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Leona Ashmore Kearse

Psychologist
25 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Panic disorders
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

I’m a Clinical Child and School Psychologist with over 16 years of experience in private practice and 25 years of experience as a consultant in early intervention services. I work with children, adolescents, and young adults, and I specialize in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), anxiety, social anxiety, and trauma.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is collaborative and primarily grounded in cognitive therapy. I also integrate techniques from a range of evidence-based modalities so I can meet the unique needs of each individual I work with.

What you can expect from me

I’m committed to helping clients build resilience, develop practical coping skills, and achieve meaningful personal growth.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Hispanic, Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Warm, Open Minded, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    25 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Brookly College, PsyD (Doctor of Psychology) at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
  • License type
    CP (Clinical Psychologist) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Panic disorders
  • Therapy methods
    Behavior Modification, Play, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Behavior Management
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Children, Infants / Toddlers
  • Languages
    English, Spanish