Leslie Whitten Baughman, LMFT

Specialties

Looking for help making changes in your life? Leslie (Whitten) Baughman is a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (CA lic# MFC41380) who can help. She works with children, teens and adults as well as couples and families.

Leslie is one of the few therapists in the area who will see children as young as 2 years-​old. She specializes in a variety of childhood issues, from minor worries to serious behavior problems. She is certified in Parent-​Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) and is also skilled in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and play therapy interventions.

Parent-​Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is an evidence based live-​coaching treatment that has been proven by decades of scientific research to work quickly and effectively. PCIT improves your child’s: cooperation and compliance, anger management, social skills, ability to focus, coping skills, relationship with family members, self esteem, and more.

Leslie also works with teens, adults and couples to address individual, relationship or family issues.

For more details, please visit Leslie’s web site at: Con​nect​-Coun​sel​ing​.com

History

Established in 2007.

:

Services Offered:

* Free initial consultation via telephone

* Ongoing psychotherapy for individuals (children, teens, & adults),

couples and families

* Consultation sessions to address specific goals or to manage

difficult times

* Presentations (professional organizations, schools, parent

associations, etc.)

* Media appearances /​consultation

* Clinical supervision

Meet the Business Owner

Leslie B.

Business Owner

Leslie Baughman is a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (CA lic# MFC41380) who has been counseling children, teens and adults since 1996. As an experienced PCIT therapist, clinical trainer and program contributor for Parent-​Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), she is considered an expert in this Evidence-​Based Treatment. Specializing in PCIT for over 15 years, Leslie has successfully helped hundreds of families.

Leslie is also skilled in providing individual, couples and family therapy to all ages. Her integrative approach incorporates elements of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Client Centered and Mindfulness to assist clients in making changes in their lives. Depending on the specific needs and abilities of an individual, other treatment modalities may be incorporated as needed.

Leslie routinely presents on topical issues for professional organizations, schools and parent associations. If you are interested in scheduling a presentation, please contact Leslie.