Dr. LaSonja Eleby, LPC, PhD, LA | Psychotherapist

About Dr. LaSonja Eleby

Focus areas

Academic Stress

Coping Mechanism Development

Stress Management

Anxiety

Depression

Work-Related Counseling

Burnout

Life Transition

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Seniors (65+)

Families

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Family / Marital

Culturally Sensitive

Positive Psychology

Emotionally Focused

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. LaSonja Eleby

With more than 10 years of clinical experience, this provider is dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with compassion, insight, and practical support. Their education and training have focused on understanding human development across the lifespan, relationship dynamics, and the social and cultural factors that influence emotional well-being and physical health. They work collaboratively with clients from diverse backgrounds, tailoring treatment to each person’s unique needs while helping them build resilience, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change. Whether you’re experiencing relationship concerns, family conflict, stress, medical challenges, loneliness, or major life transitions, they are committed to providing a supportive and judgment-free environment where healing and growth can occur.

What should a new client know about working with you?

You can expect a warm, respectful, and collaborative approach to therapy. I believe every client brings unique strengths and life experiences, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll explore the challenges you’re facing, identify practical solutions, and work toward goals that improve your emotional well-being, relationships, and overall quality of life.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Our first session focuses on understanding your concerns, learning about your personal history, and identifying what you hope to accomplish through therapy. Together, we’ll develop individualized treatment goals and create a plan that reflects your unique needs and strengths. As therapy progresses, we’ll build practical coping skills, address patterns that may be contributing to your concerns, and regularly evaluate your progress while adjusting our approach to best support your growth and long-term success.

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In-network insurances

Dr. LaSonja Eleby has +3 in-network plans.

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $140 for 45 minutes

Ongoing session: $99 for 45 minutes

More information on payments and coverage

We strive to make the process of starting therapy as simple and transparent as possible. Self-pay pricing is $140 for an initial evaluation and $99 for follow-up therapy sessions. We also accept select insurance plans and Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs). If you have any questions, our team is here to help you understand your options and find the best fit for your needs.

Popular visit reasons

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Developing Wellness Solutions

Education and training

University of Holy Cross, PhD in Counseling

NPI number

1144681271

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. LaSonja Eleby?

Generally, Dr. LaSonja Eleby has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Eleby's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. LaSonja Eleby accepting new patients?

Dr. LaSonja Eleby generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Eleby's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. LaSonja Eleby accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. LaSonja Eleby online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Eleby using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Dr. LaSonja Eleby work with?

Dr. LaSonja Eleby works with Developing Wellness Solutions.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. LaSonja Eleby?

Dr. LaSonja Eleby frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. LaSonja Eleby on their profile.