Joe Leo

MSW, ASW, LLMSW (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

6 Endorsed

950 East Maple Road, Birmingham, MI 48009

I'm glad you're here. Welcome to a transformative space where I understand that you are the author of your narrative, and healing becomes a powerful, intentional journey. Life can be tough, and sometimes it doesn't go as planned, but in therapy, we can shape our responses and redefine our stories. I am deeply committed to guiding you towards discovering profound meaning, embracing healing, and cultivating a resilient identity. My goal is to empower you not just to overcome challenges but to ignite genuine excitement and success in your own life.

My therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based techniques, including Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, and Narrative Therapy. I strive to unravel the threads of your narrative to gain insights, develop empowering coping strategies, and build resilience while also using humor and metaphors, all rooted in compassion.

In our therapeutic partnership, your unique story takes center stage. It is important for you to know that in our sessions, I provide a compassionate and non-judgmental space for you to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Above all, I am committed to supporting you and helping you achieve healing and growth. Remember, you are not alone.

Call or Email Joe Leo now for a free 15 minute consultation - (323) 310-3419

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

950 East Maple Road

Birmingham, MI 48009 map

(323) 310-3419

New York, NY 10017

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I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and groups

Let's Connect (323) 310-3419

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

950 East Maple Road

Birmingham, MI 48009 map

(323) 310-3419

New York, NY 10017

Take the first step to help.

I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and groups

Finances

Insurance

Blue Care Network
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
BlueShield of Northeastern New York
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Florida Blue

I am in-network with BCBS, and offer superbills for out-of-network plans.

Joe Leo

MSW, ASW, LLMSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (323) 310-3419

I am in-network with BCBS, and offer superbills for out-of-network plans.

Joe Leo

MSW, ASW, LLMSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (323) 310-3419

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Degree/Diploma from MSW Joe Leo

Education and Years In Practice

Attended University of Michigan, Master of Social Work

Additional Credentials

Degree/Diploma from MSW 2022

Degree/Diploma from Michigan State University Bachelor of Psychology , Minor: Education and Religion / 2017

Joe Leo

MSW, ASW, LLMSW

Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (323) 310-3419

Joe Leo

MSW, ASW, LLMSW

Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (323) 310-3419

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

Anxiety
Bisexual
Codependency
Coping Skills
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Spirituality

Joe Leo

MSW, ASW, LLMSW

Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (323) 310-3419

Joe Leo

MSW, ASW, LLMSW

Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (323) 310-3419

6 Endorsements

Alyssa Jesselaitis

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Joe offers an incredibly gentle, compassionate, and authentic approach to therapy. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to further explore their own personal growth!

Gabriel Windevoxchel

MHC-LP

Compassionate and skillful, Joe is a beacon of support in the realm of mental health. His empathy and expertise create a safe space for healing and growth. I highly recommend Joe.

Briana Schmidt

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, IFS-Inf, MA

Joe builds strong therapeutic relationships by combining a warm, non-judgmental presence with excellent listening skills. I have been consistently impressed by his counseling expertise and commitment to helping clients achieve their goals.

Sara Damiano

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CCM

I am delighted to recommend Joe as a compassionate and skilled therapist who creates a transformative space for personal growth and healing. Joe approaches therapy with a profound understanding that each individual is the author of their own narrative,

Diana Li

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-C

I highly recommend Joe for his compassionate, affirming approach. He values each client's unique story, fostering growth and acceptance. With honesty and respect, Joe helps clients feel truly seen, appreciated, and empowered on their journey.

Dru Collins-Minch

LPC-A, LAC, MHC-LP, LCDC-I, RYT-200

Joe believes that everyone deserves to feel respected and appreciated, and that true growth happens when mistakes are allowed, and communication is open. He works with clients to explore their experiences and create a balance of growth and acceptance.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Group

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Group

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Gottman Method
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Narrative
Psychodynamic
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

Joe Leo

MSW, ASW, LLMSW

Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (323) 310-3419

Joe Leo

MSW, ASW, LLMSW

Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (323) 310-3419

Location

Primary Location

950 East Maple Road

Birmingham, MI 48009

(323) 310-3419

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Additional Location

New York, NY 10017

(323) 310-3419

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Cities

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Joe Leo

MSW, ASW, LLMSW

Call for a free consultation now - (323) 310-3419

Take the first step to help.

Joe Leo

MSW, ASW, LLMSW

Call for a free consultation now - (323) 310-3419