Leslie approaches all her sessions with warmth, humor, curiosity, and honesty. She provides a secure and trustworthy atmosphere. Leslie collaborates with her clients to identify growth possibilities and set goals. Leslie recognizes the value of developing a therapeutic relationship with each client, and she approaches each one with understanding and acceptance.

Leslie recognizes that going to therapy can be intimidating, and she appreciates the courage it takes to start a journey toward healing. Leslie acknowledges where each client is in their healing process and helping everyone to find healthier way to live a more fulfilling life.

Leslie is a Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapy #130881, overseen by her clinical supervisor, Jessica Longoria, LMFT. She enjoys working with youth, adolescents, adults, couples, and their families. Leslie graduated from Palo Alto University with a Master’s degree in Counseling and San Jose State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. Leslie has worked as a therapist in a variety of settings, including non-profit mental health, educational systems, and residential facility. Although she provides therapy in English, she is conversational in Spanish.