Red Couch Counseling LLC.
Counselor, MEd, LMHC, NCC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
5 Endorsed
1200 SW State Street, Suite 2C, Ankeny, IA 50023
Let's Connect (515) 705-0288

Currently accepting new clients. I have been a practicing licensed therapist for over 29 years. I work with adults, adolescents, couples, families, and children. I possess a comprehensive expertise in many fields, namely; anxiety, depression, trauma and stress. My Goal is to work WITH you to create a therapeutic space that is supportive and safe. I am knowledgeable about the biological, emotional, and relational aspects of mental health and have both respect and compassion for the complexity of these factors in your life.
I actively use interventions specific to your specific needs which includes specialty training in Family Systems, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) Attachment, Somatic Therapy, Eating disorders, and Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Being able to help people experience hope and healing is my passion.
I am accustomed to dealing with a variety of issues: Anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, grief, chronic pain, adjustment, phase of life issues, career burn out, overthinkers, overachievers, identity work, marital counseling, eating disorders. A therapists therapist. I also train and supervise new clinicians with implementation of evidence based practices.
Call or Email Red Couch Counseling LLC. now for a free 15 minute consultation - (515) 705-0288
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Couple Sessions $175
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Care Network
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Coventry
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- HealthPartners of MN and WI
- Iowa Total Care
- Medicaid
- Meridian
- Midlands Choice
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Quartz
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Wellmark BCBS
- Wellpoint | Amerigroup
- Out of Network
Red Couch Counseling LLC.
Counselor, MEd, LMHC, NCC
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 705-0288
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Iowa / 00730 Leanna Brady
- In Practice for 34 years
- Attended University of Kansas, Graduated 1991
- Certificate from Trauma Center, Boston, MA Parent/Child Interaction Therapy / 2008
- Certificate from EMDR International Association Certified EMDR level I and II / 2011
Counselor: Leanna Brady
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Red Couch Counseling LLC.
Counselor, MEd, LMHC, NCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (515) 705-0288
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Cancer
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Divorce
- Eating Disorders
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trained in EMDR level 2, PCIT
- Transgender
- Trauma Focused CBT
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Red Couch Counseling LLC.
Counselor, MEd, LMHC, NCC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (515) 705-0288
5 Endorsements
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
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Red Couch Counseling LLC.
Counselor, MEd, LMHC, NCC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (515) 705-0288
Location
Primary Location
Red Couch Counseling LLC.
1200 SW State Street
Suite 2C
Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 705-0288Email us
Additional Location
5408 NW 88th Street
Suite 130
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 705-0288Nearby Areas
Red Couch Counseling LLC.
Counselor, MEd, LMHC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (515) 705-0288