Licensed clinical social worker recordNew Mexico
Victoria Standley, LCSW
New Mexico
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Parenting
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in New Mexico
- LCSW, licence C-08847
- NPI
- 1841552437
- Experience
- 20 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- New Mexico
These details come from information Victoria supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Strengths-based approach
- Life transitions
- Parenting support
About Victoria
Victoria Standley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New Mexico with 20 years of practice. She focuses on common struggles such as stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, self-esteem, and depression. She also works with issues like communication problems, guilt and shame, isolation, and questions about life purpose.
Victoria uses a strengths-based approach that looks at what people already do well. She helps clients identify existing skills and values and then builds practical steps from there. Sessions are grounded and straightforward, with an emphasis on usable strategies rather than abstract theory.
Her background includes work with people navigating life transitions and parenting challenges. She offers clinical supervision and consultation as part of her practice, drawing on two decades of experience in social work settings. That experience informs how she supports problem-solving and practical change.
The work typically focuses on concrete goals such as reducing anxiety, improving communication, managing stress, or addressing patterns of shame and isolation. Victoria helps people sort priorities and try small changes that fit into daily life. The tone is practical and direct, aimed at helping someone make steady progress.
Clients can expect a collaborative process where the therapist and client plan steps together and review what helps. If you want to explore whether her approach fits your needs, follow the site's steps to learn about session options and schedule an initial meeting.
BHow sessions work
How evidence-based methods translate to online care
Victoria describes her work as using evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach is strengths-based work, which helps people identify skills and values they already have and then apply those resources to reduce stress or handle transitions. Another approach often used in similar practice involves focused strategies for anxiety and depression - these are short, task-oriented steps that aim to change daily routines and thought patterns that maintain distress.Finding the right approach is part of the process. Victoria collaborates with each person to pick techniques that match their goals and preferences. She reviews what's working and adjusts methods so the plan fits the client's needs and life circumstances.
The site notes how to begin but does not list specific session formats here, so confirm current session options before booking. Many people find online work helpful because it can fit into a busy week, make it easier to check in between commitments, or allow shorter focused sessions when needed. If you want to proceed, use the site's matching questionnaire and scheduling tools to set up an initial session and discuss which approaches and session arrangements will work best for you.
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Primary focus
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Experience
20+ years
Listed in
New Mexico
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
Victoria works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting, self-esteem, and depression. She also helps with communication problems, guilt and shame, isolation, life purpose, self-love, and social anxiety.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses a strengths-based approach that builds on existing skills and values. The work is practical and focused on steps you can try in daily life.
How much experience does she have?
She has 20 years of experience in social work and clinical practice. That background includes supervision and consultation roles.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New Mexico. Her practice and licensing are based in New Mexico.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers