Leah Ramirez, LCSW — Therapist in California

Hi there, I'm Leah!

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly a decade of clinical experience supporting adults through anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and stress. I help you make sense of what you are feeling and build tools to move forward with clarity and confidence.

My focus

I work with adults who often appear put together on the outside but feel overwhelmed or disconnected internally. Many are navigating life transitions, relationship stress, or burnout, and want to feel more grounded, clear, and confident in how they move through their lives.

My approach

My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on real change. I use cognitive behavioral, somatic, and attachment-based techniques to help you understand your patterns and begin shifting them in meaningful ways.

My communication style

My style is warm, grounded, and direct. I balance empathy with honest feedback and practical tools, helping you feel supported while also creating meaningful change.

My journey to mental healthcare

My path into this work is personal. As a teenager, I struggled emotionally and often felt alone until I found therapy, which changed my life and shaped how I show up in this work today. I now bring nearly a decade of clinical experience and a strong background in community mental health.

My goals for you

I help you build insight, develop healthier coping strategies, and make meaningful changes in how you relate to yourself and others. This work is about creating a path forward that feels clear, grounded, and sustainable.

Our first session

In our first session, we will talk about what is bringing you in and what you want to feel different. There is no pressure to have it all figured out. My goal is for you to feel comfortable, supported, and clear on next steps.

I identify as...

Female
Caucasian or White
Christian

Expertise

Specialties

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Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Attachment-based

Somatic

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Focus populations

Educators

First Generation American/Immigrant Parents

LGBTQIA+

Single Mother

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Therapy types

Individual Therapy

Ages served

Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

Aetna
All Savers
Allegiance
Allied
Anthem

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Languages spoken

English

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

Sessions

60 minutes

Virtual sessions

Leah Ramirez