Emilia León, LCSW
I am a bicultural therapist who is passionate about supporting individuals through life’s most challenging moments. My approach is warm, collaborative, and client-centered—I believe that each person’s story is unique, and I tailor our work together using a blend of evidence-based modalities such as psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based practices.
I specialize in working with caregivers, individuals managing chronic illness, and first-generation students and immigrant families. I am an LGBTQI+ affirming, anti-racist/anti-oppressive, body-positive therapist.
Throughout the therapy journey, I am committed to walking alongside my clients, providing steady support as they explore their emotions, make meaningful changes, and build resilience. I view therapy as a collaborative process, where we work together to identify goals and strategies that align with each individual’s values, strengths, and needs.
Specialties
Anxiety Bias and Discrimination Body Image Career Concerns Caregiver Support Chronic Medical Condition Chronic Pain College adjustment Cultural Adjustment Depression Divorce Emotional Regulation Executive Functions Existential Challenges / Crises Family Conflict Financial Insecurity Food Insecurity Grief and Loss Housing Insecurity Identity Development Immigration Stress Life Transitions Parenting Perfectionism Pregnancy and Postpartum Racial Identity Relationship Issues Self-esteemInsurance & Payment
In-Network Insurance Plans
Emilia León, LCSW is in network for the following plans:
Aetna Anthem Blue Cross Blue Cross Blue Shield Carelon Cigna and EvernorthNPI Number
1245895457Rates
| First session | $150 |
| Ongoing sessions | $150 |
Practice Hours
| Monday | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday | -- |
| Thursday | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
| Friday | -- |
| Saturday | -- |
| Sunday | -- |
Treatment Approaches
Anti-Oppressive Lens Body positivity Career Counseling Coaching Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Compassion Focused Culturally Sensitive Executive Functions Coaching Family Systems MindfulnessModalities
Groups IndividualsAge Groups
Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64) Seniors (65+)Communities
First-Gen Immigrants People of Color UndocumentedMeeting Options
Qualifications
- License(s): NY-093020
More About Me
- Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
- Race(s): Latina
- Gender(s): Cisgender
- Sexual Orientation(s): Straight
- Religion(s): Nonreligious