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Perry Leynor, MA, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Assistant Director of Training

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Perry Leynor, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas with six years of training and experience. Perry earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Midwestern State University (MSU). He has worked in a variety of settings including community, higher-level care, and private practice.

  • Perry works with individuals of all ages struggling with OCD & Anxiety disorders. He regularly treats conditions such as Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs), panic disorder, mood disorders, and severe mental illness (SMI), including Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders.

  • Pery utilizes evidence-based approaches, including exposure and response prevention (ERP), cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Perry continues to train and consult regularly to stay up to date on the latest research and approaches.

    Recently, he completed training through the International OCD Foundation’s Behavioral Therapy Training Institute. He consults weekly with Dr. Martinez and the SOAR team to collaborate on cases and further develop his knowledge and skill set.

  • Perry presents at international conferences like the annual International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) and at local conferences to spread awareness and educate other clinicians on the evidence-based treatment of OCD. Perry is a member of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF), the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science (ACBS), and the DFW OCD Treatment Specialists (DOTS).

    • Diagnostic Assessment/Intake (60 min): $220

    • Individual Therapy (50 min): $200

    • SOAR is Out of Network with all insurance. Please see our guidelines on getting a network deficiency exception as a pathway to making treatment more affordable.

    • SOAR will provide a superbill for you to submit to your insurance for reimbursement.

  • Leynor, P., W Knox, D. (2022). An eclectic approach to substance use disorder treatment. Open Access Journal of Addiction and Psychology, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.33552/oajap.2022.05.000606

Professional Presentations

Leynor, P., Harris, F. Mazza, M. (2025). A Process-Based Approach to ACT for OCD: Integrating the Six Core Processes for Enhanced Treatment. Workshop presented at the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science World Conference. New Orleans, LA.

Harris, F., Leynor, P., Perez, U., Martinez, M., Feldman, J. (2025) The Cost of Recovery: Maximizing Your Insurance Benefits to Cover OCD Treatment. Workshop presented at International OCD Foundation’s annual conference. Chicago, IL.

Leynor, P., Harris, F., Perez, U. (2025). Drawing the Line: Exploring Art as a Parallel to Effective ERP. Workshop presented at International OCD Foundation’s annual conference. Chicago, IL.

Harris, F., Leynor, P., Perez, U. (2025). Grounded and Present: Mindfulness for Living Well with OCD. Workshop presented at International OCD Foundation’s annual conference. Chicago, IL.

Leynor, P., Harris, F., Perez, U. (2025). In This Together: An OCD Meet-and-Greet. Workshop presented at International OCD Foundation’s annual conference. Chicago, IL.

Harris, F., Leynor, P., (2025) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: An Overview Of Exposure Therapy And Treatment Of Adolescents. Workshop presented at 49th Annual Adolescent Symposium of Texas (2025). Plano, TX. 

Leynor, P., Harris, F., Barrett, C. (2024) The Cost of Recovery: Maximizing Your Insurance Benefits to Cover OCD Treatment. Talk presented at International OCD Foundation’s annual online conference. (2024). Virtual Conference

Martinez, M., Leynor, P., Harris, F. (2024) Fight Songs: Creating An Epic OCD Playlist. Workshop presented at 29th  International OCD Foundation’s annual conference. (2024). Orlando, FL.  

Leynor, P., Harris, F. (2024) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: An Overview Of Exposure Therapy And Treatment Of Adolescents. Workshop presented at 48th Annual Adolescent Symposium of Texas (2024). Plano, TX. 

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