Nurturing Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
2425 North Ankeny Boulevard, Suite 106, Ankeny, IA 50023
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At Nurturing Therapy Services, we’re more than a therapy practice – we’re your dedicated partners in personal growth, healing, and well-being. Our therapists provide evidence-based support for individuals, couples, and families ready to embrace positive change. Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship challenges, we create a safe space for your journey to wellness. Your journey to a more peaceful and empowered life starts here.
Your healing journey is uniquely yours. Our therapists blend proven approaches – from CBT and EMDR to Somatic Therapy and ACT – to create personalized sessions that work for you. We specialize in supporting individuals through PTSD, neurodivergence, LGBTQ+ experiences, relationship challenges, and more.
Our compassionate team is here to guide you through life’s challenges with empathy, inclusivity, and tailored support. Together, we’ll help you find growth, peace, and empowerment in your journey toward personal wellness.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Nurturing Therapy Services now - (515) 303-4079
Let's Connect (515) 303-4079

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $185
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- HealthPartners of MN and WI
- Iowa Total Care
- Medicaid
- Meritain Health
- Midlands Choice
- Molina Healthcare
- Wellmark BCBS
- Wellpoint | Amerigroup
Nurturing Therapy Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Email us or call with questions - (515) 303-4079
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Iowa / 007931 Leisha Ristau
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Leisha Ristau
Nurturing Therapy Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Email us or call with questions - (515) 303-4079
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Nurturing Therapy Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Email us or call with questions - (515) 303-4079
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Queer Allied
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Queer Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Psychodynamic
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Nurturing Therapy Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
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Location
Nearby Areas
Nurturing Therapy Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
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