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Leslie enjoys working with clients in a holistic way to help them effectively recognize and heal from co-occurring disorders. She has extensive life experience in addiction related diseases, post-traumatic stress disorders and issues related to co-dependency, anxiety and depression. She is an EMDRIA trained EMDR (Level II) clinician who is skilled in healing the neurobiological effects of psychological trauma on the brain. Leslie also trained extensively under Pia Mellody for family-of-origin issues and is a certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist. She utilizes her passion to empower individuals by motivating them to heal from the inside out. Prior to opening private practice, Leslie spent over 6 years as a primary counselor at two large behavioral healthcare companies, gaining valuable experience with case management and crisis intervention. She enjoys finding new and creative ways to connect with individuals in order to build rapport and foster growth. Leslie was born and raised in Dallas, Texas and is the youngest of three girls. She has always had a passion for helping animals and is currently volunteering at a wildlife rehabilitation center. Leslie also enjoys cooking, traveling, kayaking, playing with her dogs and watching sports. Please refer to her Psychology Today profile for more a more specific description of Leslie's ideal client. Contact Leslie Leslie's Blog Learn more about Leslie's Training and Certifications: EMDR (Level II) CBT Certified Post Induction Therapy DBT Trained 
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