Clear answers for the questions people often carry into the first conversation.
These are some of the practical questions clients and families often want answered before reaching out, from first appointments to telehealth, privacy, and insurance.
Your first session is a chance to talk about what brings you in, what kind of support you are seeking, and whether the fit feels right for you or your family.
Yes. Albuquerque Guidance Center offers in-person care in Albuquerque and secure telehealth when clinically appropriate.
Yes. The practice supports children, adolescents, parents, and families with developmentally informed care.
Yes. Trauma recovery and trauma-informed care are core parts of the practice, including EMDR-informed treatment and related therapeutic approaches.
Yes. The practice offers couples counseling, family therapy, reunification support, and parenting-focused services.
Thoughtful therapist matching helps guide clients toward the clinician or service best aligned with their concerns, goals, and preferences.
No. Public inquiries should remain general. Protected health information should be shared only through a secure HIPAA-compliant platform.
Insurance participation and benefit details are outlined on the Fees & Insurance page, with secure next steps for verification where appropriate.
Depending on clinical needs, the practice may offer a higher level of support such as an intensive outpatient program.
You can begin by calling the clinic or sending a general inquiry. More detailed intake should move through a secure HIPAA-compliant system when appropriate.