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Val's heart is to help individuals, children and adolescents achieve mental wellness. She is fluent in Spanish and English. Val strives to create a safe and welcoming atmosphere and meet each client where they are. Her passion is to collaborate with clients in identifying their internal strengths and resources to approach life’s challenges. She believes in the importance of early intervention and strives to make an impact in children’s lives as she works with them. Her hope is that the healing process leads to an improved quality of life and to promote self-love and growth. She loves spending time with family and friends and playing board games.

Mental Health Counselor

Valeska Leonard, MA

  • Training towards LPC licensure - in progress

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) trained

  • National Certified Counselor (NCC)

Credentials:
  • General Mental Health Concerns

  • Abuse

  • Adolescents

  • Anxiety

  • Attachment

  • Bereavement

  • Blended Families

  • Children

  • Career

  • College Counseling

  • Faith-Based Counseling

  • Grief & Loss

  • Life Transitions

  • Marriage

  • Mood Disorders

  • Relationships

  • Self-Worth/Self-Esteem

  • Spiritual Abuse

  • Stress

  • Suicidal Thoughts & Prevention

  • Trauma

  • Women

  • Depression

  • Crisis

  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

  • Personality Disorders

  • Purpose/Life Goals

Specialties:

Valeska Leonard, MA

Dowingtown
Kennett Square
Telehealth

Master of Arts (MA)

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Liberty University


Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Hospitality Management

Florida Atlantic University

(2015)

  • American Counseling Association (ACA)

  • Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling (ACAC)

  • Chi Sigma lota Honor Society (CSI)

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