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Leah Stern-Helmick, LCSW

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CASAC-Advanced, CCTP-II, ADHD-CCSP
Accepting clients Last Updated 1 days ago

Finding the right therapist is an important step in your journey toward well-being. Whether you’re dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance use issues, trauma, life changes, or simply seeking personal growth, I’m here to help you achieve your goals. Together, we can create a supportive and collaborative relationship that feels safe and understanding.
I work with adults 18 and older to navigate challenges, build coping skills, and enhance overall mental health and well-being. My aim is to provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can feel comfortable exploring your thoughts and feelings.

Specialties

Addiction ADHD Alcohol Misuse or Abuse Anger management Anxiety Athletic Performance Bipolar Disorder Body Image Career Concerns College adjustment Depression Dissociative Disorders Drug Addiction Dual diagnosis Eating Disorders Emotional Regulation Executive Functions Gambling Gaming Addiction Impulse Control Internet Addiction Life Transitions Neurodevelopment Disorders Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Relationship Issues Self-esteem Self-harm Sexual Abuse Sexual Assault Social Anxiety Social Isolation Stress Stress from Academics Substance Abuse Trauma & PTSD

Insurance & Payment

In-Network Insurance Plans

Leah Stern-Helmick, LCSW is in network for the following plans:

Aetna Anthem Blue Cross Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna and Evernorth Empire BlueCross Northwell Direct Optum Oscar Oxford UMR UnitedHealthcare

Paperwork:

I can provide you with paperwork for reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network sessions.

NPI Number

1023616893

Rates

First session $200
Ongoing sessions $150
Sliding Scale Offered: A sliding scale fee "slides" to try to meet the needs of clients who are unable to pay the full fee. Details can be discussed upon consultation.

Practice Hours

Monday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Saturday --
Sunday --

Treatment Approaches

Body positivity Client-Centered / Rogerian Therapy (CCT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) Compassion Focused Culturally Sensitive Eclectic Executive Functions Coaching Mindfulness Motivational Interviewing Person-Centered Strength-Based Trauma Focused

Modalities

Individuals

Age Groups

Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64)

Communities

Athletes Neurodiverse

Meeting Options

Video sessions available

Qualifications

  • Years in Practice: 14
  • License(s): CT-16580, NY-090308

More About Me

  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Race(s): White
  • Gender(s): Cisgender, Woman
  • Sexual Orientation(s): Straight

My Website

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