Meagen Short

Meagen Short is an LPCC based in New Mexico who combines clinical training with experience across multiple practice settings. She holds a Master’s degree in Counseling and a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. Over seven years she has provided care in early intervention, behavioral health, and community mental health while working with children, adolescents, adults, and families.

Her clinical interests include relationship and family concerns, parenting, mood disorders such as bipolar and depression, anxiety and stress, grief and trauma, anger and self-esteem challenges, and support around life transitions. Additional focus areas listed include immigration-related issues and postpartum depression. She primarily uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and incorporates other evidence-based methods to match each person’s needs, emphasizing practical skills and problem-solving.

She offers bilingual counseling in English and Spanish and centers sessions on respectful listening and collaborative planning. Meagen aims to help people identify strengths, develop coping strategies, and take steps toward the changes they want in their daily lives.