About Life Change Institute

Over ten years ago, Shannon Enright-Smith identified a need for a supportive environment in which behavioral health professionals could

work together and advance the thinking in the emerging field of integrated behavioral health. Thus, The Life Change Institute was born.

At The Life Change Institute, Behavioral health professionals collaborate to create positive outcomes for the individuals, couples, and families they serve.

Each day, the seasoned professionals at The Life Change Institute work together to help their clients find new ways of living that make them happy, healthy, and successful. Every member of the team is qualified and stays up-to-date on all developments in behavioral health fields so they can provide personalized care for each client - coaching and therapy tailored just right!

Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, The Life Change Institute is where you can find experienced and passionate people working together with your best interests at heart.

Meet the Team

Shannon Enright-Smith

Shannon Enright-Smith, LICSW, CPC, PT, CHC

Owner, The Life Change Institute

Life/Performance Coach
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Shannon Enright-Smith is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, Life Coach,certified health coach, personal trainer, positive mindset mentor, and a lover of helping others take their lives to the next level.

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Kasey Best

Kasey Best, MC, LMFT, CCP

Professional Life Coach and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Do you sometimes or often find yourself feeling sad or overwhelmed by life demands? You are certainly not alone. Life is unpredictable and occasionally difficult to manage. Kasey can help you discover why you might experience difficulty in finding joy and meaning in your life.

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Will Kitts

Will Kitts, LICSW, EMDR Certified

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

My therapeutic approach is strengths-based. It is centered on the belief that with help, you can learn to think, feel, and behave better. My therapeutic role is to promote enhanced self-awareness, better coping skills, and to foster your sense of personal responsibility.

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Shari Stewart

Shari Stewart, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Shari recognizes her clients' unique brilliance and individual gifts; challenging and encouraging them to rise above their perceived limitations.

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Tamara Bibo

Tamara Bibo, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

It takes a brave individual to reach for support during hard times. The Pace and complexity of the modern world can rob us of the balance and peace that we crave.

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Gloria Blea-Johnson

Gloria Blea-Johnson, M.A. Social Work, LCSW, LADAAC

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor

Gloria Blea Johnson is an accomplished Mental Health and Substance Use Counselor. Her work spans over 20 years.

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Adelie Ruan

Adelie Ruan, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Adelie graduated with a Masters in Social Work from The Facundo Valdez School of Social Work in 2020 and obtained her LMSW in 2022. Being born and raised in Albuquerque, NM, Adelie is familiar with the idea that everyone has their own unique struggles as well as strengths.

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Terell Anyiabe

Terell Anyiabe

REAL STRENGTH: from Boys to Men Program

Men Life/Performance Coach

Terrell has a passion for working with young people and a long history of building successful teams on the field and in business. Terrell is originally from Dallas, Texas and came to Albuquerque to play football for the University of New Mexico.

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