Emilia Leon, LCSW, NY | Psychotherapist

About Emilia Leon

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Emilia Leon

I am a bicultural therapist who is passionate about supporting individuals through life’s most challenging moments, including chronic illness, caregiving, and complex grief. I enjoy working with young adults, particularly first-generation students, as well as immigrant families navigating the stress of cultural adjustment, intergenerational dynamics, and identity exploration. I am an LGBTQI+ affirming, anti-racist/anti-oppressive, body-positive therapist. I encourage anyone who is curious about working with me to schedule a free phone consultation!

What should a new client know about working with you?

My approach is warm, collaborative, and client-centered—I believe that each person’s story is unique, and I tailor our work together using a blend of evidence-based modalities such as psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based practices. Throughout the therapy journey, I am committed to walking alongside my clients, providing steady support as they explore their emotions, make meaningful changes, and build resilience. I view therapy as a collaborative process, where we work together to identify goals and strategies that align with each individual’s values, strengths, and needs.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

I am committed to providing culturally sensitive and trauma-informed care, creating a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to move toward healing and growth. My goal is to meet clients where they are, helping them navigate emotional challenges with compassion, clarity, and respect.

In-network insurances

Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Emilia Leon, LCSW

Education and training

New York University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1245895457

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Frequently asked questions

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Is Emilia Leon accepting new patients?

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What practice does Emilia Leon work with?

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What are common reasons for patients to see Emilia Leon?

Emilia Leon frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Emilia Leon on their profile.