- Years in practice
- 5
- Credentials
- LMFT
- Licensed in
- Oklahoma
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Relationship issues
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
About Leanne
Leanne Perales is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Oklahoma who helps parents and individuals facing stress, relationship strain, grief, or the fallout from trauma. She writes plainly and listens closely to understand what feels most urgent to each person. Sessions focus on practical next steps that fit daily life and personal values.
Leanne blends client-centered care with approaches that emphasize acceptance, attachment, and emotion-focused work. She aims to create a calm, nonjudgmental space where people can say what they really mean and identify what matters most.
Background and approach
Goals are set together so progress aligns with each person’s priorities. Her practice often supports people managing anxiety, depression, parenting challenges, compassion fatigue, and identity-related concerns including LGBT issues. She also helps with communication problems, blended family dynamics, and fatherhood questions.
Leanne brings five years of clinical experience to these areas. In sessions she uses simple exercises, reflective listening, and values-based action plans. The work may include noticing difficult feelings, tracking what gets in the way of important relationships, and trying small changes between sessions.
Her style is straightforward and focused on usable skills. People interested in online or phone sessions can expect flexible formats and collaborative planning. Leanne explains options and helps choose what fits a person’s schedule and comfort level.
She encourages steady progress at a pace that feels manageable.
What Leanne works with
Everything Leanne lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Leanne helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
- Depression
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Leanne lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How Leanne’s Approaches Translate Online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people identify what they value and take small, meaningful steps toward those values despite uncomfortable feelings. It often supports work on anxiety, stress, parenting decisions, and life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how connection and past relationships shape current patterns; it can be useful for repairing communication, intimacy concerns, and family-related difficulties.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and together decide which methods to try first. That collaborative process means plans can change as needs become clearer or new challenges appear.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet using video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video calls are helpful for face-to-face conversation and body language. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit into a short break. Live chat or text messaging can be used for quick check-ins, brief coaching between sessions, or when typing feels easier than talking. These options make it simpler to keep consistent appointments and to practice new skills in day-to-day life.
Questions people ask about Leanne
What concerns does Leanne help with?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship strain, parenting and LGBT-related concerns among other issues.
What is Leanne's therapeutic style?
Her approach is client-centered and collaborative, using acceptance-based and emotionally focused methods to guide practical, values-based steps.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Leanne has five years of professional experience working with a range of concerns including grief, compassion fatigue, and family-related issues.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, practicing in Oklahoma.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin work with Leanne?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.
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