Our Team | Tierra Nueva Counseling Center

Our Team

Leadership Team
Denise Moore

Denise Moore, MA, LPCC, ACS, CCTP

Clinical Director
Denise Moore is licensed as a Clinical Mental Health Counselor...
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Angelica Gabriel

Angelica Gabriel, MA, LMHC

Operations and Training Manager
Angelica Gabriel is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a passion for...
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Aileen McAteer

Aileen McAteer, MSW, LCSW

Clinical Supervisor
Aileen McAteer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New Mexico.
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Licensed Therapists
Evan Kottle

Evan Kottle, MA, LMHC

Licensed Therapist
Evan Kottle is a student therapist completing his MA in Counseling at Southwestern College...
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Meredith Jarocki, MA, LMHC

Licensed Therapist
Meredith is a graduate of Southwestern College and holds a master's degree in...
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Jonah Emerson

Jonah Emerson-Bell, MA, LMHC

Licensed Therapist
Jonah Emerson-Bell is an IFS-informed therapist with a background in Hypnosis and Integration Coaching.
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Iza Bruen-Morningsta

Iza Bruen-Morningstar, MA, LMHC

Licensed Therapist
Iza is a master’s student at Southwestern College, undergoing her field training in counseling at Tierra Nueva Counseling Center.
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Chris Rose

Chris Rose, MA, LMHC

Licensed Therapist
Chris Rose is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in trauma and recovery...
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Stephanie Malouf, MA, LHMC

Licensed Therapist
Stephanie is bicultural Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a Master’s in Counseling from Southwestern College and a Bachelor’s in Human Biology from Michigan State University.
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Mariana Leon

Mariana Leon, MA, LHMC

Mariana Leon is a bilingual student art therapist pursing a Master's of Art Therapy and Counseling at Southwestern College.
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Alexandra Esquibel

Alexandra Esquibel, MA, LMHC

Licensed Therapist
Alexandra Esquibel, MA, LMHC is a native of New Mexico and is excited to serve the Santa Fe community at TNCC. Alex attended Eastern New Mexico University majoring in music with an emphasis in voice and a minor in psychology and graduated in 2019....
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Kelsi Kendall

kelsi kendall, MA, LHMC

Licensed Therapist
Kelsi comes into art therapy through a background in both fine art and education.
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Katie Graham

Katie Graham, MA, LMHC

Licensed Therapist
Katie is a student art therapist in the Art Therapy/Counseling Master’s program at Southwestern College.
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Wren Sharkey

Wren Sharkey, MA, LMHC

Wren Sharkey is a student therapist pursuing a Masters of Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adam’s State University. He has a B.A. in liberal arts from St. John’s College.
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Interns
Jen

Jen

Jen Zakur is an Art Therapy and Counseling Intern with a background in the fast-paced world of creative production.
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Meredith Jarocki

Grace De Gruccio, BA

Grace De Gruccio is a student art therapist at Tierra Nueva Counseling Center, where she ran the Kids' Art Club for a year.
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Thomas Jaggers

Thomas Jaggers

Thomas Jaggers is a Counseling intern at Southwestern College. Thomas has a background in family and community mediation, non-profit management, group facilitation, and teaching, and is a student and teacher of qigong.
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Practicum

Amy Tremper, BA

Amy Tremper is a counselor pursuing her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Southwestern College in Santa Fe, NM.
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Stephanie Shotwell, BFA

Stephanie is a student at Southwestern College currently pursuing her master’s degree in Art Therapy and Counseling, and she holds a BFA in Fine Art Photography from the University of North Texas.
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Nicole Weiland BA, PharmD

Nicole Weiland (she/her), BA, PharmD, is a student therapist at TNCC and a Master of Counseling candidate at Southwestern College. Nicole grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where she earned her doctorate in pharmacy from Duquesne University.
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Brendan O’Brien

Brendan O’Brien is currently a Practicum student at Tierra Nueva Counseling Center, approaching licensing as a mental health counselor. But it didn’t start that way...
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Abby Cerino, BA

Abby Cerino is a student therapist pursuing her Master’s in Counseling at Southwestern College in Santa Fe. She holds a BA in Philosophy, Minor in History from the University of Pittsburgh.
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Kelsey Norris, BA

Kelsey Norris is a student therapist pursuing her Master’s in Counseling at Southwestern College in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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