Primary Therapist Intensive Outpatient Program (PHP/IOP)
Specialities:
Disordered Eating and Co-occurring Diagnoses
Substance Recovery
CSEC, IPV, and Healing from Childhood Sexual Abuse
Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)
DBT
TF-CBT (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
Exposure and Response Prevention for Eating Disorders and OCD
Neurobiology, Attachment, and Secure Relationships (training w/ Dr. Diane Poole Heller)
About Leigh Ann:
Leigh Ann Greenfield is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) passionate about helping individuals heal their relationships with food, community, and themselves through integrating unresolved traumas.
Her training in trauma treatment began at a nonprofit youth center in Belize, where she provided para-professional counseling to young women dealing with HIV/AIDS, unplanned pregnancies, and commercial sexual exploitation (CSEC).
She pursued a post-graduate education in counseling at California State University, Long Beach, graduating with a Masters in Counseling in 2017. Since then, she has provided both residential and outpatient therapy for individuals experiencing intimate partner violence, community violence, and many other types of traumatic stressors.
Leigh Ann focused her clinical practice on eating disorder treatment, working as a Program Therapist and Interim Program Manager at Reasons Eating Disorder Center in the Los Angeles area. She is a member of the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP), and experienced in treating Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge-Eating Disorder, OSFED, ARFID, and a wide variety of co-occurring mental health conditions.
Leigh Ann is trained in Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and TF-CBT (Trauma Focused CBT), as well as Family Based Therapy (FBT) for Eating Disorders and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for Eating Disorders. She is invested in providing identity affirming and culturally welcoming therapy, particularly for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities. Leigh Ann is currently training with Dr. Diane Poole Heller in Neurobiology, Attachment and the Development of Secure Relationships.