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- Depression
- Anxiety
- Parenting
About Leonela
Leonela Marte is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in New York with seven years of experience. She focuses on depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, low self-esteem, and motivation. Sessions are conducted in English.
Leonela uses conversations and practical strategies to address day-to-day problems. She listens for what matters most to each person and adjusts how she works to match those priorities. Topics she commonly addresses include attachment concerns, body image, caregiver stress, communication problems, control and impulsivity, isolation, money worries, social anxiety, life purpose, and workplace issues.
Her work centers on respectful and sensitive interaction. Leonela outlines goals with clients and revisits them as treatment progresses. She combines problem-focused discussion with coping skills so people can try different approaches between sessions.
Clients can expect straightforward discussion about current struggles and steps to manage them. Leonela encourages practical changes and small experiments that can change how day-to-day life feels. She frames progress as gradual and adjusts pacing to what a person can handle.
To begin, people select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
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How therapeutic approaches guide online sessions
Leonela describes her clinical work as rooted in evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on concrete changes. One common approach she uses is skills-based work, which teaches specific tools for managing anxiety, stress, and depressive symptoms. These tools might include breathing and grounding practices, activity scheduling, and step-by-step coping plans that can be practiced between sessions.Another approach involves processing traumatic or painful experiences in a paced way. That work breaks larger problems into smaller parts, helps a person tell their story when they are ready, and pairs processing with practical supports so overwhelm is reduced. This approach is often used for trauma, abuse, and attachment-related concerns.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Leonela collaborates with each person to identify what fits their goals and comfort level. She reviews options together, adapts methods based on feedback, and adjusts pacing to match what someone can handle at the time.
Confirm current session formats before booking, as formats are not listed in the biography. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by removing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins when needed, and offering sessions during a workday break. Ask about the specific formats offered when you schedule to learn how she conducts sessions and which option would work best for you.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
7+ years
Listed in
New York
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, and self-esteem issues. Additional focuses include attachment, body image, caregiver stress, communication problems, control and impulsivity, isolation, money issues, social anxiety, women's issues, and workplace concerns.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses respectful, sensitive conversation and practical strategies. Sessions emphasize setting goals, skills practice, and adjusting the approach based on progress.
How much experience does she have?
She has seven years of clinical experience working with the listed concerns. That experience is applied to everyday coping and goal-setting in sessions.
What are her credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York. Sessions are offered with her based in New York.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. The exact rate depends on the listed service terms.
What do I do to get started?
Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.