Leah Contreras, LCSW, MPH, VA | Psychotherapist

About Leah Contreras

Focus areas

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)

Depression

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Abandonment issues

Infertility Trauma

Work-Related Counseling

Anxiety Disorder

Life Transition

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Leah Contreras

As your therapist, my role is to support and facilitate a space for you to heal and make powerful connections in your life, leading to healthy and long-lasting change. I specialize in a wide range of therapeutic modalities, catering to individuals and couples seeking support and transformation. I utilize client-centered care, prioritizing your unique goals, needs, and preferences to ensure a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your journey toward wellbeing. I employ evidence-based practices to promote lasting positive change. I hold a Master's in Social Work and a Master's in Public Health from New York University, which inform my holistic approach to therapy and support your path to healing.

What should a new client know about working with you?

As your therapist, my role is to support and facilitate space for you to heal and make powerful connections in your life leading to healthy and long-lasting change. I received my Masters in Social Work and Global Public Health from New York University. I have worked in the corporate, non-profit and federal sectors as well as for large international non-governmental organizations. I am here to support you on your personal growth journey towards contentment, joy, healing and peace. -Trauma -Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) -Depression -Anxiety & Panic Disorders -Life Transitions -Religious Trauma -Work-Related Stress and Anxiety -Infertility Trauma -Financial Anxiety/Stress

What is your typical process for working with clients?

My Approach: Client-centered care prioritizing your unique goals, needs, and preferences, ensuring a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your journey towards wellness. Evidence-Based Practices: I employ research-backed techniques and therapies to promote lasting positive change in your life. Holistic Well-being: I consider the mind, body, and spirit in my approach, promoting holistic well-being for a balanced and fulfilling life.

In-network insurances

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $250 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $200 for 50 minutes

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety

Behavioral Therapy

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Therapy

Anxiety

Behavioral Therapy

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Leah Contreras Psychotherapy

Education and training

New York University, Master's in Social Work
New York University, Master's in Public Health

Professional memberships

National Association of Social Workers

NPI number

1124353149

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Leah Contreras?

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Is Leah Contreras accepting new patients?

Leah Contreras generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Leah Contreras's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Leah Contreras accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Leah Contreras online?

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What practice does Leah Contreras work with?

Leah Contreras works with Leah Contreras Psychotherapy.

What are common reasons for patients to see Leah Contreras?

Leah Contreras 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 Leah Contreras on their profile.