Liz Diesel, LCSW
Liz (she/her) received her bachelor’s degree from UNM, where she majored in Psychology and Women Studies. She completed her master’s degree in social work at NM Highlands University in 2014 and has focused her career on psychotherapy (NM license # C-11630) with people living with depression, anxiety, and trauma. Liz has worked in community settings and at the VA hospital. She completed a 250+ hour training program for psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy from the Integrative Psychiatry Institute in Colorado and feels she has found her true calling as a clinician helping people prepare for and make meaning of psychedelic experiences for healing and growth.
Liz uses an eclectic approach to integration therapy, drawing from several modalities in order to tailor her approach to each individual. Liz believes in the inner healing intelligence of each person, and helps clients to connect with their own strengths and wisdom to create happy, fulfilled lives.
Liz loves reading novels, hiking with her dog in the beautiful New Mexico wilderness, spending time with her family, and making pottery in her spare time.
Neville, clinic dog
In his free time, Neville enjoys eating bell peppers, getting belly rubs, barking at dogs on TV, long walks, and working with his mom. You will likely see Neville in the online therapy room, providing support by taking a nap on the couch during sessions.