Nancy Lefler-Panela, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting resilience

Stress and anxiety
Trauma and family
Grief and loss

About Nancy Lefler-Panela

Nancy Lefler-Panela is licensed to practice clinical social work in Tennessee and California and brings five years of direct professional clinical experience supporting children, youth, families, and individuals. She also has six additional years providing supervision for staff who delivered clinical support for children, youth, and families, which contributes to a broad perspective on treatment and care coordination.

Nancy works with people facing stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and those coping with grief and loss. She believes each person is the expert of their own story and that existing strengths can be drawn on to navigate and overcome life challenges. Nancy recognizes the courage involved in seeking a more fulfilling and happier life and aims to support and empower people through the change process.

Nancy holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a professional credential for clinicians trained in clinical social work. Her combined background in direct clinical practice and supervision informs a collaborative approach tailored to individual needs.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Family conflicts Trauma and abuse Grief Coping with life changes

Also Specializes In

Addictions Parenting issues Anger management Self esteem Career difficulties Depression Coaching

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesCodependencyCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Nancy Lefler-Panela have?

Nancy Lefler-Panela has 3 years of experience.

Is Nancy Lefler-Panela a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW. License details: TN LCSW 8747, CA LCSW 74610.

In which languages does Nancy Lefler-Panela provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Nancy Lefler-Panela located?

She is located in Tennessee.

How can I work with Nancy Lefler-Panela as my therapist?

You can work with Nancy Lefler-Panela through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Nancy Lefler-Panela work with international clients?

Yes, Nancy Lefler-Panela works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Nancy Lefler-Panela cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Virtual Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that feels most comfortable - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which often makes it easier to fit care into a busy life.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote options, and people can switch therapists if they would prefer a different fit.

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