About Leila Kandahari, LCSW, LCSW-C

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A note from Leila
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) with 10 years of experience supporting individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your experiences, build coping skills, and move toward healing. My approach is trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I believe in working collaboratively and empowering you to create meaningful change in your life.
Qualifications
Verified by Talkspace
LCSW, LCSW-C
NPI# 1720548738
Education:
Saint Leo University
Insurance Accepted
Avg copay:
$15/session (but most insured members pay $0)
In network with:
Cigna, AvMed, Medica, Surest, Centivo, Evernorth, GatorCare, BridgeSpan, District 9, ConnectiCare, RGA of Idaho, EmblemHealth, Banner / Aetna, Wellpoint-Mass, Meritain Health...Show more
Treatment Areas
Specialties:
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Chronic pain, Domestic abuse, Trauma and PTSD
Treatment approach:
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Family systems, Gottman method, Solution-focused
Services offered:
Talk therapy
Works with:
Teens (13-17), Adults
Languages:
English, Persian
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What are Leila Kandahari’s qualifications?
Leila Kandahari is a licensed LCSW and LCSW-C with an education from Saint Leo University . They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.
What types of therapy does Leila Kandahari provide?
Leila Kandahari provides Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Family systems, Gottman method, and Solution-focused through the convenience of online sessions. Virtual therapy allows you to access care from anywhere, offering flexibility and a secure environment to address your mental health needs.
What mental health conditions does Leila Kandahari treat?
Leila Kandahari specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Chronic pain, Domestic abuse, and Trauma and PTSD. They are experienced in helping clients navigate a variety of challenges to improve their well-being and overall mental health.
How long have they been practicing?
Leila Kandahari has been practicing for 3 years, providing compassionate and effective mental health care to those with diverse needs and backgrounds. Their experience ensures they are well-equipped to help you on your mental health journey.
Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?
Yes, Leila Kandahari is licensed to practice in VA and MD. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.
What insurance does Talkspace accept for online therapy services?
Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online therapy to check your eligibility.

