Our Team

Highly qualified therapists with the skill and presence clients can trust.

Albuquerque Guidance Center is shaped by clinicians who bring expertise, emotional steadiness, and a deep respect for the lives and relationships entrusted to their care.

Charmaine Lopez, LPCC

Founder-led clinical care known for warmth, discretion, and long-standing dedication to families and individuals across Albuquerque.

Trauma-Focused Clinicians

Therapists equipped to support trauma recovery, regulation, emotional safety, and deeper therapeutic work.

Family & Child Specialists

Support for children, adolescents, couples, parenting challenges, and family healing in emotionally complex situations.

What distinguishes the team

Clinical expertise matters, but so does presence. The best therapeutic relationships are built with professionals who know how to listen carefully, hold complexity with steadiness, and respond with both skill and humanity.

How matching is handled

Prospective clients are guided toward the therapist or service best suited to their concerns, goals, and level of support needed, helping the process feel more thoughtful from the beginning.