Leon Dickinson, LMHC
- LMHC in New York
- 15 years experience
- Video phone chat messaging
About Leon Dickinson
Leon specializes in addressing stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, family conflict, trauma and abuse, and anger. He also focuses on communication problems, post-traumatic stress, and social anxiety and phobia. He uses an approachable, client-centered stance to create an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored and understood. Clients work with him to identify practical strategies and to build skills that support day-to-day coping and longer-term change.
Leon emphasizes collaboration and empowerment, recognizing that seeking change takes courage. He aims to support people as they take initial steps toward a more fulfilling and balanced life, tailoring his approach to each personâs needs, goals, and circumstances.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Leon Dickinson have?
Leon has 15 years of experience working as a therapist.
Is Leon Dickinson a licensed therapist?
Yes. He is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). License details are NY LMHC 000860.
In which languages does Leon Dickinson provide therapy?
Leon provides therapy in English.
Where is Leon Dickinson located?
Leon is located in New York.
How can I work with Leon Dickinson as my therapist?
You can work with Leon through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Leon Dickinson work with international clients?
Leon does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Leon Dickinson 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, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Approach-Focused Care Through Online Therapy
Leon draws from client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and solution-focused therapy to tailor online care to each personâs needs. Client-centered therapy emphasizes a compassionate, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist listens deeply and helps clients explore their own goals and values - this approach can be especially helpful for people working through relationship and family issues. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a practical, skills-based method that helps people identify unhelpful thought patterns and develop new coping strategies, often used for anxiety, stress, and symptoms of post-traumatic stress. Solution-focused therapy concentrates on clientsâ strengths and small, achievable changes to move toward clearer goals, which can be effective for improving communication and resolving specific conflicts.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Leon collaborates with clients to determine which methods best match their goals, preferences, and life circumstances, adjusting the plan as progress is made. This shared process helps ensure therapy feels relevant and actionable.
Online sessions offer flexibility in how people connect - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, manage transportation or caregiving limits, and maintain continuity of care when life is unpredictable. These options help people access consistent support in ways that suit their daily routines.