Leslie earned her Master of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, and has more than a decade of experience working with clients recovering from trauma, self-harm, and eating disorders. She integrates modalities including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Functional Analytic Psychotherapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and mindfulness approaches to guide clients toward meaningful transformation. Leslie also has intensive training in Contextually Focused Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (C-DBT). Leslie provides neurodiversity-affirming individual and group therapy at Starobin Counseling.