Dra. Joanne Leon, Ph.D., LCSW
(she/hers/ella)
About Me
I am a bilingual Latina therapist with a Doctorate in Clinical Social Work from Smith College, MSW from UCONN and have been licensed since 2000. I have experience working in psychiatric, medical and school social work settings. I am also in academia. My experiences allow me to support clients not only through personal difficulties but how to navigate these complex systems.
Education & Experience
PhD.- Smith College 2012 MSW- UCONN 1998
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
NASW, EMDRIA
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- Family Issues
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Mood Disorders
- Moral Injury
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- BIPOC
- Children (4-12)
- Expats
- Families
- First Responders
- Immigrants
- LGBTQ+
- Underserved
- Veterans/Military
Language
- Spanish
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- Medicaid
- Sliding Scale
- UnitedHealth
