MEET THE FOUNDER & CEO

AMY LEEK

Licensed Professional Counselor , LMHC , MA (she, her)

As the Founder and Clinical Director of Leek Therapy, Amy is deeply committed to creating a warm, supportive, and inclusive space where individuals can heal, grow, and thrive. With extensive experience in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions, Amy brings a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy, helping clients navigate their challenges with resilience and self-discovery.

Not Currently Accepting New Clients

Membership with Massachusetts Mental Health Counselor Association NP9158069 / 2015

Driven by a passion for mental health advocacy and high-quality care, Amy Leek established Leek Therapy to provide collaborative, evidence-based therapy in a setting that fosters both client well-being and clinician growth. As Clinical Director, Amy supports a team of dedicated therapists, ensuring a culture of empathy, professional excellence, and continuous learning.

Amy holds an MA from Lesley University in Clinical Mental Health and Counseling Psychology, and is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with specialized training in CBT, mindfulness, trauma-informed care, and relational and narrative therapy. Her work is grounded in the belief that healing is possible for everyone, and that therapy should be an empowering journey of self-awareness and transformation. Amy is also a Massachusetts Certified Clinical Supervisor (MCCS) and provides supervision to pre-licensed clinicians and consultation to other supervisors in the Practice. Before opening Leek Therapy in 2021, Amy worked at a dual diagnosis inpatient facility and partial hospitalization program, was an emergency crisis clinician at Cape Cod Hospital, did Behavioral Health Integration at Nantucket Cottage Hospital, and was an outpatient therapist in three school districts on Cape Cod.

In addition to clinical work, Amy is passionate about mentorship, clinical supervision, and fostering a workplace where therapists feel supported in their careers. Whether working directly with clients or guiding the practice’s vision, their goal remains the same: to provide compassionate, accessible, and high-quality mental health care to those who seek it.

🌿 “Healing happens in connection. My goal is to create a space where clients and clinicians alike feel supported, heard, and empowered.”

Communities

Gay Allied

Intersex Allied

Lesbian Allied

Non-Binary Allied

Queer Allied

Racial Justice Allied

Sex Worker Allied

Single Mother

Transgender Allied

Age Group

Adults

(Individuals)

Communities

Gay Allied

Intersex Allied

Lesbian Allied

Non-Binary Allied

Queer Allied

Racial Justice Allied

Sex Worker Allied

Single Mother

Transgender Allied

Age Group

Adults

(Individuals)

Speciality and Treatment

Speciality

Top Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Expertise

ADHD

Anger Management

Autism

Bipolar Disorder

Bisexual

Body Positivity

Codependency

Coping Skills

Dissociative Disorders (DID)

Divorce

Dual Diagnosis

Eating Disorders

Emotional Disturbance

Grief

Impulse Control Disorders

Lesbian

LGBTQ+

Open Relationships Non-Monogamy

Personality Disorders

Relationship Issues

Self Esteem

Self-Harming

Sex-Positive, Kink Allied

Stress

Substance Use

Suicidal Ideation

Thinking Disorders

Transgender

Trauma and PTSD

Women's Issues

treatment approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Attachment-based

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Culturally Sensitive

Dialectical Behavior (DBT)

Feminist

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Motivational Interviewing

Narrative

Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Strength-Based

Trauma Focused

Speciality and Treatment

Speciality

Top Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Expertise

ADHD

Anger Management

Autism

Bipolar Disorder

Bisexual

Body Positivity

Codependency

Coping Skills

Dissociative Disorders (DID)

Divorce

Dual Diagnosis

Eating Disorders

Emotional Disturbance

Grief

Impulse Control Disorders

Lesbian

LGBTQ+

Open Relationships Non-Monogamy

Personality Disorders

Relationship Issues

Self Esteem

Self-Harming

Sex-Positive, Kink Allied

Stress

Substance Use

Suicidal Ideation

Thinking Disorders

Transgender

Trauma and PTSD

Women's Issues

treatment approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Attachment-based

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Culturally Sensitive

Dialectical Behavior (DBT)

Feminist

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Motivational Interviewing

Narrative

Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Strength-Based

Trauma Focused

My Thoughts about Therapy

How Psychotherapy Can Help?

Psychotherapy can significantly enhance emotional health by offering a safe and structured space where individuals can explore their feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It helps individuals understand the root causes of their emotions, offering insights into patterns of thinking and feeling. Many people experience overwhelming emotions like anxiety, sadness, or anger without understanding why. A therapist can help pinpoint these emotional triggers, allowing you to process emotions in a healthier way.Increased awareness of one’s emotions and reactions can lead to better emotional control, improved relationships, and more intentional decision-making.

What I love about being a Therapist?

Being a psychotherapist brings me immense fulfillment because it allows me to guide others through some of the most transformative and vulnerable moments of their lives. I love creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, confront challenges, and experience personal growth. Witnessing people gain self-awareness, find healing, and develop resilience is deeply rewarding. I also cherish the privilege of building trusting relationships with clients, where genuine connection and empathy can lead to profound breakthroughs. Every day, I’m reminded of the strength of the human spirit and the power of change, and it inspires me to keep doing this meaningful work.

What I Say to People Concerned About the Therapy Process?

Therapy is showing up for yourself to check-in on your own mental health. It is as important that we care for our mental health as it is our physical health. Just showing up for yourself can increase your own self-love and improve your overall mental health.

My Thoughts about Therapy

How Psychotherapy Can Help

Psychotherapy can significantly enhance emotional health by offering a safe and structured space where individuals can explore their feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It helps individuals understand the root causes of their emotions, offering insights into patterns of thinking and feeling. Many people experience overwhelming emotions like anxiety, sadness, or anger without understanding why. A therapist can help pinpoint these emotional triggers, allowing you to process emotions in a healthier way.Increased awareness of one’s emotions and reactions can lead to better emotional control, improved relationships, and more intentional decision-making.

What I love About Being a Therapist

Being a psychotherapist brings me immense fulfillment because it allows me to guide others through some of the most transformative and vulnerable moments of their lives. I love creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, confront challenges, and experience personal growth. Witnessing people gain self-awareness, find healing, and develop resilience is deeply rewarding. I also cherish the privilege of building trusting relationships with clients, where genuine connection and empathy can lead to profound breakthroughs. Every day, I’m reminded of the strength of the human spirit and the power of change, and it inspires me to keep doing this meaningful work.

What I Say to People Concerned About the Therapy Process

Therapy is showing up for yourself to check-in on your own mental health. It is as important that we care for our mental health as it is our physical health. Just showing up for yourself can increase your own self-love and improve your overall mental health.

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Hassle Free Online Payments

Excellence

Integrity

Honesty and Transparency

Excellence

Offering Online

Telehealth Appointments

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Insurance Accepted

Eligibility of Benefits Provided

Image

Accepts Online Payments

Hassle Free Online Payments

Excellence

Integrity

Honesty and Transparency.

Excellence

Offering Online

Telehealth Appointments.

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