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Leah Lutz, MA, AMFT

Associate Therapist

Leah is a warm, collaborative, and person-centered therapist dedicated to helping you experience meaningful change. She integrates evidence-based and strength-focused interventions while prioritizing a strong therapeutic relationship. Leah wholeheartedly believes in each person’s capacity for healing, growth, and fulfillment—and she considers it a privilege to walk alongside you in that process. With experience supporting children, teens, and adults, Leah approaches each client with curiosity and compassion. She is passionate about helping individuals navigate challenges, develop new skills, and discover greater joy and purpose in life. Change can be one of the hardest things you do, but with the right support, it can also be one of the most rewarding.

Client Focus: Children, Teens, Young Adults, Adults, Couples & Families

Therapeutic Approach

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

  • Strength-Based Therapy

  • Solution-Focused Therapy

  • Positive Psychology

  • Mindfulness

Advanced Specialization

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • LGBTQIA+

  • Life Transitions

  • Emotional Regulation

    • Associate Marriage and Family Therapist #148822

    • Supervisor Kim Threeths, LMFT #48257

    • Master of Arts Counseling/Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy, Health Emphasis, Santa Clara University

    • Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts, Thomas Edison State University

    • California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)

Additional Special Interests

Academic Stress / School Problems, Abuse (physical, emotional, sexual), Adoption / Foster Care, Anger, Anxiety / Worries, Autism Spectrum / Neurodiverse, Behavioral Management / Oppositional Behavior, Bullying, Communication, Cultural / Diversity, Depression, Divorce / Separation / Blended Families, Eating Disorders / Disordered Eating / Body Image, Education Difficulties / Learning Differences, Emotional Regulation, Family Conflict, Family of Origin Issues, Gender Identity, Grief / Loss, Identity Exploration, Infidelity, LGBTQIA+ issues, Life Transitions, Maternal Mental Health (Infertility/Pregnancy/Postpartum), Midlife Challenges, Mood Disorder, Parenting Struggles, Perfectionism, Relationship Concerns, Self-Esteem / Self-Confidence, Self-Harm, Social Skills, Stress Management, Suicidal Thoughts, Behaviors or Attempts, Trauma / PTSD, Women’s Issues, Work / Professional Issues.

On A Personal Note

Leah enjoys time at the gym, competing in powerlifting, dabbling in golf, and cooking up feasts for friends and family. She’ll also spend free time at the beach, walking in the redwoods, or just hanging out with family.

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