Leila Goodpaster
Counselor, LPCC, NCC, ART, CBT (she, her)
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $200
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- CareSource
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- Passport Health Plan
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- WellCare
- Zelis Healthcare
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Kentucky / 267575 Leila Goodpaster
- In Practice for 8 years
- Certificate from Nurturing Parenting Certified 2020
- Certificate from Accelerated Resolution Therapy 2017
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Mood Disorders
- Thinking Disorders
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- DCBS Collaboration
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Parenting Assessments and Classes Offered
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Testing and Evaluation
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Adlerian
- Advanced Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dance Movement Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Expressive Arts
- Family Systems
- Gestalt
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Music Therapy
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Reality Therapy
- Relational
- Sandplay
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Therapeutic Art Life Coach Certified
- Transpersonal
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for KIDDOS
Bluegrass Counseling & Trauma Services, LLC now offers a DBT Skills Group for elementary, middle and high schoolers. The group accepts Medicaid insurances and most Commerical insurances. The program is 16 weeks and is an open group. There is a group for elementary, middle and high schoolers. They are divided by age and maturity. The group is operated by two fully licensed therapist that are specifically trained and certified in DBT. Contact us today for more information and scheduling.
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Location
Bluegrass Counseling & Trauma Services, LLC
503 Darby Creek Rd
Suite C
Lexington, KY 40509
Grief Group for The Holidays!
Telehealth Adult Grief Support Group is a therapeutic support group designed to provide emotional support, connection, and coping strategies for adults experiencing grief and loss. This group is not a substitute for individual therapy but may complement other mental health services. The group starts on November 7th 2025- and ends January 9th. The group accepts Medicaid and commercial insurance. A self-pay rate at $50 a group. The group is an open group and is led by a clinical therapist and grief expert. Contact us today for more information and to get scheduled!
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Children's Rehabilitation Group (CTR Group)
Children can share their experiences and feelings with peers who are facing similar challenges. This group provides a safe space for children to express their emotions, learn from others' experiences, and build relationships with peers who can offer support. It allows children to find their own age peers experiencing similar issues, fostering positive peer relationships and helping them develop coping skills to deal with their problems. Trauma informed focusing on social and emotional learning and it takes a village mindset! Transporation from school can be provided! Medicaid, private insurance and self-pay is accepted!
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Location
Bluegrass Counseling / The Academy
949 National Avenue
Lexington, KY 40502
Location
Primary Location
Bluegrass Counseling & Trauma Services, LLC
503 Darby Creek Rd. Suite C
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 317-2579Email me