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Did you experience trauma in childhood or adolescence? Are you experiencing stress, anxiety, fear, or depression? Do you feel misunderstood by others, judged, or find it challenging to connect with others? Therapy is a safe place where you can understand yourself better and learn to cope with these thoughts and feelings, which may be interfering with your happiness, health, and relationships.
MSN, APN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner provides mental health services for patients from adolescence through adulthood (12-65+). Leona went to Widener University for Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing, Walden University for Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner, and Wilkes University for Post-Masters Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
I have a trauma-informed approach and specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ clients; clients who are experiencing challenges in relationships (such as w/ a partner, friends, family or coworkers); and clients who are moving through changes or transitions in life. Whether you’re navigating emerging adulthood and "adulting" for the first time, redefining a relationship, coming out, exploring spirituality, grieving a loss, adjusting to an empty nest, or learning how to show up in life as your true authentic self, I am here to walk beside you on your journey!
Hello and welcome! I have been assisting clients with navigating some of the most difficult stages of life. I have provided services with clients between the ages of 4 and 96. I specialize in aging, grief/loss and life transitions.
Welcome! I'm glad you're taking the first step towards entering therapy. A little about myself... I take a humanistic, compassionate and person centered approach, which focuses on authenticity and the importance of the therapeutic relationship. This means that I focus on getting to know you, your strengths, and interests, because it's important to establish a connection. As your treatment I want to meet you where you are, while also challenging you to explore alternative perspectives and ideas.
I’ve very open minded and calm. I try to meet my clients where they are and gain a better understanding of goals they would like to reach or areas of their life they may be struggling to cope with.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Pennington, NJ
- 98%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 81%PTSD
- 79%Trauma
- 94%Aetna
- 81%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 77%Cigna
- 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 62%Oxford
- 94%English
- 13%Spanish
- 9%Yoruba
- 4%Gujarati
- 4%Hindi
- 100%In-person or online
- 74%Woman
- 26%Man
- 38%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 32%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 15%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 9%Licensed Psychologist
- 4%Medical Doctor
- 98%Individual therapy
- 23%Family therapy
- 17%Couples therapy
- 15%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Pennington
Searching for therapists in Pennington starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. Therapists may work with concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, ADHD, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for specialties, therapy approaches, and experience that fit your needs. A therapist’s bio can help you understand whether they use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, or trauma-informed care.
Pennington is a smaller community, so the number of nearby in-person therapy offices may be more limited than in larger parts of New Jersey. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in New Jersey. When narrowing your search, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before booking can also show how a therapist describes their communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.
Therapy in Pennington can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care more accessible. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose between virtual and in-person sessions when available. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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