Leland Baker
Experienced clinician supporting healing and change
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About
Leland Baker is a licensed social worker practicing in Missouri with 22 years of professional experience. He holds social work licenses in Missouri (MO LCSW 2005014997) and Washington (WA LICSW LW 00009203), reflecting his clinical qualifications.
He has worked with people coping with grief and loss, managing anger, facing career difficulties, and addressing depression. Leland centers his work on the understanding that each person is the expert of their own story and that existing strengths can be used to overcome challenging situations.
Recognizing that reaching out for help takes courage, he focuses on supporting and empowering individuals as they take initial steps toward a more satisfying and happier life.
- Location:
- Missouri, United States
- Years Experience:
- 22
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Anger, Depression, Grief, Self esteem, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Blended family issues, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Separation, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Stress, Anxiety, Traumatic brain injury, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems, Solution-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: MO LCSW 2005014997, WA LICSW LW 00009203
- NPI Number: 1073733457
- License: LICSW (Washington) #LW 00009203 exp 2026-02-23 • LCSW (Missouri) #2005014997 exp 2026-09-30
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people ask whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.
A key benefit is flexibility - people can connect in the way that suits them best, whether by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.
These services are provided by licensed professionals, and if a different therapeutic fit is needed, clients may switch therapists at any time.
How much experience does Leland Baker have?
Leland Baker has 22 years of experience in providing therapy services.
Is Leland Baker a licensed therapist?
Yes, Leland Baker is a licensed social worker with Missouri and Washington licenses: MO LCSW 2005014997, WA LICSW LW 00009203.
In which languages does Leland Baker provide therapy?
Leland Baker provides therapy in English.
Where is Leland Baker located?
Leland Baker is located in Missouri.
How can I work with Leland Baker as my therapist?
You can work with Leland Baker by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
Does Leland Baker work with international clients?
Yes, Leland Baker does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Leland Baker cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’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?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.