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Behavioral Support Services Staff Directory
Behavioral Support Services Organizational Chart
Albuquerque
Homestead Office
5300 Homestead NE, Suite 218, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Admin Support
Rita Lowery, Statewide Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
(575) 779-2109 Office
Bureau Chief
Susan Seefeldt, Bureau Chief
505-220-0580 Office
Statewide Clinical Director
Heather Clark, Statewide Clinical Director
(505) 360-0371 Office
(505) 841-6638 Fax
Statewide Crisis Coordinator
G.Gabriel Vigil, Statewide Crisis Coordinator Supervisor
(505) 900-4365 Office
Specialists
Behavior
Wanda Durant, Metro Behavior Specialist
(505) 206-1424 Office
Behavior
Melisa Hernandez, Behavior Specialist
(575) 416-3462 Office
Behavior
Vacant Position
Crisis
Caroline Chavez, Metro Crisis Specialist
(505) 263-1462 Office
Gallup
DDSD Northwest Regional Office
2914 East HWY 66, Gallup, NM 87301
Specialists
Behavior
Rita Santistevan, Behavioral Specialist
(505) 414-1961 Office
Crisis
Laura Mixon, Crisis Specialist
575-779-3840 Office
Las Cruces
DDSD Southwest Regional Office
1170 North Solano Drive, Suite G, Las Cruces, NM 88001
Specialists
Behavior
Vacant Position
Crisis
Leslie Porter, Crisis Specialist
575-997-5769 Office
Roswell
DDSD Southeast Regional Office
726 South Sunset, Suite B, Roswell, NM 88203
Specialists
Behavior
Melisa Hernandez, Behavior Specialist
(575) 416-3462 Office
Crisis
Mariann Newman, Crisis Specialist
505-660-8522 Office
Taos
DDSD Northeast Regional Office
224 Cruz Alta, Suite B, Taos, NM 87571
Specialists
Behavior
Rita Santistevan, Behavioral Specialist
(505) 414-1961 Office
Crisis
Laura Mixon, Crisis Specialist
575-779-3840 Office