About

Ernestine Tennefos is a New Mexico-based therapist with 15 years of professional experience who works with people facing trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, stress and anxiety, addictions, relationship and family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, anger management, self-esteem concerns, and coping with life changes.

She fosters an open, nonjudgmental atmosphere where clients are encouraged to share thoughts and feelings without fear. Her approach emphasizes creating a safe space for exploration and healing while respecting each person’s pace and courage in seeking help.

Ernestine is a licensed professional clinical counselor in New Mexico (NM LPCC CCMH0153271), bringing a practical and compassionate perspective to her work. She recognizes that taking the first step into therapy takes bravery and affirms clients for beginning that process.

Location:
New Mexico, United States
Years Experience:
15
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Parenting, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Addictions, Anger, Coping with life changes, Family, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NM LPCC CCMH0153271
  • NPI Number: 1215177589
  • License: LPCC (New Mexico) #CCMH0153271 exp 2027-09-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people question whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

A key advantage is flexibility. Individuals can connect in the way that feels most comfortable - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to integrate care into a busy routine.

Licensed professionals provide these services and clients have the option to switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit.

How much experience does Ernestine Tennefos have?

Ernestine Tennefos has 15 years of professional experience providing therapy.

Is Ernestine Tennefos a licensed therapist?

Yes. Ernestine Tennefos is a licensed professional clinical counselor in New Mexico (NM LPCC CCMH0153271).

In which languages does Ernestine Tennefos provide therapy?

Ernestine Tennefos provides therapy in English.

Where is Ernestine Tennefos located?

Ernestine Tennefos is located in New Mexico.

How can I work with Ernestine Tennefos as my therapist?

Clients can work with Ernestine Tennefos by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Ernestine Tennefos cost?

The cost of therapy with Ernestine Tennefos can vary depending on factors such as your location and her availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with Ernestine Tennefos is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with her. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.