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01About Leonard
Dr. Leonard Anders focuses on people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, sleep problems, low self-esteem, depression, and struggles with motivation. He approaches each person as the expert on their life and works to help them notice strengths they already have.
He writes in plain terms and aims to guide, support, and empower people taking steps toward change. With 25 years of counseling experience, Dr. Anders holds a doctorate in Behavioral Science and is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - practicing in Georgia.
Background and approach
He has helped people facing a wide range of difficulties, including trauma, grief, anger, intimacy concerns, addictions, career transitions, and compassion fatigue. He also addresses ADHD-related challenges and several personality and process-related issues. His sessions blend listening with practical conversation.
He uses client-centered methods to follow each person’s lead. Motivational interviewing helps people find reasons to change and build momentum. Trauma-focused and psychodynamic ideas are available when past experiences need careful attention.
People can expect straightforward language and a calm presence in sessions. Dr. Anders aims to break problems into manageable steps and to develop small, realistic goals.
He helps people practice skills between meetings and checks progress along the way. Therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text messaging. Sessions are arranged through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
Getting started involves a short matching questionnaire and then scheduling a session.
02Credentials
- LPC (Georgia)
- License LPC005237 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1104464221 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Leonard lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Sleeping disorders
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Antisocial personality
- Avoidant personality
- Body image
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- First responder issues
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Workplace issues
Methods Leonard names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Leonard names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Approaches That Fit Your Schedule and Goals
Dr. Anders uses client-centered therapy to focus sessions on what matters most to each person. That means he listens first, follows the client’s lead, and helps clarify goals and steps forward. Motivational interviewing is also part of his practice and is useful when someone feels stuck or unsure about change; it helps uncover personal reasons to move toward new behaviors.He also draws on trauma-focused ideas when past events are affecting daily life. This work is paced to the person’s needs and aims to reduce the hold of painful memories so other goals can be reached. Together, therapist and client review progress and adjust the approach based on needs, goals, and preferences to find the best fit.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls let people use visual cues for deeper conversation. Phone sessions are low-bandwidth and can fit into a short break. Live chat and text messaging suit brief check-ins, quick problem-solving, or when writing helps clarify thoughts. These formats make it easier to access therapy around work, caregiving, and busy days while keeping the focus on practical steps and steady progress.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, sleep problems, low self-esteem, depression, addictions, trauma and grief, anger, intimacy issues, career stress, compassion fatigue, ADHD, and related concerns.
What is his therapy style like?
He uses a client-centered approach that follows the person’s priorities, mixes in motivational interviewing to build change, and applies trauma-focused or psychodynamic ideas when needed.
How long has he practiced counseling?
He has 25 years of professional counseling experience and holds a doctorate in Behavioral Science.
Where is he licensed and based?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia.
Can I meet with him in a language other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are online sessions available and in what formats?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as online session formats.
How are sessions paid for?
Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and costs vary with location and therapist availability.
What do I do to start working with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist’s availability.
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