, Southwestern College, Santa Fe
Population Served
- Children 8+
- Adolescents
- Adult Women
Areas of Specialty and Interest
- Art therapy
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Life Transitions
- Family dynamics
- Trauma
- Grief
- Emotional Intelligence
Alissa Balducci
CBCS
Biller
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Certified Billing & Coding Specialist
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Home Health Aide
Personal Statement
I've been working in finance and administration since the age of 19. After spending 6 years in direct patient care, I made the decision to get back in an office setting to work in administration. I am passionate about helping others, and am always available to offer assistance with insurance and billing inquiries.
Wendy Barker
Administrative Assistant
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- BA Theatre University of New Mexico
- Minor Music University of New Mexico
- Sign Language Training, University of New Mexico
- Suicide Prevention Training
- Mental Health First Aide Training
- De-Escalation Training, ECHO
- Teaching Excellence Certificate
Personal Statement
I have worked in the performing arts all of my life which has taught me the value of collaboration and compassion. I work with children, teens and adults. I love people and I am passionate about helping everyone reach their goals. I look forward to helping clients, therapists and my co-workers in any way that I can.
Jeanne Reid
Administrative Director
Educational Degrees and Certificates
- Attended University of Arizona
- Working toward a certificate and fluency in American Sign Language (ASL)
Personal Statement
I really have a passion for helping people. My number one priority is always customer service and making our clients feel welcome and heard. I believe that a positive experience leads to a positive outcome for everyone.