Amy Finlayson MA, LPCC

(she/her)

Accepting Clients

Transformational Therapy/Healing the Whole Self...A unique experience geared to you as an invidividual

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in New Mexico

Services

  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

I'm very direct but caring and I want to work with clients who are honest, transparent and truly ready to change. When you are motivated to show up consistently and committed to doing the work, I will give you everything I've got to support your journey.

My Background and Approach

I have been in the field of healing and self improvement for over twenty years and have learned many types of tools from many types of teachers. Our most important gift to the world is to take responsibility for our own healing. Life itself is our greatest teacher, sometimes we just need a little shift in how we are perceiving things. I have been through trauma and darkness myself and know that peace and happiness are available on the other side. Every single human has a unique story and path to self actualization. I would be honored to learn more about where you are on yours and help you navigate and clear whatever is in your way. Life is happening as it is...what is happening with you?

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I am a huge advocate for human beings living with power, freedom and awareness. As multi-dimensional beings, we are much more than most people realize. Life is layered and there is no arrival point. We are constantly changing and learning to be present with life as it is can be a life altering gift.

Techniques I Use

Specialties

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Somatic Therapy: Body-Based Healing for Emotional Trauma Transpersonal Therapy

Other Techniques

  • Addiction Counseling
  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Contemplative Therapy
  • Couples Counseling
  • Eclectic Therapy
  • EcoTherapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Energy Psychology
  • Existential Therapy
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Holistic Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Nonviolent Communication
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Somatic Therapy: Body-Based Healing for Emotional Trauma
  • Transpersonal Therapy
  • Wilderness Therapy
  • Person-Centered (Rogerian)
  • Integrative Therapy
  • Trauma Therapy
  • Sex Therapy
  • Philosophical Counseling
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy
  • Relationship Counseling

Issues I Treat

Specialties

Anxiety Depression Grief or Loss

Other Issues

  • Abuse
  • Addiction
  • Aging Concerns
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Body Image Issues
  • Burnout
  • Cancer
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Gambling Addiction
  • Grief or Loss
  • Immigration/Acculturation
  • Insomnia
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Polyamorous and Open Relationships
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Problems
  • Spirituality
  • Systemic Oppression Therapy
  • Women's Issues

Client Focus

Languages
English

Qualifications

License
MA, LPCC, State of New Mexico · #CCMH0187841
Years in practice
12 years

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Cigna

I offer online counseling in the following states:

I have experience with the following

  • Atheism
  • Buddhism
  • Christianity
  • Judaism
  • Sikhism
  • Taoism
  • Wicca/Paganism
  • Interfaith
  • Multifaith

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
Telehealth
Available

At A Glance

  • Experience: 12 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $75 - 150/session

Reach out to Amy