Leia Charnin
Psychologist, PhD, LP (she, her)
Finances
Fees
- Pay by Health Savings Account
Insurance
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / 5170 Leia Charnin
- In Practice for 14 Years
- Degree/Diploma from VA Boston Healthcare System affiliated with Boston University and Harvard University PTSD Clinical Team Postdoctoral Training / 2016
- Attended University of Missouri, Doctorate of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology, Graduated 2015
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Mood Disorders
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Grief
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Endorsement
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Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Social Skills Training (PEERS) for Teenagers
This is a strengths-focused group for teenagers struggling with making friends, social anxiety, and high functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders. Parent participation is also required. Themes addressed include: developing and maintaining friendships; handling disagreements; entering and existing conversations. Ages are 14-17.
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Relationship Bootcamp
This experiential workshop is for you if you want to interrupt cycles of conflict, learn about your attachment style and how it affects relationships, and build stronger connections in your life. This is an inclusive, affirming workshop for individuals and couples, including LGBTQIA+ folx. You'll also get workbook to use throughout your life!
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DBT Aftercare for Teens
Could your teen use assistance in applying skills they’ve learned? Has your teen graduated from a DBT skills group previously? This group is for any teen who has base knowledge of DBT skills, and would benefit from personalized application of skills. If any of the above apply to your teen, contact us at hello@changewellpsych.com!