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Leslie Lara
LPC

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Scheduling available for:
TX, NJ, and PA

High satisfaction rate with clients

Nice to meet you

I help individuals facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, stress, self-esteem, life transitions, parenting issues, and women's issues. I am a personable, bilingual clinician who believes therapy is for everyone in search of overcoming life obstacles. I believe healing and progress can be obtained through a collaborative approach to therapy. My goal is to offer clients a non-judgmental space where anyone feels safe to face their struggles and challenges. The decision to start therapy can feel unfamiliar and scary, however, it would be my honor to help overcome those fears by starting this journey of improvement and change with you.

About Leslie

Location

Virtual, Texas

Insurance Accepted

Blue Cross Blue Shield of TX, Centivo, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Aetna, Out-of-pocket

Communication Style

Action-oriented, Authentic, Empowering, Engaging, Solution-oriented

Focus areas

ADHD, Anxiety, Burnout, Couples Therapy (2+ adults in session), Depression, Immigration, Individual Therapy, Life Transitions, Premarital Counseling (2 adults in session), Stress, Trauma, Women's Issues

Experienced with

Blended families, Immigrants, Latine Community, Parents, Students

Years of Experience

7+
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The decision to start therapy can feel unfamiliar and scary, however, it would be my honor to help overcome those fears.

License number

#81583

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relational
  • Solution-Focused
  • Strengths-Based

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Education

MS - Counseling, Texas A&M University

Interests

I enjoy spending time with my family traveling around Texas and discovering family-friendly locations and restaurants. I also enjoy staying active by participating in group workouts, community walks, and weight training at the gym.