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Leonel Gonzalez
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT

Leonel Gonzalez

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
16055 Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91436
Let's Connect (747) 281-2668
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Are you looking for a direct and supportive approach to healing and achieving personal goals based on your current situation? My name is Leonel Gonzalez, or Leo, as many call me. I bring a unique blend of strength, dedication, and empathy to every session, forming the bedrock of your healing journey. With a background rooted in service, I am here to meet you exactly where you are. Whether you’re grappling with trauma, anxiety or navigating complex family dynamics, my commitment to supporting you shines through.
I don't just offer guidance; I strive to become a supportive part of your life. My approach is based on empathy and flexibility, and I'm here to help you overcome any obstacles you may face. I'm fluent in both English and Spanish, and I'm dedicated to creating an inclusive and safe environment.
I provide personalized care tailored to your unique needs. I understand that no matter where you are, there’s always potential for growth and improvement. Let’s work together to help you achieve your goals and overcome any challenges you may be facing, creating a path toward a brighter future from where you are now.
Call or Leonel Gonzalez now for a free 15 minute consultation - (747) 281-2668

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Real Honest Therapy

16055 Ventura Boulevard

Encino, CA 91436

(747) 281-2668
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Men's Issues and Autism 
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, families and groups  
Let's Connect (747) 281-2668
Photo of Leonel Gonzalez, MS, AMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Real Honest Therapy

16055 Ventura Boulevard

Encino, CA 91436

(747) 281-2668
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Men's Issues and Autism 
$150 Per Session  
I see individuals, families and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I offer a sliding scale for therapy sessions and provide out-of-network superbills. Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns. I am willing to work with you to make therapy more affordable.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (747) 281-2668
Photo of Leonel Gonzalez, MS, AMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Leonel Gonzalez
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT
"
I offer a sliding scale for therapy sessions and provide out-of-network superbills. Please don't hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns. I am willing to work with you to make therapy more affordable.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (747) 281-2668
Photo of Leonel Gonzalez, MS, AMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Leonel Gonzalez
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / 143816 Supervised by Curt Widhalm (California / 47333) Leonel Gonzalez
  • Attended California State University, Northridge, MS, Graduated 2023
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (747) 281-2668
Photo of Leonel Gonzalez, MS, AMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Leonel Gonzalez
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (747) 281-2668
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Leonel Gonzalez
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Men's Issues
  • Autism

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Veterans
Do these issues align with your needs? or (747) 281-2668
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Leonel Gonzalez
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (747) 281-2668
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Leonel Gonzalez
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT

2 Endorsements

Shireen Shahidi
Shireen Shahidi
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMAAMFT
Working alongside Leonel Gonzalez has been truly rewarding. He brings a remarkable blend of empathy, adaptability, and dedication to our team, consistently elevating our performance and morale. Leonel Gonzalez cultivates a supportive atmosphere.
Troi Jefferson
Troi Jefferson
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMAAMFTAPCC
Leo demonstrates an exceptional ability to connect on a deep level, creating a therapeutic environment that is both nurturing and empowering. Leo brings a refreshing authenticity and dedication to every interaction.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Integrative
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (747) 281-2668
Photo of Leonel Gonzalez, MS, AMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Leonel Gonzalez
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (747) 281-2668
Photo of Leonel Gonzalez, MS, AMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Leonel Gonzalez
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT

Groups

Location

Primary Location

Real Honest Therapy

16055 Ventura Boulevard

Encino, CA 91436

(747) 281-2668
Call for a free consultation now - (747) 281-2668
Photo of Leonel Gonzalez, MS, AMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Leonel Gonzalez
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (747) 281-2668
Photo of Leonel Gonzalez, MS, AMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate
Leonel Gonzalez
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, MS, AMFT