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Rated 4.6 stars out of 5, 21 ratings

Vanessa Leger

LCSW, 12 years of experience

Open-minded
Empowering
Warm

About me

Feeling sad, alone, hopeless &/or stuck? Having difficulty concentrating? Feeling anxious/overwhelmed yet restless all at the same time? Feeling irritable/agitated? Feeling on edge or consumed with anxious thoughts? Hi, I’m Vanessa. I’m a licensed psychotherapist & I'm here to help! You are the expert in your life & with your permission I can assist you in recovering from a narcissistic parent, managing life stressors & reconnecting with yourself.

Get to know me

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

My role is to assist you in becoming the best version of yourself by providing you with support and resources. Therapy can be a beautiful thing when a solid foundation is established. You are not alone- please allow me to assist you in improving your mental health.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity & compassion.

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

I have experience in helping clients who have issues related to stress and anxiety, coping with life changes, & compassion fatigue. I also have experience working with concentration, memory, and focus (ADHD). I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Specialties

Top specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills

Other specialties

Anger Management
Fertility & Reproduction Issues
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Peer Relationships
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues

I identify as

Black / African American
Woman

Serves ages

Adults (18 to 64)

My treatment methods

Culturally Sensitive Therapy

You are the expert of your life & your values are important to me

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

CBT is beneficial in changing how we deal with the many stressors that we have

Dialectical Behavior (DBT)

DBT can also assist with anxiety, coping skills and codependency issues

Faith based therapy

I will follow your lead and incorporate your faith into our sessions

Location

Virtual

Licensed in

Florida
Vermont

Accepts

Aetna
Aetna - Medicare
Aetna - WebTPA
Ambetter Health
Cash - $150 per session
Florida Blue - Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
Humana - Medicare
Humana Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare/Optum - Medicare
Rated 4.6 stars out of 5, 21 ratings
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Vanessa Leger is fully booked.