Kathy Leeper, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Kathy is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- Great news, Kathy is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Delaware, Maryland, and 1 more
More about Kathy
- More than 20 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
Kathy Leeper, LCSW, is a seasoned therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting adults through challenges related to anxiety, depression, addiction, chronic pain, and relationship concerns. Her approach is down-to-earth, practical, and relational—blending warmth and humor with evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Motivational Interviewing. Kathy also offers faith-based treatment for those who find strength in spirituality.
Throughout her career, Kathy has worked in a wide range of settings, including psychiatric hospitals, community mental health, private practice, and telehealth. She is known for making therapy approachable while guiding clients toward meaningful, sustainable change. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her sons and is currently learning how to paddle board."
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Licenses
Kathy Leeper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730265984.
- LCSW · Delaware
- LCSW · Maryland
- LCSW · Pennsylvania
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Kathy Leeper offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Kathy Leeper works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Kathy Leeper speak?
Kathy Leeper speaks English.
How many years of experience does Kathy Leeper have?
Kathy Leeper has more than 20 years of experience.
Where is Kathy Leeper licensed to practice?
Kathy Leeper is licensed to practice in Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
Does Kathy Leeper accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Kathy Leeper does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Kathy Leeper offer?
Kathy Leeper offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Kathy Leeper?
Kathy Leeper can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Kathy Leeper?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.