Social Anxiety therapists in Albuquerque, NM
Browse Social Anxiety therapists in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Steve Zaffer
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA. LPCC
As a specialist in social anxiety, I provide personalized guidance and support to help individuals overcome their fears and thrive in social situations. Through evidence-based interventions and gradual exposure, I empower clients to develop confidence, enhance social skills, and build meaningful connections.
15 Years Experience
In-Person Near Albuquerque, NM
Online in Albuquerque, NM
Daniel Gowan
Counselor/Therapist, LPC-S, LCDC, CSAT
That constant worry about what others think—that tightness in your chest when you walk into a room—it doesn’t have to control your life. Together, we’ll address the root causes of social anxiety and work toward confident, authentic connection, step by step.
24 Years Experience
Online in Albuquerque, NM
Amber McKinney-Morgan
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LICSW
Social anxiety can make everyday interactions feel stressful or overwhelming. I help clients understand the underlying fears and patterns driving this experience while building confidence and ease in social settings. Therapy combines practical tools with deeper work to shift self-perception and reduce avoidance.
8 Years Experience
Online in Albuquerque, NM (Online Only)
Dr. John Severino
Life Coach, PsyD
ADHD and Social Anxiety run hand in hand and working with social anxiety if part of our routine coaching work.
10 Years Experience
Online in Albuquerque, NM (Online Only)
Dr. David Amarel
Psychologist, Ph.D.
My training & experience ranges from psychotherapy & assessment of adults, couples, & teens to counseling persons with AIDS & survivors of trauma with acute PTSD. Whether you seek to overcome a specific trauma or to break a chronic life pattern, to work toward achieving your purpose, I will meet you where you are at. For social anxiety, focusing on behavioral changes will be key.
32 Years Experience
Online in Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque faces elevated rates of substance use, trauma, and poverty-related stress shaped by the city's high crime rates and significant unhoused population. Therapists here frequently specialize in addiction recovery, trauma, and grief, serving a diverse community with large Native American and Hispanic populations who often seek culturally responsive care. Many practices offer bilingual Spanish-English services, and the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center provides additional mental health resources. Finding a therapist familiar with the social and cultural landscape of the Southwest is a real advantage in Albuquerque.
Social Anxiety therapists in Albuquerque, NM Statistics
Social Anxiety therapists in Albuquerque, NM average 11 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (41%), Hypnotherapy (41%), and Internal Family Systems (IFS) (31%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
28%
Offer sliding scale
38%
Gender ID
| 50% |
Female |
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| 42% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 62% |
Online Only |
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| 38% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 41% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Hypnotherapy |
| 31% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 28% | Integrative Therapy |
| 28% | Somatic Therapy |
| 25% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 25% | Behavioral Therapy |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 50% | Young Adult |
| 47% | Senior |
| 28% | Teen |
| 19% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 50% | Men |
| 38% | Christian |
| 34% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 34% | LGBTQ+ |