Leor Wasser, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Available virtually in NY, | (She/Her)

Leor Wasser, LCSW, is passionate about helping individuals navigate difficult life experiences with compassion, understanding, and practical support. She creates a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore challenges, build resilience, and develop the tools needed to move forward with confidence.

She works with clients experiencing the effects of chronic stress, major life transitions, and overwhelming emotional experiences. Her approach is collaborative and tailored to each individual's unique needs, helping clients identify unhelpful patterns, strengthen coping skills, and reconnect with their sense of self.

Drawing from evidence-based therapeutic approaches, Leor believes that healing happens when clients feel safe, supported, and empowered throughout the process. She values authenticity, trust, and curiosity in the therapeutic relationship and works alongside clients to help them create meaningful and lasting change.

Whether someone is seeking support during a challenging season of life or looking to better understand themselves, Leor is committed to providing a compassionate environment where growth and healing can occur.

Highlights:

  • Completed EMDR Basic Training

  • 4 years of experience working with trauma survivors and domestic violence victims

  • Provided immediate crisis support following the Rudin Midtown shooting

  • Supported college students experiencing discrimination and prejudice on campus

  • Trained in Seeking Safety and Brief Strategic Therapy

  • Utilizes evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, and EMDR

  • Part of the team recognized with the 2026 Purple Ribbon Award for Domestic Violence Training Program of the Year

  • Stress Management

  • Relationship Issues

  • Burnout & Workplace Pressure

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Fun Fact:

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I completed my first marathon this year!

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Resilience Therapy: Empowering you to thrive, not just survive.