Leah Pace, LCSW

Louisiana · 15 years in practice

Leah Pace is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of experience helping people navigate life’s hard moments.

License and registration

LCSW, Louisiana: 13911 · expires August 2026
NPI: 1275907560 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 15
Languages: English

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About Leah

Leah Pace is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of experience helping people navigate life’s hard moments. She works from Louisiana and focuses on practical support for stress, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Leah uses clear, direct guidance while staying warm and nonjudgmental.

Her background spans outpatient clinics, inpatient behavioral health, school-based programs, group therapy, crisis intervention, long-term care, and case management. That range gives her experience with grief, anger, PTSD symptoms, anxiety, and family conflict.

Background and approach

She also assists people managing bipolar disorder and major life transitions. Leah integrates several approaches in sessions. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thoughts and patterns.

She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and mindfulness to help people focus on values and steady breathing or grounding tools. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is listed among her approaches for trauma-focused work. In sessions Leah aims to be caring and direct.

She helps clients set clear goals and practices skills they can use between meetings. Conversations are practical and focused on small steps that add up over time. Leah often works with issues like intimacy, parenting stress, codependency, adoption and foster care concerns, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, and recovery from domestic violence.

She supports people across a wide range of personal and relational struggles and helps them find workable strategies for day-to-day life.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Leah lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Anger management
Depression
Stress, Anxiety
LGBT
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Self esteem
Bipolar disorder
Coping with life changes
Abandonment
Adoption and foster care
Aging and geriatric issues
BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
Blended family issues
Caregiver issues and stress
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Dependent personality
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Family problems
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Paranoia
Personality disorders
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Post-traumatic stress
Prejudice and discrimination
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Sexuality
Social anxiety and phobia
Trichotillomania
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Leah names

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Online support

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Leah combines practical therapy methods to address stress, trauma, and relationship concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce anxiety and depression. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and take values-based steps even when feelings are hard to change. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is included for trauma-focused work and is used alongside other tools when appropriate.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Leah will talk with each person about goals, past experiences, and what feels most useful. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress is made, keeping decisions collaborative and practical.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone meetings can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a quick check-in is needed. Live chat and messaging suit shorter check-ins, journaling between sessions, or when writing feels more comfortable. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to use different ways of working as needs change.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems can Leah help with?

She works with relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, stress, anxiety, grief, intimacy concerns, parenting strain, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Leah’s approach is caring and direct with a client-centered focus. Sessions typically mix practical skills, goal setting, and supportive conversation.

How much experience does she have?

She has 15 years of experience across outpatient, inpatient, school-based, group therapy, crisis intervention, long-term care, and case management settings.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential (LCSW) and practices from Louisiana.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Leah provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

How are sessions billed and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

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