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Leighya Richard

Therapist(She/her)
13 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Feeling pressured to be everything to everybody? You are normally able to work your way through challenges, but this has been going on longer than you hoped. Do you find yourself up late at night worrying about what’s to come or replaying what you could have done better that day? Sometimes you feel like running away just to escape from it all.

My approach to therapy

Together we'll work to address your limiting beliefs, and negative emotions as well as finally stop the self-sabotaging behaviors that have left you stuck. Additionally, we can incorporate mind-body techniques in treatment to help you feel grounded and present to navigate the stresses of life with confidence.

What you can expect from me

Imagine finding balance between the many hats you wear and still having the capacity to focus on your dreams. Valuing yourself enough to seek help and consistently practice self-care.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Direct, Holistic, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    13 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at University of South Florida
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • More specialties
    Stress management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Trauma Focused CBT, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Strength-Based
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English, Spanish
  • Location
    16703 Early Riser Avenue
    Land O' Lakes, FL 34638