About Us
We are committed to being an extraordinary team that treats every client as family.
Mission Statement: To be committed to the wellness of individuals, their families, and the community through prevention, intervention, treatment, and education.
Vision: Our vision is to improve the lives of those living with mental illness and provide emotional wellness for individuals and families as we strive to deliver services and support necessary to improve the quality of life for children, youth, and adults with mental illness and addictive disorders.
Values: Provide quality mental health and support through direct outreach, referral service and partnerships. Recognize, respect and respond to every individual with human dignity. Continually create and search for more efficient methods to reach and serve the community.
Rick Quevedo,
CEO of Desert View Family Services & Counseling
There is no challenge too great to overcome.
Desert View’s goal is to provide appropriate, compassionate, and client-centered care to individuals suffering from depression, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia disorders, eating disorders self-harming behavior to name a few.
We work closely with patients and their families to create a personalized treatment plan. Every treatment utilizes intervention techniques and tools to help our patients live productive, fulfilling lives.
Desert View’s clinicians are master’s level clinicians. Our staff is closely supervised to ensure they provide the necessary level of care. We make sure that our staff members comply with all applicable federal and state codes, standards, and regulations. This also includes HIPAA confidentiality laws. Our clinicians take our patients’ privacy very seriously. They all have the necessary licenses to offer services in the State of New Mexico.
Mental Health
Maybe your mental health hasn’t always been the greatest. Things like depression have been a constant for years. Some days, just getting out of bed seems like too much effort. Sometimes you can feel like “what’s the point…” ?
Our Vision
Our vision is to provide culturally competent, holistic services that promote adult, adolescent and children’s social-emotional development, while addressing mental health challenges, and addressing social-emotional problems that may currently exist.
Focus
We do this by focusing and empowering on the individual (and/or family) by helping them reach their desired goals of living, learning, working and socialization in the least restrictive setting.
The End Goal
Desert View’s goal is to provide appropriate, compassionate, and client-centered care to individuals suffering from depression, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia disorders, eating disorders self-harming behavior to name a few.
Meet our Administrative Staff
Rick Quevedo
Ashley Hayes
Teri Click-Burton
Jennifer J. Quevedo
Codi R. Quevedo
Mariana A. Harrison
6100 E. Main (Counseling Clinic)
Experienced & Professional Team
At Desert View Family Services & Counseling, we are committed to being an extraordinary team that treats every client as family. Our dedicated therapist and team are truly passionate about mental health care and delivering exceptional service.
If you’d like to schedule a crisis appointment or an assessment, please contact us today.
Chief Executive Officer Officer Rick Quevedo, MA, CEO
Clinical/Compliance Coordinator Teri Click-Burton
Clinical Supervisor Catherine “Cat” Roberts, LCSW
Clinical Team
Miracle Williams. LCSW
Vickie Busby, LADAC
Catherine Roberts, LCSW
Vacant (we are looking for THERAPIST!) Apply Now
Vacant (we are looking for LADACs and LSAA’s!) Apply Now
Front Office/ Billing Coordinator Charmaine Howlett
Personnel Coordinator Mariana Medrano
Professional New Team Coming Soon
This new location will have the following:
Meet our team…. STAY TUNED!
CEO Rick Quevedo,
J.A.C. Juvenile Accountability Court-
Rick Quevedo, Program Coordinator
Roberto Quevedo, Accountability Officer
Larry Harrison, Accountability Officer
Wraparound Services and Peer Support-
Codi Quevedo, Program Coordinator/Coach and Wraparound Facilitator
Penelope Romero, Wraparound Facilitator
Vacant- Wraparound Facilitator
J.C.C. Juvenile Community Corrections
Rick Quevedo- Juvenile Community Corrections Program Coordinator
Roberto Quevedo- JCC Case Manager
- Family Support Services (FSS)
- Prevention Services
- Family Connections (Intensive Family Support Services)
- Time limited reunification
- Family Reunification Services
Staff:
Family Support Services Coordinator- Ashley McCoy, BA
Family Support Services Trainer/Coordinator II– Jakeem Paul, BA
FSS Team:
Teneille Cadman, BA- Family Support Services Candace Willie, BA- Family Support Services Vacant- BA- Family Support Services
Other Services
Family Outreach Services
Based on the family’s needs, the Family Outreach Advocate will connect the family to a community-based agency in the family’s county.
FO Program Coordinator-Ashley Hayes
Family Outreach Workers:
Larry Harrison
Our supervised visitation and exchanges program is administrated by the courts and is designed to ensure that children can have safe contact with a parent or caregiver during times of family conflict or transition that puts their best interests at the forefront.
Meet Our Team
Families First Program/Contract Manager;
Jennifer Quevedo, BA
Families First Coordinator:
Dana Garrison
Monitors:
Alicia “Ricki” Perez Stacy Maxwell
NEW LOCATION APRIL 1, 2025