Deborah DuPriest, LPCC

New Mexico · 18 years in practice

Deborah DuPriest is a licensed professional counselor in New Mexico.

License and registration

LPCC, New Mexico: CCMH0213511 · expires September 2026
NPI: 1861913535 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 18
Languages: English

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.

About Deborah

Deborah DuPriest is a licensed professional counselor in New Mexico. She brings 18 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, addiction concerns, relationship strain, family conflict, and trauma. Deborah aims to meet each person where they are and listen without judgment.

Her work focuses on practical talk and clear goals. Sessions are shaped around what someone needs that week - skill practice, problem solving, or time to process painful events.

Background and approach

She adapts the pace and methods to fit each person’s situation. Deborah uses several approaches to help people move forward. She draws on existential ideas about meaning and choice to address big life questions and stuck patterns.

She also uses client-centered methods to build a supportive space, and cognitive behavioral techniques to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. She has particular experience addressing addictions, family of origin issues, and communication problems. Other concerns she commonly helps with include abandonment, attachment difficulties, codependency, impulsivity, isolation, and guilt or shame.

Deborah works with people who want steady support while they make changes. She emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion while helping people identify practical steps. If someone is ready to take the first step, she offers attentive guidance through the process.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Deborah lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Abandonment
Antisocial personality
Attachment issues
Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Codependency
Communication problems
Dependent personality
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Drug and alcohol addiction
Family of origin issues
Family problems
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Men's issues
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Narcissism
Personality disorders
Post-traumatic stress
Self-love
Sexuality
Women's issues
Workplace issues

Approaches Deborah names

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Online support

How Deborah’s Approaches Work Online

Existential Therapy looks at meaning, choice, and what matters most in someone's life. It helps when people feel stuck, uncertain, or burdened by big questions and aims to clarify values and direction.

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the person leads the conversation. This approach helps people feel heard and supported while they sort through feelings and decisions.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, teaches concrete skills to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It works well for anxiety, stress, and patterns that keep causing trouble in relationships or daily life.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Deborah will listen to concerns, goals, and preferences, then suggest a path to try. She adjusts methods over time based on what helps the person make progress.

Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls let people use visual cues and more natural conversation. Phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth is limited or for a quick check-in. Live chat and text-based messaging allow brief updates, flexible check-ins, and support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or handle flare-ups without traveling.

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Questions people ask

What issues does Deborah help with?

She supports people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship strain, family conflict, and trauma and abuse. She also addresses related concerns like abandonment, attachment issues, codependency, and isolation.

What is Deborah's therapeutic style like?

Her style combines respectful listening with goal-focused work. Sessions can include open conversation, skills practice, and techniques to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.

How much experience does she have?

Deborah has 18 years of professional experience working with people on stress, addiction, family matters, and trauma-related concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LPCC - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - and is based in New Mexico.

Are sessions offered in any other languages?

Sessions are offered in English.

Which session formats are available?

Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on the person's preference.

How are sessions paid for?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; therapy uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working together?

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