Therapist profile
Leslie Jones, LMHC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Relationships and Family
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- Stress and anxiety
- Communication problems
- Self esteem work
About Leslie
Leslie Jones is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Indiana with 17 years of clinical experience. She lists stress, anxiety, relationships, family concerns, self-esteem, and coping with life changes among her main areas of focus. Leslie works with people facing mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, and the everyday problems that come up in adult life.
Leslie describes therapy as a collaborative process. She begins by helping people name what they want to change. Then she and the person set practical goals and steps to reach them. Sessions are about building useful skills and a stronger support network.
Her background includes work with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and PTSD, but she also helps with non-diagnostic problems. Those include grief and loss, relationship strain, career questions, anger, and sexual concerns. She aims to teach tools people can use after therapy ends.
Leslie also addresses topics that commonly affect family life. These include communication problems, divorce and separation, control issues, and parenting stress. She works with issues around body image, chronic illness and pain, and pregnancy and childbirth when they affect an adult's everyday functioning.
People who come for help can expect a straightforward approach. Leslie asks what you want to change, then builds steps you can try between sessions. Her goal is to help people gain skills and supports so they can manage stress and move forward.
How sessions work
How evidence-based approaches are used in online sessions
Leslie works from evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear, practical steps people can try. One common approach is skill-based work that breaks problems into manageable pieces and teaches coping strategies for anxiety, mood, and stress. This helps with day-to-day symptoms and improving emotional regulation.Another helpful method involves problem-solving and communication exercises. These are practical tools for improving how someone talks about needs, sets boundaries, or handles conflicts at home. Such techniques can be useful for people dealing with relationship strain, divorce and separation, or family stress.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Leslie will work collaboratively to decide which methods fit a person's goals and preferences. She checks in regularly and adjusts the plan as progress or new concerns emerge.
Confirm the specific session formats before booking, as the biography does not list them. Many people find online work easier to fit into a busy day, for example a shorter check-in during a break or a session without needing travel time. If you want to know which formats Leslie currently offers, confirm the options when you schedule your first appointment.
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Experience
17+ years
Listed in
Indiana
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she commonly help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family-related concerns, self-esteem, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a collaborative, goal-focused approach that emphasizes practical skills and building a support network.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 17 years of experience working in mental health settings.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Indiana.
Does she work with people who do not live in the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; confirm current online and in-person options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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