Leslie Gonzales
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Seattle, WA 98107
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Leslie Gonzales is a pre-licensed therapist who earned her Master’s degree in counseling from the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Throughout her master’s program, Leslie gained experience working with various populations in different settings to help them achieve their goals. Her experiences include providing outpatient counseling services to individuals with substance use disorders and guidance counseling services to students earning their high school equivalency credentials.
Leslie incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy, client-centered therapy, and motivational interviewing approaches in her practice. She also utilizes trauma-informed care to create a safe space for clients. Ms. Gonzales employs these modalities to foster client autonomy and establish meaningful goals.
Growing up in Hawaii, Leslie learned the value of practicing cultural humility. She is able to empathize with others, embrace and honor cultural differences, and meet clients where they're at. Leslie collaborates with clients across the lifespan to address issues such as depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, eating disorders, and life transitions.
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Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Premera Blue Cross
- Regence
- Out of Network
Leslie Gonzales
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (206) 339-7958
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Dawn Kenner (Washington / LH60892866) Leslie Gonzales
- Attended University of Hawaii at Hilo, MA in Counseling Psychology, Graduated 2024
Education and Years In Practice
Leslie Gonzales
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (206) 339-7958
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Substance Use
- Eating Disorders
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Geriatric and Seniors
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
Leslie Gonzales
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (206) 339-7958
Endorsement
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
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
Leslie Gonzales
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (206) 339-7958
Location
Additional Location
The Kenner Center
Chicago, IL 60601
(206) 339-7958