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Leila McCauley

Therapist(she/her)
15 years of experience
  • Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, PTSD
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a trauma informed and emotionally focused therapist. I specialize in Spiritual Psychology which addresses all levels of consciousness; physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and energetic - however they apply. I am a certified Life Coach, and Integrative Nutritional Counselor and strive to utilize the latest in brain science. I have a Masters Degree in Spiritual Psychology and Counseling Psychology from the University of Santa Monica.

My approach to therapy

I seek to get to the heart of the matter and the origin of the issue to apply healing there. I support you in accessing your inner resources and wisdom to facilitate you in becoming your own best healer. You'll come away with concrete tools and strategies to overcome previous dysfunctional patterns; and free you up for more joy of life!

What you can expect from me

Together, we use the latest brain science and an eclectic mix of psychology's most powerful tools to create a plan for healing and handling bumps along the way. This is an active treatment plan that goes at your pace and comfort, insuring you get maximum value every step of the way. I strive to create a safe, judgment-free environment to support clients in releasing dysfunctional patterns and accessing their own inner resources to harness the best life has to offer.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Humorous, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    15 years of experience
  • Training
    BA (Bachelor of Arts) at University of California - San Diego, MA (Master of Arts) at University of Santa Monica
  • License type
    LMFT (Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Carelon Behavioral Health Medicare Advantage, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic, Positive Psychology, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Gestalt, Structural Family, Play, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    74225 California 111 suite c
    Palm Desert, CA 92260