Leslie Davis, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Leslie Davis

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Leslie Davis

My name is Leslie Davis. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in San Francisco, California, and work with clients statewide via telehealth. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Smith College and bring 20 years of experience in clinical psychotherapy and professional counseling, supporting clients struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction, and complex trauma. My approach I am psychodynamically trained and use a multi-theoretical, trauma-focused approach with my clients. The methods guiding my practice include Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Psychodynamic therapy, Mindfulness-based techniques, and Motivational Interviewing. I offer cutting-edge, evidence-based tools to help clients overcome barriers to their life's goals. I am specially trained in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Crisis Intervention and am also a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT-200). My focus I provide individual therapy to adults facing a wide range of concerns and mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, chronic pain, complex trauma/PTSD, grief and loss, self-esteem, substance abuse, and relationship issues. I believe every person is unique, so our work together is tailored to your specific needs, considering cultural background, family dynamics, and personal values. My communication style My counseling style is warm and compassionate, emphasizing the importance of a safe, strength-based, and non-judgmental space. I blend therapeutic techniques with mindfulness and a sense of humor. I am passionate about collaborative work, forming a partnership to explore and grow together. My journey to mental healthcare I have always been drawn to a career that involves walking alongside people who need support, encouragement, and empowerment. Becoming a therapist combines both my personal and professional experiences.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. South

Education and training

Smith College, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1518342302

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What practice does Leslie Davis work with?

Leslie Davis works with Rula Health - L.A. South.

What are common reasons for patients to see Leslie Davis?

Leslie Davis frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Leslie Davis on their profile.