Stacey Lear

Stacey Lear is a licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience in therapy and leadership across various settings, including schools, community-based child and family services, inpatient substance-abuse treatment, and outpatient therapy. She holds a MSW and LSW with a specialization in women's wellness and mental health. Stacey is dedicated to helping individuals identify maladaptive thoughts and behaviors, guiding them towards healthier, more productive actions. Her therapeutic approach fosters a safe and comfortable environment where clients can receive the support they need to prevent problems from escalating. Understanding that seeking help can be challenging, she collaborates with her clients to process life’s complexities, explore behavioral patterns, and navigate intense emotions while celebrating their successes. Whether facing anxiety, depression, anger, self-esteem issues, family conflict, grief, or transitional life phases, Stacey emphasizes a team-based approach, working together to remain present and mindful, one day at a time. Her belief is that the first step towards change starts with the decision to not remain where one is. Through her compassion-focused and culturally sensitive methods, clients are empowered on their journey towards wellness.