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Leonard Davis

Calm guidance for managing stress and change

LMSW Michigan

Experience
3 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Self esteem
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Leonard

Leonard Davis is an LMSW who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem struggles, and major life changes. He works from a foundation of empathy and practical skills, guiding clients to identify patterns that contribute to emotional distress and to adopt healthier ways of coping.

Background and approach

With three years of clinical experience, Leonard blends supportive listening with concrete, goal-oriented strategies to help clients move forward. He cultivates a calm, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their feelings and test new approaches to daily challenges.

Leonard integrates Client-Centered Therapy to honor each person’s perspective and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through structured exercises. His aim is to collaborate with clients on personalized plans that build resilience and promote sustained wellbeing.

Approaches that guide online care

Leonard draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify and challenge patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to anxiety, depression, and stress. CBT often uses structured exercises and practical homework to support measurable change in day-to-day functioning.

He also uses Client-Centered Therapy to prioritize each person’s lived experience, offering empathic listening and respect for individual goals while supporting self-exploration and personal growth. This approach can be especially helpful for building trust and clarifying values during times of transition.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Leonard works with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and adapts techniques so they fit each person’s life. Over time he and the client evaluate what’s working and adjust the plan together.

Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. These options provide flexibility for people managing work, family, or other commitments while maintaining continuity of care with licensed professionals.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Leonard commonly address?
He supports clients working with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes.
What is his therapeutic style and approach?
His work combines Client-Centered Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), pairing empathic listening with actionable tools to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has three years of professional experience providing mental health support and therapy.
What are his credentials and where is he located?
He holds an LMSW credential with license number MI LMSW 6801068503 and practices in Michigan.
Does he provide services in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English only, and he is not accepting international clients at this time.
Which session formats are available for working together?
Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on their preferences.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are required to begin therapy?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule appointments based on therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

3+ years

Licensed

Michigan

Languages

English