Working with me

Hello, I’m Leah! I’m thrilled that you made it here

  • I’m certified and experienced in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

  • My approach is person-centered, in that I tailor my approach to suit you

  • I am a certified alcohol and drug counselor (CADC), with years of experience working with substance use and addiction

  • I specialize in deep work with queer / trans people across the lifespan

About me

  • I prioritize creating a nonjudgmental and safe environment. We can move forward only once you’re feeling thoroughly understood

  • As a social worker and a person in the world, I understand that our internal lives are deeply informed by the broader systems under which we live

  • I love doing therapy. I also love playing music, reading sci-fi, and being around cats :)

  • Individual therapy

  • Family therapy

  • Couples therapy

  • In-person and virtual sessions

Services

Paying for Sessions

I currently am in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) and also accept out-of-network payment

Contact Me

Fill out the form on this page, or you can contact me directly:

Email me: leah@leahmcnameetherapy.com

Call me: (224) 600-5828

I’ll typically get back to you within a day or two!