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Leah Matlin<\/h1>\n

Pre-Licensed Professional Therapist<\/p>\n

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Pronouns:<\/strong> She\/Her\/Hers<\/p>\n

Location: <\/strong> Denver, CO<\/p>\n

I see patients virtually and in-person!<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\" See me in-person at one of our Capitol Hill office.<\/a><\/p>\n

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I believe healing begins when we feel truly seen, heard, and understood \u2013 and that\u2019s the foundation of my work. There are days when you might be feeling overwhelmed, hopeless, or like your thoughts are racing. Maybe you feel lonely, burnt-out, or are having a hard time loving yourself. Whatever you\u2019re facing, you are not alone. During sessions, I work to show up with warmth, empathy, and to provide a safe environment where you can be vulnerable without fear of judgment. I aim to foster an authentic space where there is room for laughter, emotion, and honest feedback. You are the expert on your life, but I\u2019m here to walk alongside you to help you navigate it with clarity. Together, we will collaborate to identify your needs, strengths, and find the best approach for you.<\/p>\n

Finding the right therapist is so important. I have experience working with teens and adults who are working to navigate anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and trauma. I approach therapy with curiosity and care, honoring your unique story, challenges, and goals. I bring flexibility to each session and adapt my practice to meet your evolving needs. My goal is to help you discover the strength you already have and use it to move toward healing. You don\u2019t have to go through it alone, and I\u2019m here to hear your story.<\/p>\n

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I may not always have immediate availability. If so, we\u2019ll respond right away with some alternative therapists specialized to your needs!<\/em><\/p>\n

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Before coming to Better Life, Leah worked as an outreach clinician for the McLean County Center for Human Services in Illinois. In her prior work, she provided in-school therapeutic support to 1st — 8th grade students primarily struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and low self-esteem. Additionally, she has experience co-facilitating psychoeducational groups for court-mandated perpetrators of domestic violence and those struggling with anger management.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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