Randall Allen
Compassionate CBT-informed therapist focused on practical change
LPC, LMHC New Mexico
- Experience
- 10 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Grief
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
- Languages
- English
About Randall
Randall Allen is a licensed therapist whose work centers on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside client-centered and solution-focused techniques. He brings a decade of clinical experience to helping people who face stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, addictions, intimacy concerns, self-esteem challenges, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.
Background and approach
Randall integrates practical tools and collaborative planning to support changes in thinking and behavior that lead to more satisfying daily life.
Educated with a Master of Counseling degree awarded with High Distinction and holding LPC and LMHC credentials, he draws on a varied therapeutic background that includes Choice Theory/Reality Therapy as well as CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and client-centered approaches.
He aims to create an open, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore thoughts and feelings, and he sometimes shares personal experiences when it will move the work forward.
Randall also addresses related issues such as adoption and foster care, caregiver stress, communication and commitment problems, divorce and separation, domestic violence, fatherhood concerns, financial stress, and questions of life purpose. Based in New Mexico, he offers collaborative, skills-oriented therapy designed to empower people to take practical steps toward healthier habits and improved relationships.
Online approaches and practical benefits for change
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors; it is often used for issues such as anxiety, depression, anger, and stress by teaching concrete skills for managing symptoms and reactions. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a supportive, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist listens and reflects so a person can explore feelings and find their own solutions; this approach supports self-esteem, grief work, and interpersonal concerns. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on practical steps and short-term goals to build momentum and achieve specific changes in daily life.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and the therapist works collaboratively to determine which methods best align with a client's goals, preferences, and needs. Sessions often blend elements from different models so treatment can be adjusted as progress unfolds and priorities shift.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, which can make scheduling more flexible around work or family commitments and reduce travel time. These formats let licensed professionals provide consistent support across varied communication styles, making it easier to maintain momentum and access care from where the client is located.
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Experience
10+ years
Licensed
Arizona, New Mexico
Languages
English