New Mexico Pet Loss Resources

Support Groups:

Albuquerque: Ann Beyke M.A. LPC, 505.265.3087, petlosscounselor@aol.com; please contact for day/time and location information

Lamy/Santa Fe: Janice Barsky, MA, LMHC, 109 Los Hornos Road, Lamy, NM 87540, 505/466-3500. Support group meets Wednesdays, 6-7:30 pm, Eldorado Animal Clinic, 20 N. Chamisa Drive, Eldorado (near Santa Fe).

Santa Fe: Join with others who are grieving the loss of a beloved animal companion. Meets weekly on Sunday evenings. Please call for specific time and location. Contact Ishwari Sollohub, MA, LMHC, LLC, 505-231-1697, ishwari@ishwari.org, http://www.ishwari.org

Counselors:

Albuquerque: Ann Beyke M.A. LPC, 4721 Southern Ave. SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108, 505.265.3087, petlosscounselor@aol.com

Albuquerque: Sandra Romero MSW, Intermountain Behavioral Health, 2415 Princeton Dr. NE #G-2, Albuquerque, NM 87107, Phone- 505-888-5499, Fax- 505-888-5498, Toll Free- 1-877-888-5499

Lamy/Santa Fe: Janice Barsky, MA, LMHC, 109 Los Hornos Road, Lamy, NM 87540, 505/466-3500

Las Cruces: Karen Schaefer, PhD, New Mexico State University, Counseling Center, Garcia Annex, Dept. 3575, Las Cruces, NM 88003, (505) 646-2731, (505) 646-1975, Kschaefe@nmsu.edu

Santa Fe: Steffie Grow MSW, LISW, 3212 A Richards Lane, Santa Fe, NM 87507, (505) 660-3789, grow@wildblue.net

Santa Fe: Ishwari Sollohub, MA, LMHC, LLC, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Transformational Psychotherapy and Grief Counseling, 1222-D Senda Del Valle, Santa Fe, NM 87507, 505-231-1697, ishwari@ishwari.org, http://www.ishwari.org

In-Home Euthanasia:

Santa Fe area: Jennifer Steketee, DVM, Buena Vida Veterinary Services, (505) 471-4596, http://www.buenavidavet.com, info@buenavidavet.com

Cemeteries/Crematories:

Albuquerque: Albuquerque Pet Memorial Service, 129 Mountain Park Place, Ste. D, Albuquerque, NM 87114, (505) 550-4793

Albuquerque: Best Friends Pet Cremation Service, 924 Menaul Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107, 505-345-5615, http://www.bestfriendspetcremation.com

Albuquerque: Pet Rest Crematory & Cemetery, 5603 Indian School Rd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110-5206

Santa Fe: Braemar Pet Cemetery, Las Vegas Hwy., Santa Fe, NM 87501, (505) 466-2222

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