HEALING IN COMMUNITY
Founded by Alisha Shelbourn, MA, LPAT, LPCC, Serenity Wellness Center is a private mental health center in Santa Fe, NM. It offers individual, couples, and family therapy as well as community-buillding programs.
Alisha has extensive experience treating chemical dependency/ substance use disorder, sex/love addiction, eating disorders, and co-occurring mental health disorders. Serenity Wellness Center uses a holistic, relational-cultural, trauma-informed therapeutic approach that stresses mutual support.
“Serenity,” articulates the goal of recovery: a state of peaceful presence derived from clear-sightedness, acceptance, and resolve to change. Serenity also describes the environment we maintain to support personal and communal healing, a calming space populated by a competent and compassionate staff.
SERVICES
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Our individual therapy sessions offer a safe, supportive space for clients to explore personal challenges, strengthen self-awareness, and foster emotional resilience. Guided by a relational-cultural therapy framework, we emphasize the healing power of authentic connection and mutual respect. Our trauma-informed approach ensures that each session is paced and tailored to honor your lived experiences, empowering you to move toward growth, self-compassion, and a deeper sense of well-being.
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We provide family and couples therapy to help partners and loved ones navigate conflict, strengthen bonds, and deepen understanding. Using relational-cultural therapy principles, we focus on building empathy, communication, and trust—recognizing that healthy relationships are essential to personal and collective healing. Our trauma-informed approach creates an environment where all voices can be heard without judgment, allowing families and couples to address challenges while nurturing connection and shared resilience.
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We work to provide community support and development to assist teens in a public school environment through a federal grant project called Project AWARE.