Sandra Montes-Leiton
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (619) 324-5477

Do you find yourself stuck thinking of the same worries over and over again? Maybe you stay up late at night questioning past choices or replaying conversations. If you find yourself feeling overwhelmed, isolated and misunderstood, you don't have to experience this alone.
If you're ready to quiet that inner critic, find more peace and strengthen your trust in yourself, let's connect.
Hi, I'm Sandra! I offer a client-centered space where we can work together toward your goals. My approach is eclectic and collaborative, grounded in cultural sensitivity and respect for your unique experiences. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.
I understand how vulnerable and sometimes lonely it can feel to open up. Taking that first step isn’t easy. I intend to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and supported as you explore healing, growth, and meaningful change. Together, we’ll discover what that can look like for you.
Call or Email Sandra Montes-Leiton now for a free 15 minute consultation - (619) 324-5477
Let's Connect (619) 324-5477

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $120
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Optum
- Oxford
- Quest Behavioral Health
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Sandra Montes-Leiton
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (619) 324-5477
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LPCC19445 Sandra Ashley Montes-Leiton
- In Practice for 4 years
- Attended San Diego State University, Masters of Science , Graduated 2022
Education and Years In Practice
Sandra Montes-Leiton
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (619) 324-5477
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Sandra Montes-Leiton
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 324-5477
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Adlerian
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family Systems
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Sandra Montes-Leiton
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (619) 324-5477
Location
Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
Sandra Montes-Leiton
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Call for a free consultation now - (619) 324-5477