she/her
Anica Leon-Weil
LMFT
Location
Virtual, California
Insurance Accepted
Anthem Blue Cross Of CA, Aetna, Health Net/MHN, Cigna/Evernorth, Blue Shield of California
Communication Style
Affirming, Casual, Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Focus areas
Alzheimer’s/Dementia, Anxiety, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Panic, Relationship Concerns, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, Stress, Substance Use, Women's Issues
Experienced with
Parents, Non-monogamous relationships, Students
Years of Experience
4+
I use a holistic and varied approach with a backdrop of trauma-focused, racial and social justice-informed, compassionate, and self-determination based care.
License number
#117106
Therapy style
I use a holistic and varied approach drawing from many modalities along with a backdrop of trauma focused, racial and social justice informed, compassionate, and self-determination based care. I have experience working with folks across the lifespan and have particular specialization and interest in regards to relational issues including polyamory/open relationships, as well as work stress, self esteem, boundary setting, life transitions, sexuality, substance use, trauma, depression, anxiety, & perinatal/postpartum.
Approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Harm Reduction
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Relational
- Solution-focused
- Strengths-based
Education
BS - Human Development, Pacific Oaks College
MS - Counseling with Marriage Family Therapy Specialization, San Francisco State University
Interests
I love spending time with the wonderful people in my community. I enjoy adventure – travel, hikes, being outside, dancing, going to concerts, being active, and trying new things. I also enjoy being curled up with a cozy blanket, good novel, and a cup of coffee.