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Rated 4.5 stars out of 5, 8 ratings

Leslie Turner

LCSW, 30 years of experience

Humorous
Warm
Open-minded
Virtual
Next available on

About me

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and therapist with a variety of mental health experience. I have worked as an outpatient therapist for 15 years and in the mental health field for 30 years. I work with clients from a strengths based approach to improve self care and self growth. To lessen effects of depression and anxiety. To build from a person centered approach to improve healthy coping and healthy functioning.

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

The first session is to focus on why you are seeking help and how i can best help. We will talk through some of your experiences that lead you to counseling and determine what you feel you try ready to begin working on or working through.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

My greatest strengths is my ability to listen without judgement, meet people where they are at and build a plan and foundation to work on.

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

The clients I am best positioned to serve are those willing to work on becoming a more healthy version of themselves. Those who are willing to explore themselves on a more deeper level and work towards where they would like to be.

Specialties

Top specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression

Other specialties

Bipolar Disorder
Grief
LGBTQ
School Issues
Self Esteem

I identify as

White
Woman

Serves ages

Adults (18 to 64)

My treatment methods

Motivational Interviewing

The focus of treatment is to define goals where YOU want to make improvements in your life. To focus on healthy strategies to incorporate into your daily living. To remove negative experiences and build on healthy coping skills and self care.

Location

Virtual

Licensed in

Pennsylvania

Accepts

Aetna
Aetna - Luminare
Aetna - WebTPA
All Savers
Amerihealth Administrators
AvMed
Cash - $125 per session
Cigna
EAP:Cigna
EAP:Evernorth
EAP:UnitedHealthcare/Optum
Evernorth
Geisinger - Commercial
Golden Rule
Harvard Pilgrim/UnitedHealthcare
Highmark
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Independence Administrators
Independence Blue Cross
Amerihealth
UnitedHealthcare/Optum
Optum
OptumHealth Complex Medical Conditions
Oscar
Oxford
Surest (formerly Bind)
Tufts Health/Cigna
United Medical Resources
UnitedHealthcare Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare Shared Services
UnitedHealthcare StudentResources
Rated 4.5 stars out of 5, 8 ratings

1 rating with written reviews

March 4, 2025

It was good.

Verified client, age 18-24

Review shared after session 1 with Leslie