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Leticia Reed

Leticia Reed

LCSW

Therapist in California

Compassionate LCSW helping people build resilience

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Experience
14 years
Languages
English
Sessions
Online
Listed in
California
  • Strengths focused
  • Person centered
  • Practical coping skills

About Leticia

Leticia Reed is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 14 years of experience. She practices in California and has worked in many care settings, including hospitals, residential facilities, juvenile justice centers, and outpatient agencies. She aims to help people handle stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and life changes with respectful, strength-based care.

Reed draws on person-centered and humanistic ways of working. Sessions focus on the person's strengths and lived experience. She helps people talk through relationship struggles, parenting stress, career concerns, and challenges like ADHD or chronic illness. Her background includes work in public child welfare, correctional settings, military bases, skilled nursing, and telehealth.

Her approach centers on collaboration. She and the client set practical goals and try interventions that fit the person’s life. Expect clear conversation about coping skills, communication, boundaries, and rebuilding self-esteem after loss or trauma. Reed also supports people facing caregiver strain, cancer-related stress, and issues tied to adoption or attachment.

She frames therapy as a gradual journey toward hope and greater well-being. Sessions often address how past events shape current patterns and how small changes can build resilience. Reed aims to help people grow, find more balanced responses to stress, and strengthen relationships.

Practical concerns such as scheduling, session length, and cost are handled through the platform’s matching and subscription process. Readers should use the Start Therapy button to complete the short questionnaire and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

How her approaches translate to online therapy

Leticia Reed uses person-centered and humanistic ways of working that focus on listening, respect, and the client’s goals. Person-centered work means the therapist follows the person's lead, helping them name goals and decide what to try. This approach can help with stress, low self-esteem, and life changes by centering each session on what matters most to the client.

She also applies strengths-based methods that identify existing skills and build on them. That looks like noticing small wins, practicing coping techniques, and adapting them to real life. These methods are useful for anxiety, caregiver strain, coping with chronic illness, and parenting challenges.

Finding the right approach is collaborative. The therapist will review your concerns and preferences and suggest methods to try. Together you can adjust techniques and pace so the work fits your goals and daily life.

The biography documents experience with telehealth but does not list specific online session types for current practice, so confirm which formats are available before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions around work, caregiving, or medical appointments, and it can reduce time spent traveling. It also allows quick check-ins or shorter sessions when needed, which many people find helpful for maintaining progress.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Experience

14+ years

Credentials

California, Nevada

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and self-esteem concerns, plus related issues like parenting and career stress.

What is her therapeutic style?

She uses strengths-based, person-centered, and humanistic approaches that focus on respect, collaboration, and building on what already works for the client.

How much experience does she have?

She has 14 years of clinical experience across hospitals, residential facilities, correctional settings, juvenile centers, outpatient agencies, and telehealth.

What are her credentials and location?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in California and Nevada and practices from California.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography notes telehealth experience but does not list specific current session formats; please confirm the available formats before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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