About

Leslie Patricia Acoca is a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (CA LMFT 14447) with 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families.

She creates a warm and trusting space where people can explore and find solutions for stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and intimacy and relationship concerns. Leslie also has extensive experience supporting clients and families who have lost loved ones to suicide.

Her areas of focus include parenting, addictions, self-esteem, career concerns, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue, and she works with LGBT clients as well. Leslie practices from a non-religious, liberal perspective and brings a compassionate, experienced approach to each therapeutic relationship.

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life can take courage - Leslie is available to support clients through that process and to help them build practical strategies for change.

Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
20
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Addictions, Career, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Jealousy, LGBT, Multicultural concerns, Self esteem, Veterans
Therapeutic approach:Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Gottman Method

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LMFT 14447
  • NPI Number: 1295232833
  • License: LMFT (California) #14447 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people ask whether virtual therapy can really help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions. A major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that feels most comfortable, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. Therapists who offer online services are licensed professionals, and if a different fit is desired clients can switch therapists at any time. For many people, online therapy provides a practical, effective option for getting support and working toward their goals.

How much experience does Leslie Patricia Acoca have?

Leslie Patricia Acoca has 20 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Leslie Patricia Acoca a licensed therapist?

Yes. Leslie Patricia Acoca is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, credential CA LMFT 14447.

In which languages does Leslie Patricia Acoca provide therapy?

Leslie Patricia Acoca provides therapy in English.

Where is Leslie Patricia Acoca located?

Leslie Patricia Acoca is located in California.

How can I work with Leslie Patricia Acoca as my therapist?

You can work with Leslie Patricia Acoca through phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

Does Leslie Patricia Acoca work with international clients?

Leslie Patricia Acoca does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Leslie Patricia Acoca cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as 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 is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Leslie Patricia Acoca. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.