Services

Welcome to Sealight Wellness

Sealight Wellness was founded by Bobbie LaRocque in 2024, servicing Albuquerque, New Mexico, and surrounding areas.

Bobbie’s passion lies in tailoring therapy sessions to address the unique needs and challenges of each client. With specialized training in EMDR, Bobbie offers effective treatment for trauma, anxiety, and other psychological issues, empowering clients to overcome past experiences and unlock their innate potential.

Services:

  • Individual therapy for teens and adults

  • Couples therapy

  • Telehealth or in-person

Classes & Consultations

In addition to providing therapy services, Bobbie is dedicated to helping fellow mental health professionals advance their careers. Whether you're looking to start your own private practice or need EMDR consultation hours for certification, Bobbie offers expert guidance based on real-world experience. Explore her training and consultation services to take the next step in your professional journey.

EMDR Training

As a Consultant in Training, Bobbie offers EMDR consultation hours for clinicians seeking EMDR certification or currently in training—providing up to 15 consultation hours. Gain expert guidance, refine your skills, and deepen your understanding of EMDR in a supportive and professional setting.

Start Your Practice

Bobbie has been serving the Albuquerque community since 2021 and has over six years of experience in the mental health field. Specializing in EMDR and talk therapy, she is skilled at addressing complex psychological issues while building strong client relationships. After working in various agencies during her internship and as a licensed professional, Bobbie recognized the value of private practice—both for professional autonomy and financial freedom. She built her own practice from the ground up, handling credentialing and billing independently. Now, as a Licensed CEU Provider in New Mexico, she offers a comprehensive class to help mental health professionals successfully launch and grow their own private practice. Gain the skills, confidence, and knowledge to take control of your career—sign up today!

    1. Understand the structure, requirements, and steps in order to create a private practice mental health business as a solo practitioner.

    2. Understand the overall start up costs and costs expected to need to maintain a business but also potential for financial stability.

    3. Understand basics in billing for mental health services.

    4. Feel competent and confident in starting own private practice.

    5. Obtain resources to open private practice.

    6. To maintain a culturally inclusive workshop that includes an open space and framework for discussion of cultural barriers that may be present in starting a private practice and brainstorming ways to resource.

  • 1 | Opening

    • Welcome and introductions

    • Brief overview of workshops objectives

    • Things to ask self before starting private practice

    2 | Steps for Creating Private Practice (1 CE)

    • Logistics to have in place before seeing clients/the steps to creating the actual business (business name, mailing addresses/email addresses/phone numbers, creating LLC, tax ID numbers, NPI numbers, tax id numbers for state, registering business, liability insurance)

    • Reviewing costs of each step of creating the business/start up costs

    3 | Credentialing with Insurances (1 CE)

    • Review which insurances you may want to contract with

    • Outlining steps needed to take in order to contract with insurances

    4 | While You Wait Steps (1 CE)

    • Discussing how to use time effectively while waiting to contract with insurances

    • Discussion of logistics needing to happen prior to seeing clients (office space, advertising/website development, therapy forms, accounting, EHR, business checking/savings account)

    5 | Billing (1 CE)

    • Discuss cost of doing on own vs paying someone

    • Basic outline of how to submit claims

    6 | Managing Your Work Life Balance and New Private Practice (1 CE)

    • Identifying boundaries between new work responsibilities and home

    • Discuss ways of staying on top of tasks that are required of a private practice

    7 | Questions & Concerns

  • The class is an in-class workshop that provides 5 CE.

Navigate life’s waves with Sealight Wellness