Leah Gear
Pre-Licensed Professional, LPC-A
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (434) 478-1445
Managed by Lifebulb. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Available both in-person and online
2340 Commonwealth Drive Charlottesville, VA 22901
Managed by Lifebulb. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Getting started with therapy can happen sooner than you think. First appointments are often available within a day or two. I’m Leah, a therapist who brings compassion, warmth, and authenticity to every session. I work with clients of all ages, creating a safe space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to navigate life’s ups and downs. I believe in fostering connection, joy, and personal growth throughout the therapeutic journey. To make support accessible and flexible, I offer virtual sessions so you can receive care from the comfort of your own space.
I believe in the strength of every person and their ability to grow through actionable steps. In our work together, my goal is for clients to leave with increased hope, confidence, and self-awareness. I often ask, “What are you already doing that is working? Let’s focus on what works best for you.”
At Lifebulb, our clients get the highest quality therapy services because we're building an organization that truly allows therapists to get back to enjoying their work. We offer flexible hours, both in-person and telehealth, accept most major insurances, and hire only licensed providers. Visit our website to book online or call us now. We're ready to help!
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Leah Gear now - (434) 478-1445
Let's Connect (434) 478-1445
Managed by Lifebulb. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $130
- Couple Sessions $130
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- 1199SEIU
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Anthem HealthKeepers
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Medicare
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Keshia Ingram (Virginia / 0701009950) Leah Gear
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Body Image
- Child
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Family / Marital
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused