Leslie Boutte, LPC-S, RPT-S

(She/Her)

EMDRIA Certified Therapist™

EMDRIA Approved Consultant™

Online Therapy

About Me

Leslie is passionate about helping children, families, and adults navigate life’s challenges and find a path toward healing. She specializes in working with individuals who have experienced trauma or struggle with anxiety.

With a warm, compassionate, and collaborative approach, Leslie believes that every person has the ability to heal and grow when given the right support. She especially enjoys creating a safe, trusting space where clients can feel understood and empowered.

Leslie also loves to provide clinical supervision and consultation to other mental health professionals through EMDR consultation, RPT supervision, LPC supervision in Texas, and supportive consultation to other therapists.

Previously, Leslie served as Assistant Director of Clinical Services at a local nonprofit, where she helped grow the mental health team, train other professionals, and provided clinical supervision to interns and staff therapists. She brings this experience, along with her clinical training and genuine care for others, to her work with each client.

Leslie provides in person and virtual services for clients in Texas as well as virtual services for clients in Colorado. She is an EMDRIA Approved Consultant, EMDR Certified Therapist, Registered Play Therapist Supervisor, and TF-CBT Certified therapist. Leslie also trains professionals locally and nationally on various topics including play therapy, trauma informed care, sexual abuse dynamics, ethics, clinical supervision, and leadership topics.

Education & Experience

BS in Psychology - Tulane University
MS in Counseling - University of North Texas

Professional & Volunteer Affiliations

Registered Play Therapist Supervisor (RPT-S), Nationally Certified TF-CBT Therapist

Specialty Area

  • ADHD/Neurodiversity
  • Abuse/Neglect
  • Adoption
  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Issues
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief/Loss/Mourning
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress Management
  • Survivor's Guilt
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adolescents (13-17)
  • Adults
  • BIPOC
  • Children (4-12)
  • Families
  • Group
  • Immigrants
  • LGBTQ+
  • Underserved

Language

  • English

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • UnitedHealth

leslie.boutte@gmail.com