Meet Dr. Leigh Beck
Committed relationships provide a foundation for nurturing growth, resilience, and deep connection, but challenges can create patterns that make it hard to communicate and feel emotionally sound. My goal is for partners to feel seen, heard, and valued in their relationship. My approach is collaborative and strength-based. I work alongside couples to discover and recognize these patterns and build healthier ways of connecting by focusing on strengths and collaboration. I remind couples that “connection doesn’t mean agreement; it means understanding,” reinforcing that emotional closeness comes from validation and not always seeing eye to eye. When partners feel emotionally aware and supported, real progress begins. I became a therapist because I’m deeply fascinated by the power of human connection and how it transforms individuals, families, and communities. With 13 years of experience I can say my style is warm, empathetic, nonjudgmental, and direct. I focus on understanding each couple’s goals and what success looks like for them. No matter the challenge, I strive to create a safe, supportive space where couples can heal and grow together.
Specialties
Marital & Premarital
Relationship Issues
Conflict Resolution
Intimacy
Communication
Sexless/Withdrawn
Affair & Infidelity Recovery
Family Systems & Life Changes
Education & Experience
- DSW, Tulane University School of Social Work
- MSW, Salem State University
Trainings, Certifications, and Continuing Education
- The Developmental Model of Couples Therapy: Differentiation, Attachment, and Brain Science (Year Long Intensive, Couples Institute), 2026
- Emotionally Focused Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Trauma Informed Care
- The Gottman Method
- Mating in the Meta Crisis, Esther Perel
- Mindfulness and the Mind/Body Connection
- Motivational Interviewing
- Harm Reductionn
- Culturally Competent Therapy
- Substance Use in Couples
- Nature Informed Therapy
Fee range: $200 – $245
Out-of-network insurance reimbursable? Yes
Payment accepted Cash, Check, Amex, Discover, MC, Visa, Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
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