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Leslie (Whitten) Baughman, MA, LMFT License #MFC41380
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Leslie Baughman is a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist who has been counseling children, teens and adults since 1996. Since becoming certified in PCIT in 2000, Leslie has gone on to coach over 1,ooo families in PCIT, train and supervise PCIT therapists, provide consultation to PCIT agencies state-wide, co-authored PCIT training manuals and materials, authored a chapter on PCIT in a clinical textbook, and was featured in the web based training for PCIT therapists.
Leslie is considered an expert in this evidence-based treatment and continues to provide ongoing consultation to PCIT therapists in private practice as well as agency settings. Additionally, Leslie routinely presents on parenting issues and PCIT for community groups and professional organizations.
Leslie is also skilled in providing individual, couples and family therapy. Leslie's clinical emphasis is on the use of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) to assist individuals in making changes in their lives. Depending on the specific needs and abilities of each client, a variety of other treatment modalities may be incorporated as needed.
Leslie has completed Levels I, II, and III Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy. Building on her years of clinical experience and specialized training, Leslie uses the Gottman framework in her couples therapy sessions to deepen connections, help partners feel understood by one another, and learn effective tools to manage conflict.
Services Offered
Rate
The fee for a 50 minute session with Leslie is $150. Payment is due at the time of service, and cash, check, Flex Spending Plan (FSP) Card, Health Savings Account (HSA) Card, or credit card payments are accepted. A limited number of discounted, or "sliding scale", slots are available for those with documented financial need. Connect Counseling does not currently accept health insurance, however you will be provided with a session receipt documenting payment (aka a "superbill"). This receipt can assist you in obtaining reimbursement from your insurance company if you have been authorized to see an "out of network provider".
Experience
Publications
Licensure
Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) License #41380
Certification and Trainings
Certified in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) 2000 UC Davis Children’s Hospital
Level I, Level II, and Level III Training in Gottman Method Couple's Therapy
Education
Master of Arts degree in Counseling Psychology, California State University, Sacramento
Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, University of the Pacific
Professional Affiliations
California Association of Marriage Family Therapists (CAMFT)
Friends of Folsom Area Therapists (FACT)
Leslie is considered an expert in this evidence-based treatment and continues to provide ongoing consultation to PCIT therapists in private practice as well as agency settings. Additionally, Leslie routinely presents on parenting issues and PCIT for community groups and professional organizations.
Leslie is also skilled in providing individual, couples and family therapy. Leslie's clinical emphasis is on the use of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) to assist individuals in making changes in their lives. Depending on the specific needs and abilities of each client, a variety of other treatment modalities may be incorporated as needed.
Leslie has completed Levels I, II, and III Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy. Building on her years of clinical experience and specialized training, Leslie uses the Gottman framework in her couples therapy sessions to deepen connections, help partners feel understood by one another, and learn effective tools to manage conflict.
Services Offered
- Free 15 minute initial consultation by phone
- Ongoing psychotherapy for children, couples and families
- Parent consultation sessions to address specific goals or to manage difficult times
- Presentations (professional organizations, schools, parent associations, etc.)
Rate
The fee for a 50 minute session with Leslie is $150. Payment is due at the time of service, and cash, check, Flex Spending Plan (FSP) Card, Health Savings Account (HSA) Card, or credit card payments are accepted. A limited number of discounted, or "sliding scale", slots are available for those with documented financial need. Connect Counseling does not currently accept health insurance, however you will be provided with a session receipt documenting payment (aka a "superbill"). This receipt can assist you in obtaining reimbursement from your insurance company if you have been authorized to see an "out of network provider".
Experience
- Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) who has been counseling children, teens and adults since 1996.
- Certified in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) in 2000.
- Authored a chapter on a PCIT case-study for a clinical textbook.
- Co-Authored the UC Davis PCIT Training Manual for clinicians and training programs.
- Authored PCIT materials for use with clients as well as clinicians.
- Featured in the web-based training videos for PCIT therapists.
- Provided PCIT training, clinical consultation, and supervision to psychology interns, trainees, therapists, and nation-wide mental health agencies.
- Presents at professional conferences, schools, parent associations, community groups and also provides media consultation.
- Provides consultation to PCIT therapists in private practice as well as agency settings.
- Consults with UC Davis Children’s Hospital to remain on the cutting-edge of evidence based therapies for children, individuals and families
- Completed Levels I, II, and III in Gottman Method Couples Therapy.
Publications
- Baughman, L. (2014). PCIT with a School-Age Boy Who Experienced Physical Abuse and Neglect: The case of Christopher J. In Allen, B. & Kronenberg, M. (Eds.) Treating Traumatized Children: A casebook of evidence based therapies. (pp. 183-199). New York, New York: Guilford Press.
- UCD PCIT Training Center (2011). Parent-Child Interaction Therapy for Traumatized Children Web Course.
- Urquiza, A., Zebell, N., Timmer, S., McGrath, J., & Whitten, L. (2011). PCIT: Sample course of treatment manual for traumatized children. Unpublished manuscript.
- Katz, R.C., Hannon, R., and Whitten, L. (1996). Effects of gender and situation on the perception of sexual harassment. Sex Roles, 34, 35-42.
Licensure
Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) License #41380
Certification and Trainings
Certified in Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) 2000 UC Davis Children’s Hospital
Level I, Level II, and Level III Training in Gottman Method Couple's Therapy
Education
Master of Arts degree in Counseling Psychology, California State University, Sacramento
Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, University of the Pacific
Professional Affiliations
California Association of Marriage Family Therapists (CAMFT)
Friends of Folsom Area Therapists (FACT)
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