Leslie Watson, LCSW

Licensed LCSW helping with anxiety and trauma

Stress and anxiety
Trauma and abuse
Self-esteem and depression

About Leslie Watson

Leslie Watson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in California with 9 years of professional experience. She focuses on supporting people who are coping with stress, anxiety, trauma, lack of motivation, self-esteem struggles, and depression. Leslie emphasizes collaborative work, helping individuals explore thoughts and feelings in an open, nonjudgmental space where they can be heard and supported.

She recognizes that reaching out for help takes courage and honors the decision to begin a healing process. Leslie offers encouragement to anyone taking that step and extends her best wishes to those on their path to recovery, even if they do not connect with her directly.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Self esteem Depression Coping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesForgivenessIsolation / lonelinessMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Leslie Watson have?

Leslie Watson has 9 years of professional experience.

Is Leslie Watson a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: CA LCSW 122072.

In which languages does Leslie Watson provide therapy?

Leslie Watson provides therapy in English.

Where is Leslie Watson located?

Leslie Watson is located in California.

How can I work with Leslie Watson as my therapist?

When working with Leslie, sessions may be offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Please note that Leslie is not currently accepting new clients.

Does Leslie Watson work with international clients?

No. Leslie Watson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Leslie Watson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward: click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging. Please be aware that Leslie is not currently accepting new clients.

Could Remote Therapy Fit Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy can produce outcomes comparable to traditional in-person sessions.

One major advantage is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that works best for them - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapeutic support into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote formats, and clients may switch therapists if they would like a different fit. For many people, online therapy offers an accessible option for addressing everyday mental health needs.

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