Leslie Rubin, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Leslie Rubin

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Anxiety

Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness

Adoption Counseling

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Work-Related Counseling

Anger Management

Behavioral Therapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Art Therapy

Gestalt

Attachment-based

Gottman Method

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Jewish

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Leslie Rubin

Hi there, I'm Leslie! I’m a therapist with over 25 years of experience helping clients shift how they see and respond to life’s challenges. I specialize in reframing perspectives so people can move out of stuck patterns and feel more in control. I provide practical tools and insight to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. My focus I work primarily with adults experiencing stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions who feel stuck in unhelpful patterns and are looking for practical tools and new perspectives to create meaningful change. My approach My approach helps clients identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns so they can respond to challenges with greater clarity and control. I combine reframing with practical tools to break stuck cycles and support meaningful change. My communication style My communication style comes across as clear, grounded, and practical. I focus on helping clients understand their situations in a new way without overcomplicating things, which makes my approach feel accessible and results-oriented. My journey to mental healthcare I enjoyed my time in school and the connections I made with others, which sparked my interest in this field. I was drawn to helping people through challenges like substance use and grief, and to a better understanding of human behavior and relationships. After the loss of my husband, I feel committed to supporting others through grief and loss. My goals for you I provide tailored assignments between sessions to help clients apply what we discuss in real, meaningful ways. We review and reflect on this work together, creating a sense of accountability and forward momentum. Above all, I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship, as trust and connection are the foundation for lasting change.

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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 - Central CA

Education and training

University of Southern California, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1902926033

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Leslie Rubin work with?

Leslie Rubin works with Rula Health - Central CA.

What are common reasons for patients to see Leslie Rubin?

Leslie Rubin 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 Rubin on their profile.