About

Laura Leatherman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Virginia who holds a master’s degree from the University of South Carolina and brings 12 years of clinical experience to her work. She is licensed in Virginia as a clinical social worker, a master’s-level mental health professional (VA LCSW 0904009335).

Over the course of her career she has supported a wide range of clients facing anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, anger management concerns, self-esteem struggles, and the impacts of trauma or abuse. Her clinical experience spans multiple settings, including an outpatient counseling clinic, hospitals, a residential program, and an emergency shelter.

Laura approaches people with respect and kindness and offers nonjudgmental counseling tailored to each individual’s needs and goals. She emphasizes building a trusting therapeutic relationship as a foundation for change and takes time to develop a solid connection with each person. Her practice draws on cognitive-behavioral methods, solutions-focused strategies, and dialectical behavioral techniques.

She is available to support clients as they work toward the changes they seek. Unfortunately, she is not available for live sessions at this time.

Location:
Virginia, United States
Years Experience:
12
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Family, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Anger, Career, Depression, Parenting, Sleeping, Trauma and abuse, Stress, Anxiety, Addiction Therapists

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: VA LCSW 0904009335
  • NPI Number: 1427502962
  • License: LCSW (Virginia) #0904009335 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy truly helps. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that fits them best, whether by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to maintain consistent care.

Therapists offering online care are licensed professionals, and clients may choose to switch therapists at any time if they need a different fit. For many people, online therapy provides an accessible, effective option to address everyday mental health and life challenges.

How much experience does Laura Leatherman have?

Laura Leatherman has 12 years of clinical experience providing therapy services.

Is Laura Leatherman a licensed therapist?

Yes. Laura Leatherman is licensed in Virginia as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (VA LCSW 0904009335).

In which languages does Laura Leatherman provide therapy?

Laura Leatherman conducts therapy sessions in English.

Where is Laura Leatherman located?

Laura Leatherman is located in Virginia.

How can I work with Laura Leatherman as my therapist?

You can work with Laura Leatherman by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.

How much does therapy with Laura Leatherman cost?

The cost of therapy may vary based on factors such as your location and Laura Leatherman’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To begin working with Laura Leatherman, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help with matching. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.