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Leah Syberg

Leah Syberg

LMHC

Therapist · Florida · 7+ years of experience

Practical therapy for stress and anger

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  • LMHC in Florida
  • Practical skill building
  • Faith-inclusive approach

About Leah

Leah Syberg is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida with seven years of clinical experience. She helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, trauma, anger, and depression. Leah aims to make each session practical so people leave with something they can use right away.

Before starting sessions, Leah listens to the specific problems someone brings. She draws on client-centered work to follow the person’s lead and create a respectful space. She also uses practical techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and skills from dialectical behavior therapy where they fit.

Leah has worked in supervisory and lead therapist roles, giving her experience with complex cases like addiction, eating disorders, and mood regulation. Her background includes work with attachment and abandonment concerns, blended family challenges, and codependency. That experience guides how she sets goals and structures sessions.

Leah describes her approach as collaborative and down-to-earth. Sessions focus on clear tools for mood management, improved communication, and better decision making. She also integrates mindfulness practices to help people calm their nervous system and stay present.

For people who want therapy that respects faith alongside clinical approaches, Leah incorporates spiritual concerns when asked. She emphasizes practical steps and steady progress rather than long, unfocused conversations. To begin, clients use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire before scheduling.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

How her approaches translate to online work

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following the client's concerns. It helps people feel heard and set goals that matter to them. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) looks at thoughts and behaviors to find small, practical changes that reduce anxiety, improve mood, and help with anger. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) teaches concrete skills for managing intense emotions and improving how someone copes in the moment.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Leah will work with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That choice can change over time as progress is made and goals shift.

The biography does not specify which session formats are offered, so confirm the current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow short check-ins when a full session is not possible. It also makes it simpler to practice skills between sessions and to bring session work into everyday routines.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
LMHC
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LMHC · No. MH25090
NPI
1639920440

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Leah address?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, anger, and depression. Additional focus areas include attachment, codependency, and substance concerns.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and practical. Sessions aim to give tools for mood regulation, communication, and behavior change.

What is her clinical background?

She has seven years of experience and has served in lead therapist and supervisory roles. That background informs work with complex or co-occurring issues.

What credentials and region are listed?

Leah holds the LMHC credential and practices in Florida as a FL LMHC. She bases her work in that state.

Which languages and international options are available?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to learn whether online or in-person sessions are available.

How does cost work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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