Leah Thornton, LPCC

“Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth.” - Pema Chödrön

Leah is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and is co-owner of Serene Path Counseling, LLC.  She specializes in treating various populations such as those with Anxiety disorders, Depressive disorders, Trauma/PTSD, Adjustment disorders and other life stressors. She also works with individuals who have phobias, mild-moderate OCD symptoms, as well as social and self-confidence issues. In addition, she has experience treating individuals with ADHD, and high-functioning Autism/Asperger's. Leah enjoys working with adults, adolescents, and children, and uses an individualized and collaborative approach to treatment.

Leah is trained in EMDR therapy and utilizes other treatment modalities such as CBT, TF-CBT and Mindfulness. In addition to having over 15 years in the counseling field, her previous experience includes behavioral intervention, crisis management, parent training, and school consultation.

Leah accepts the following insurance: Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Medical Mutual, Molina, OhioHealthy, Optum, Oscar, Osu/Luminare, OSU Student Resources, UnitedHealthcare, UHC Medicaid, UMR, Out of Network, sliding scale and self-pay.

To inquire about Leah’s availability, email her at lthornton@serenepathcounseling.com. Due to limited availability, only accepting clients from direct referrals or as schedule allows.