Leigh Ware

Leigh Ware

Georgia LCSW focusing on anxiety, addiction, and life changes

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About

Leigh Ware is a licensed clinical social worker in Georgia with 30 years of professional experience. She works with adults on matters such as stress, anxiety, addictions, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes. Her practice also addresses trauma and abuse and a range of related concerns including caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, communication challenges, and workplace issues.

She approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and she tailors dialog and treatment plans to the unique circumstances of the individual. Leigh integrates practical skills and reflective exploration to support clients navigating transitions, rebuilding confidence, or addressing substance use and post-traumatic stress.

Leigh emphasizes collaboration and clarity about therapeutic goals. She brings clinical training in client-centered work, cognitive behavioral strategies, mindfulness techniques, and motivational interviewing to help clients identify meaningful next steps and develop coping strategies that fit their daily lives.
Location:
Georgia, United States
Years Experience:
30
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: GA LCSW CSW008080
  • NPI Number: 1396430005
  • License: LCSW (Georgia)

Options for Remote Sessions

Leigh offers remote sessions that combine structured strategies with person-centered support. She uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients notice and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. Mindfulness therapy is used to increase present-moment awareness and reduce reactivity to stress. Motivational interviewing is employed to explore readiness for change and strengthen intrinsic motivation.

She works collaboratively to tailor conversations and treatment plans to each client’s priorities and pace. Sessions are goal-focused while allowing space for processing emotions and developing practical coping skills. Clients can expect an approach that balances skill-building with empathetic listening.

Remote appointments are available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options are intended to offer flexibility for different schedules and communication preferences.

How much experience does Leigh Ware have?

Leigh has 30 years of professional work experience as a clinician.

What are Leigh's professional credentials?

She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW and is licensed with the designation GA LCSW CSW008080.

Which languages does Leigh speak?

Leigh conducts therapy in English.

Where is Leigh based?

She is licensed and practices in Georgia.

What ways can I meet with Leigh?

Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Leigh accept international clients?

This profile indicates she does not accept international clients.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I get started with therapy?

To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire.