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Leslie Russell-Martin, MS, LMFT, PhD, LP, RPT-S

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Dr. Leslie is an American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Clinical Member and Approved Supervisor. She is also an approved supervisor for the Minnesota boards of Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, and Board of Behavioral Health. Dr Leslie is also a Registered Play Therapist and Registered Play Therapist Supervisor.

Dr. Leslie is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Minnesota and Tennessee and a Minnesota Licensed Psychologist. She is also Advanced Trained by the Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association (EAGALA). She holds advanced certifications in Autism, Play Therapy, and Neuropsychology.

Dr Leslie earned her Master’s degree at St Cloud State University. She earned her PhD at Northcentral University. She earned her Post Doctoral Re-specialization in Clinical neuropsychology at Fielding Graduate University.

Dr. Leslie is an Amen Method Certified Brain Health Coach. She has also completed advanced certification to become a Certified Mental Health Integrative Medicine Provider.

Dr. Leslie has led conferences in the areas of children’s mental health, Neuropsychology,  trauma, reactive attachment, therapeutic techniques, early childhood mental health, and autism. She has also served as Adjunct faculty at St. Cloud State University and Hamline University. Dr. Leslie specializes in couples, family and children’s mental health. She is also experienced in clinical diagnosis and evaluation, the treatment of child and adults.

Dr. Leslie’s specialties include Autism, trauma, TBI, neurological conditions, and Reactive Attachment disorders as well as infant and child mental health. One of the clinics, and Dr. Leslie’s, passions is to provide quality mental health care to children and families using both traditional and non-traditional therapeutic methods.

Dr. Leslie works with children and families as well as couples and individuals ages 18 months and up. She also completes neuro- psychological assessments for individuals ages 18 months through adult.

True Balance Ltd
16016 233rd St
Little Falls, MN 56345
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Website: http://www.truebalancefarm.com
True Balance Ltd
16016 233rd St
Little Falls, MN 56345

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Practice Location:
Office-Based
Telehealth
Insurance Taken:
Aetna
Allina
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Cigna
HealthPartners
Medica
Medical Assistance
Medicare
Optum Health
Preferred One
Sanford Health
South Country
UCare
United Healthcare
Treatment Modalities:
Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)
Adaptive Internal Relational Network Model (AIR)
Adlerian Play Therapy
Adult Attachment Inventory
Animal Assisted Therapy
Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
ARC Model
Art Therapy
Attachment Bio-Behavioral Catch-Up (ABC)
Brainspotting
Circle of Security
Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
Crisis Intervention Training
Custodial Evaluation
DC 0-5
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP)
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
Equine Assisted Therapy (EAGALA)
Experiential Play Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization-Reprocessing (EMDR)
Filial Play Therapy
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
LifeBook/Life Story Work
Neurofeedback EEG Biofeedback
Neurological Reorganization (NR)
Neuropsychological Testing
Parent-Child Interactive Therapy (PCIT)
Parental Assessment
Pre-Adoption Evaluations
Psychological Testing
Rule 25 Assessment
Sand Tray or Sand Play
Sensorimotor Psychotherapy
Sensory Motor Arousal Regulation Treatment (SMART)
Somatic Experiencing (SE)
TheraPlay
Trauma Focused – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF CBT)
Trauma Resiliency Model (TRM)
Trauma-informed Child Parent Psychotherapy (TI-CPP)
YogaCalm
Areas of Practice:
Adoption Identity (i.e., self-worth, self-esteem)
Attachment
Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Childhood Depression
Divorce / Co Parenting
Early Traumatic Experiences
Educational Consulting (IEP/504 Assistance)
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs)
Foster Care
Grief and Loss Related to Adoption
High Conflict Families
ICWA
Infertility
Intellectual Disabilities
Juvenile Justice Involvement
Kinship Families
Open Adoption
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Parent Coaching
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse (Victim)
Suicidal Concerns
Systems of Care Navigation
Client Demographics:
Adult (Ad. Parent - Individual)
Adult (Adoptee)
Birth/First Parent/Family Work
Couples Work
Elementary Age (7-12)
Family Work
Infant (0-2)
LGBTQ+
Parent Coaching
Teen (13-18)
Young Adult (19-25)
Young Child (3-6)

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