LEANNA LAPIDUS

Clinical Hypnotherapy & Coaching

for Anxiety, Trauma & Addiction

15+ Years of Experience
Los Angeles: Studio City, Encino + Online

Helping you address the beliefs, thoughts, emotions, and patterns beneath the symptoms so you can create lasting change.

Book a Free 15-Minute Clarity Call

Why the Same Patterns Keep Returning

You may have tried to think differently, talk it through, read the books, pray harder, stay busy, or simply push through.
Yet the same anxiety, thoughts, emotional triggers, relationship patterns,  or unhealthy coping behaviors may keep returning.

That doesn't mean you've failed. It may mean the deeper root hasn't been addressed.

What You Can Get Help With

Areas I Specialize In 

Anxiety & Overthinking

Racing thoughts, constant worry, panic, or feeling emotionally overwhelmed. 

Trauma & Emotional Triggers

Past experiences that still affect your emotions, relationships, or sense of safety. 

Addiction & Unhealthy Coping

Patterns connected to substance use, avoidance, unwanted habits 

Negative Thinking & Self-Worth

Self-doubt, shame, and feeling that you're not good enough.

Relationship & Family Stress

Difficulty with boundaries, trust, communication, or recurring conflict.

Anger & Emotional Reactivity

Feeling easily triggered, frustrated, and defensive

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The Lapidus Shift Method™

Heal at the Root. Transform for Life.

My approach combines hypnotherapy and coaching to help uncover and heal the root of the beliefs, thoughts, emotions, and patterns that may be keeping you from moving forward.

Together, we work to release what no longer reflects who you are or the life you want to live—and create meaningful, lasting change.

Discover → Release → Reframe → Transform

For clients who desire it, faith-based support can also be incorporated into our work.

Learn About My Method

Meet Leanna

I’m Leanna Lapidus, a Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist & Transformational Coach with more than 15 years of experience helping people work through anxiety, trauma, addiction, and deeply rooted emotional patterns.

I spent 10 years as a Clinical Hypnotherapist and Spiritual Counselor at Passages Malibu. My approach brings together professional training, years of working with clients, and personal experiences that have shaped my compassion and belief that change is possible.

My work is to empower you—to help you understand the patterns keeping you stuck, build trust in yourself, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

I offer personalized sessions in Studio City, Encino, and online worldwide. For those who wish, faith-led support is also available.

More about Leanna

Experience & Personalized Support

✓ 15+ years of experience helping clients and families heal anxiety, trauma, and unwanted habits

✓ 10 years as a Clinical Hypnotherapist and Spiritual Counselor at a nationally recognized addiction treatment center.

✓ Personalized, one-on-one support based on your individual history, needs, and goals. 

âś“ Private online sessions worldwide and in-person sessions in Los Angeles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Start With a Private Clarity Call

From the Blog

Insights on Anxiety, Trauma, Addiction & Lasting Change

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Sep 03, 2026

How to Stop Panic Attacks & Break the Fear Cycle

Aug 13, 2026

Why Breathing Doesn't Always Stop a Panic Attack

Aug 02, 2026

In-Person Sessions: 

Studio City Office
11846 Ventura Blvd, Suite 204
Studio City, CA 91604

Encino Office
16530 Ventura Blvd, Suite 400
Encino, CA 91436

Online Sessions:
Private Zoom sessions available worldwide.

Book a Free 15-Minute Clarity Call