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Nelly Leenman

LPC

Nelly Leenman , LPC

Therapist in New Jersey

· English, Dutch
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About Nelly

Nelly Leenman is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) based in New Jersey with 8 years of clinical experience. She combines compassion with global exposure to a range of healthcare settings, offering thoughtful and intuitive communication that helps people feel welcome and understood in treatment.

Understanding that therapy is not one-size-fits-all, she adapts her approach to each individual's needs, drawing on person-centered techniques, motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and solution-focused strategies. Her flexible methods aim to meet clients where they are and support measurable progress.

Her clinical work includes helping people manage stress and anxiety, address addictions, process grief and loss, and recover from trauma and abuse. She also focuses on motivation, self-esteem, and building confidence. Nelly is particularly committed to guiding individuals through recovery from narcissistic abuse and emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in all therapeutic relationships.

Treatment plans and conversations are tailored to each person's unique goals and challenges. Nelly offers support and empowerment to those taking the courageous steps toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people consider whether remote therapy can truly help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and managing life transitions - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions and offers a practical alternative for those seeking support.

One of the main benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to incorporate therapy into busy schedules and varied lifestyles.

Licensed professionals provide care and a person can request a different therapist at any time if a better fit is needed. For many people, online therapy provides an accessible, adaptable path to professional support from qualified therapists.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Nelly Leenman have?

Nelly Leenman has 8 years of professional experience.

Is Nelly Leenman a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is a licensed professional counselor - LPC. License details: NJ LPC 37PC00822700.

In which languages does Nelly Leenman provide therapy?

Therapy is offered in English and Dutch.

Where is Nelly Leenman located?

She is located in New Jersey.

How can I work with Nelly Leenman as my therapist?

Individuals can work with Nelly Leenman through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Nelly Leenman work with international clients?

No. Nelly Leenman does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Nelly Leenman cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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 is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match an individual with the therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesCancerCodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessGuilt and shameHearing impairedHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMoney and financial issuesNarcissismPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Licensed

New Jersey

Languages

English, Dutch

About

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor practising in New Jersey, with 8 years of clinical experience.

How I Work

My clinical approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

I describe myself as an insightful and intuitive communicator with the natural ability to connect with clients and create a welcoming treatment environment, and I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Who I Help

I work with clients on stress and anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and depression.

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, grief and loss, trauma and abuse, and motivation, self esteem, and confidence, and I am passionate to guide individuals through recovery from narcissistic abuse.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long has Nelly been practicing?

My name is Nelly Leenman and I am licensed professional counselor (LPC) based in New Jersey with 8 years of professional work experience.

What session formats does Nelly offer?

Nelly offers online therapy sessions.

What languages does Nelly offer therapy in?

Nelly offers therapy in English and Dutch.

-Background

Credential
LPC
Licensed in
New Jersey
Approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing · Trauma-Focused Therapy · motivational interviewing · CBT · mindfulness · solution-focused therapy
Languages
English, Dutch

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