Leo Jeffero - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

16 years experience | Counselor of Color

About Leo Jeffero

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Arizona and North Carolina with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, & family conflicts. I also have experience working with trauma and abuse. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will construct our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Licenses

LMFT

LMFT-15165

LMFT

2286

Professional experience

ADHD
Anger management
Bipolar disorder
Compassion fatigue
Coping with life changes
Family conflicts
Grief
Parenting issues
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster care
Antisocial personality
Avoidant personality
Blended family issues
Codependency
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Dependent personality
Fatherhood issues
First responder issues
Infidelity
Intellectual disability
Jealousy
Multicultural concerns
Paranoia
Personality disorders
Postpartum depression
Prejudice and discrimination
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Traumatic brain injury
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Attachment-Based Therapy
Client-Centered Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Existential Therapy
Internal Family Systems
Narrative Therapy
Solution-Focused Therapy
Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

English

15 Reviews

“He’s the best and we’ve progressed so much as a couple since we’ve started sessions with Dr. Jeffero 05/2025. Honestly can’t thank him enough!”

“Leo, is very steady and non judgmental and asks questions to make me reflect.”

“Leo is such a gift to me! He is calming & understanding, but also sees more in me I need to learn about than I even thought!”

“The best”

“Our first session was great.”

“Leo is a great therapist. He listens really well and I feel like he always knows where I’m trying to go. I genuinely enjoy our weekly sessions.”

“I appreciate the person I've become after working with Leo. He helped me recover from the hardest breakup of my life.”

“Thanks for everything”

“Personal, family and life insights from a caring, fun, serious when it needs to be, therapist with Leo’s clear knowledge base makes me look forward to something that is difficult to go through. I think in part to see Leo and in part because of the benefits I see in my day to day life and beyond. Thank you, Leo”

“Dr. Jeffero is literally the best there is! Since we have started with him, we have definitely been able to overcome challenges and push through those tough conversations. With Dr. Jeffero's expertise, we have also been able to manage personal development skills and cooperation with each other as a couple. We’ve truly been supported and have grown. 10 out of 10!!”

“Leo was very attentive and very knowledgeable.”

“Very knowledgeable in various fields<br /> Understand and compassionate”

“Leo is great, he makes sure to not take sides or judge during our sessions. He seems to truly want us to succeed in our relationship. I would definitely suggest him for couples counseling.”

“Love my therapy sessions with Leo. He is a wonderful resource, and I always have felt like he is in my corner.”

“I really enjoy the back and forth”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.