Programs & Services

Counseling Services

All Services Are Free of Charge

For more information or to schedule, call us Monday–Thursday 8:30 am – 5 pm and Friday 8:30 am – 1 pm.

Why Counseling?

Confidentiality

RCC-SANE is committed to protecting your privacy. All therapy services provided by RCC-SANE are strictly confidential, and information shared during therapy is kept private in accordance with applicable confidentiality laws and professional standards.

Who We Serve

RCC-SANE provides supportive therapy services to anyone age 5 or older who has been impacted by sexual violence. Our services are available to all individuals, regardless of gender identity, race, religion, disability, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, immigration status.

We serve:

  • • Survivors of sexual assault, sexual harassment, sexual abuse and sex trafficking
  • • Loved ones of survivors (Family, spouses or partners, etc.)
  • • Those experiencing secondary or vicarious trauma, including nurses, physicians, and first responders

You do not have to make a police report. You will not be asked about your immigration status. You do not have to make a donation.

Individual Counseling

Counseling at RCC-SANE is a collaborative process centered on your needs, strengths, and personal goals. You and your therapist work together to identify treatment goals and develop an approach that feels supportive and meaningful to you.

Our licensed providers mental health providers utilize evidence-based treatments and practices to support healing, promote resilience, and address the unique needs and experiences of each client. Treatment is individualized and provided in a safe, supportive, and trauma-informed environment.

Group Counseling

Our therapy services include access to a variety of psychoeducational and support groups. Group offerings change from time to time and may vary based on current availability and client needs.

Please click the link below to view our current group offerings and learn more about available sessions.

I felt violated, but I don't know if what happened was really a sexual violation — can I still get counseling? Absolutely. Any sort of unwanted sexual encounters or unwanted sexualized actions taken towards you are sexual violations. Counseling is a safe and supportive space to explore your feelings and reactions.

Accessing Clinical Services

Clinical Services at RCC-SANE are offered in both English and Spanish. Due to high demand, your name may be placed on an Intake Scheduling list.

Your Intake Includes:

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Assessment

To begin therapy services, clients complete the necessary paperwork and meet with our Clinical Case Manager to discuss their situation, needs, and goals.

As part of the intake process, clients may also complete behavioral health screenings to help identify areas of support and guide appropriate treatment recommendations.

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Care and Support

Our Clinical Case Manager meets with new clients address immediate needs and safety issues that often accompany trauma. Case Management is a service that is available throughout the client’s involvement in therapy services and after.

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Planning

Clients will be provided with information about the services available through RCC-SANE and other community resources as appropriate.

How to Make an Appointment

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Clients can call and speak to the RCC-SANE Clinical Coordinator from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday–Thursday, or Friday from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm. You will be asked for basic information like name, address, and phone number and will be advised on the process of completing counseling intake paperwork and scheduling an intake appointment.

If you prefer for our RCC-SANE Clinical Coordinator to reach out to you, you may fill out the short form below to request a call. Please be advised that you should expect a call back during RCC-SANE Main Campus office hours.

Resources

If you are in need of assistance with a mental health emergency, we recommend calling 988 or one of the resources below for more immediate assistance.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 (En Espanol: 1-888-628-9454; Deaf and Hard of Hearing: 1-800-799-4889).

Crisis Text Line by texting 741741. Text "START" to 741-741 for text support visit crisischat.org for online chat support.

  • Warm line: 1-800-945-1355 (to chat with a peer, Available 4pm-10pm)
  • The Trevor Project Suicide Hotline for LGBT Youth: 1-866-488-7386 or text TREVOR to 202-304-1200
  • Trans Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860 to get support from other trans folks
  • Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
  • AGORA Crisis Center: Crisis Center call (505) 277-3013
  • NM Crisis and Access Line: www.nmcrisisline.com 1(855) NMCRISIS (1-855-662-7474)
  • UNM Psychiatric Center: (505) 272-2800
  • New Mexico Statewide Crisis Line: 1-866-HELP-1-NM (1-866-435-7166)
  • USA National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-784-2433
  • Haven Behavioral Hospital of Albuquerque: 505-254-4500
  • Kaseman Presbyterian Hospital: 505-291-2000

Please be advised that our therapy services are located at our main campus.
Hours of operation for Therapy Services:
Monday- Thursday from 9 am to 5 pm.