Travis Scott , LCSW, LISW

Travis Scott is a licensed social worker practicing in New Mexico with 10 years of clinical experience. He holds LCSW and LISW credentials - Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Independent Social Worker - which reflect advanced training in therapy, assessment, and client advocacy. Travis concentrates his practice on stress and anxiety, LGBT-related concerns, motivation, self-esteem and confidence, and depression.

He works from a strengths-based perspective, believing that each person is the expert of their own story and already possesses resources that can help guide change. Travis frames therapy as a collaborative process that blends practical skills with emotional support, helping clients build motivation, clarify goals, and strengthen coping strategies. He recognizes that reaching out for support takes courage and aims to empower people as they take the first steps toward a more fulfilling life.

Travis offers a respectful, nonjudgmental approach that centers the client’s priorities and preferences. He focuses on helping individuals develop practical tools and insights that support lasting progress, while honoring the unique background and values each person brings to therapy.

Therapeutic approaches and remote care options

Travis integrates several evidence-informed approaches in online sessions to meet different needs. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values and commit to meaningful actions while learning to accept difficult thoughts and feelings - it is often helpful for anxiety, stress, and motivation challenges. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, offering practical strategies for depression, anxiety, and self-esteem work. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a trauma-focused method that can reduce the intensity of distressing memories and related symptoms for those working through past traumatic experiences.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Travis collaborates with each person to determine what fits best given their goals, preferences, and the issues they bring. That collaborative process may blend elements from different modalities over time to support progress.

Online therapy with video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging offers flexibility for scheduling and can make it easier to access consistent support from licensed professionals. These options allow therapy to fit into busy lives and different comfort levels while preserving the core therapeutic work clinicians and therapists do together.