Welcome to Tessa's Therapies, Inc.

Tessa is the Clinical Director at Tessa's Therapies, Inc. She received her Bachelor degree in Social Work(2001) and a Master of Social work(2005) from New Mexico State University. Tessa has her Play Therapy Supervisor credentials, is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Circle of Security Parenting, and Child Parent Psychotherapy. She is also trained in Infant Mental Health and is a Mental Health Consultant for Headstart. Tessa has worked in the mental health field for 31 years with children and families. With benevolence and understanding, Tessa offers a highly personalized therapeutic approach using complementary evidence-based methodologies and techniques with each individual or family.

Jessica is a bilingual therapist providing services to adults, adolescents, and children via individual, group and/or family. She has more than 25 years experience as a Clinical Therapist and School Psychologist/Educational Diagnostician. Jessica has held positions as a Juvenile Probation Officer for the state of NM and as a School Counselor for LCPS. She has considerable experience in areas of depression, anxiety, emotional self regulation, and relationship issues. Jessica takes great pride in assisting clients in self actualization and self esteem/confidence to address issues they choose to address. Her commitment to others is genuine and fosters a therapeutic rapport. 

Carla was born in Carlsbad, NM, but grew up in the small community of Malaga, NM. She attended NMSU-Carlsbad, where she earned an Associate's degree in Social Services before moving to Las Cruces in 2019 to further her career. With extensive experience in the medical field, Carla has worked with individuals of all ages, races, and genders, helping them navigate life's challenges with compassion and dedication. She will graduate in May of 2025 with a Bachelor's  degree in Social Services and plans to continue her education by pursuing a Master's at Western New Mexico University. Passionate about making a difference, Carla is committed to changing the world- one client at a time.