Clinicians

Leelee Sarlo, LCSW

Specialties:

  • Works with children 5+, adolescents, young adults, and adults up to age 60
  • Offers individual therapy and family therapy
  • Approaches include Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), Mindfulness-Based Strategies, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Solutions Focused Interventions, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Adoption Competencies, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Leelee Sarlo LCSW

practice

Leelee Sarlo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who is deeply committed to supporting individuals on their healing journeys – especially those experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, adoption related issues, life adjustments, and self-esteem concerns. Leelee works with children, families, adolescents, young adults and adults.

Leelee is trained and certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), a powerful modality for trauma processing. Other approaches she weaves into her work with clients include Mindfulness-Based Techniques, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Psychodynamic Therapy, creating a space where clients feel seen, supported, and empowered to heal.

Leelee walks alongside her clients with gentle yet effective, grounded in evidence-based practices and tailored to each person’s unique needs. Her approach is warm, empowering, and solution-focused.

education & experience

  • B.S. Degree in Social Work from Longwood University in 2014
  • Masters in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2015

Leelee Sarlo has completed trainings and certifications to include:

  • Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR) Certified to treat both children and adults
  • Adoption Competency Training through The Center for Adoption Support and Education (CASE)
  • Treating Perinatal Mood Disorders through Postpartum Support International (PSI)

Highlights

  • B.S. in Social Work, Longwood University
  • Masters in Social Work, Virginia Commonwealth University
  • EMDR Certification
  • Adoption Competency Training, CASE
  • Perinatal Mood Disorders Treatment, PSI

Contact & Insurance

  • Phone: (804) 673-0100 x224
  • Email:  lsarlo@wfpofva.com
  • New Patients: For therapy and other services, contact Scarlett Honshell at (804) 673-0100 x212 or shonshell@wfpofva.com
  • Office hours are 9 am to 5 pm, Monday and Wednesday
  • Accepts Anthem and Sentara commercial insurance