Leanne Oberst

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, ICST

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Leanne Oberst

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, ICST

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Available both in-person and online

8351 Church St. Gilroy, CA 95020

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“I can’t keep doing this.” “Everyone thinks I’m fine… but I’m not.” “Something has to change.” “I’m so tired of holding it all together.” “I just want someone to actually see me.” If this feels familiar, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to carry it by yourself. At Ember Wings Counseling, this is a space to exhale. No pressure to perform, no need to have the “right” words — just steady, supportive care. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship strain, or the weight of expectations, you deserve support that feels grounded, attuned, and real.

My approach is collaborative and client-centered, with space to move at a pace that feels manageable for you. Using approaches like Sandtray and parts work, we’ll gently explore your inner world — making sense of the overwhelmed, protective, anxious, or stuck parts of you with more clarity and compassion.

You deserve to feel connected in your relationships, confident in your voice, and aligned with who you truly are. Reaching out takes courage. The first session is simply a place to land — a chance to see if this feels like the right fit. And if it’s not, I’ll support you in finding what is. You don’t have to keep pretending or do this alone.

Take the first step to help. Call or Email Leanne Oberst now - (408) 762-1617

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Ember Wings Counseling

8351 Church St.

Gilroy, CA 95020 map

(408) 762-1617

My website

I offer sessions both in person and online. I'm available Mon & Wed 10-6, and Thurs 2-5. I do not offer evening sessions.

$185 Per Session

Individual one-on-one therapy

Hi, I'm Leanne. I help women, couples, and kids step into who they're meant to be. Ready to begin? Email or call me today.

Let's Connect (408) 762-1617

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Ember Wings Counseling

8351 Church St.

Gilroy, CA 95020 map

(408) 762-1617

My website

I offer sessions both in person and online. I'm available Mon & Wed 10-6, and Thurs 2-5. I do not offer evening sessions.

$185 Per Session

Individual one-on-one therapy

Hi, I'm Leanne. I help women, couples, and kids step into who they're meant to be. Ready to begin? Email or call me today.

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $185
Couple Sessions $230

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

I don't bill insurance directly. All sessions are self-pay, and payment is due at the time of service. If you would like to seek reimbursement from your insurance provider, I can provide you with a superbill (an itemized receipt) that you may submit. Please note that reimbursement is not guaranteed.

Leanne Oberst

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, ICST

Email me or call with questions - (408) 762-1617

Leanne Oberst

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, ICST

Email me or call with questions - (408) 762-1617

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 155496 Leanne Oberst

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 7 years

Attended Western Seminary, MAMFT, Graduated 2019

Additional Credentials

Certificate from International Association for Sandtray Therapy 24-003 / 2024

I am a credentialed sandtray therapist, have completed Level 1 training in Internal Family Systems as well as Level 1 Brainspotting. I customize use of these methods to meet my client's needs.

Leanne Oberst

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, ICST

Email me or call with questions - (408) 762-1617

I am a credentialed sandtray therapist, have completed Level 1 training in Internal Family Systems as well as Level 1 Brainspotting. I customize use of these methods to meet my client's needs.

Leanne Oberst

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, ICST

Email me or call with questions - (408) 762-1617

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues

Leanne Oberst

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, ICST

Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (408) 762-1617

Leanne Oberst

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, ICST

Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (408) 762-1617

4 Endorsements

Stephanie Iles

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

I have worked with Leanne and believe she is a kind and gentle therapist. She has worked with all ages and with all kinds of issues, but have noticed she shines the best working with women's issues and trauma.

Autry Jamison

Marriage & Family Therapist, BA, MA, LMFT, APCC

Kara Hernandez

Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT

Derrick Boger

Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MA, LCMHCA

Leanne is a compassionate and skilled clinician who creates a warm, client-centered environment. I appreciate her thoughtful integration of faith and sand tray therapy. I would confidently recommend her to anyone seeking support, healing, and growth.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Brainspotting
Christian Counseling
Eclectic
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Person-Centered
Sandtray Therapy

The primary modalities that I utilize are traditional talk therapy, sandtray, brainspotting, and Internal Family Systems. Sessions are driven by the needs and desires of the client.

Leanne Oberst

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, ICST

Email me or call with questions - (408) 762-1617

The primary modalities that I utilize are traditional talk therapy, sandtray, brainspotting, and Internal Family Systems. Sessions are driven by the needs and desires of the client.

Leanne Oberst

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, ICST

Email me or call with questions - (408) 762-1617

Location

Primary Location

Ember Wings Counseling

8351 Church St.

Gilroy, CA 95020

(408) 762-1617

Email Me

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Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Santa Clara

Zips

Neighborhoods

I offer sessions both in person and online. I'm available Mon & Wed 10-6, and Thurs 2-5. I do not offer evening sessions.

Leanne Oberst

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, ICST

Take the first step to help. Call now - (408) 762-1617

I offer sessions both in person and online. I'm available Mon & Wed 10-6, and Thurs 2-5. I do not offer evening sessions.

Leanne Oberst

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, ICST

Take the first step to help. Call now - (408) 762-1617

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