Linda "Ricki" Baer, LCWS, Psy. d.

Ricki has more than 30 years of counseling experience. She is a deep believer in her clients' capacity to resolve and recover from life's challenges. She received a Masters of Social Work degree from the University of Tennessee School of Social Work and Doctor of Psychology degree from Forest Institute of Professional Psychology where Ricki was selected for membership in the Honor Society. In addition to having an independent psychotherapy practice for 25 years, she worked for six years with the Visiting Nurse and Hospice Service of Santa Fe, NM.

Ricki's primary focus is adults who seek assistance with situations of grief, depression, anxiety, ill health and trauma. She also works with couples to transform conflicts and create healthy vital relationships, learning new skills of communication and expression of care.

Along with family and friends, Ricki enjoys her pets and spending time in nature. Her husband is a practicing psychotherapist and among their mutual pleasures is a garage band. Ricki plays percussion.

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