Karolyn M.
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
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I work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families who are seeking support through life’s challenges and transitions. Clients often come to therapy for anxiety, emotional regulation difficulties, self-esteem concerns, relationship challenges, family conflict, or a desire for personal growth. I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where clients feel heard and understood. Together, we build insight, strengthen coping skills, improve communication, and foster resilience, helping clients create meaningful and lasting change in their lives and relationships.
I offer individual and child therapy using an integrative and holistic approach tailored to each client’s unique needs. I specialize in supporting emotional regulation, anxiety, self-esteem, and life transitions.With children and adolescents, I incorporate play and art therapy techniques to encourage self-expression, communication, and emotional growth.
Seeking support can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. Whether you’re facing anxiety, relationship difficulties, or simply feeling stuck, therapy can provide a space for understanding, growth, and healing. I welcome you in taking the next step toward greater well-being and connection.
Call or Email Karolyn M. Leonard now for a free 15 minute consultation - (949) 546-6971
Let's Connect (949) 546-6971

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $130
- Couple Sessions $180
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Community Health Group
- Health Net
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Medi-Cal
- Medicare
- MHNet Behavioral Health
- Optum
- TRICARE
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Karolyn M. Leonard
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 546-6971
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / 162692 Supervised by Mariz Bebawy (California / 136855) Karolyn M. Leonard
- Attended National University, Master of Arts Degree in Counseling Psychology
Education and Years In Practice
Karolyn M. Leonard
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (949) 546-6971
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Regulation
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Karolyn M. Leonard
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (949) 546-6971
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Play Therapy
- Relational
- Sandplay
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Karolyn M. Leonard
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 546-6971
Location
Primary Location
WAVE Therapy
23181 La Cadena Drive
ste 101
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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Nearby Areas
Karolyn M. Leonard
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MA, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (949) 546-6971