Bilingual in Spanish and English, Val is dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming space where clients feel seen and supported. She meets each person where they are, collaborating with them to uncover their inner strengths and build resilience in the face of life’s challenges. Her goal is to help clients experience healing, cultivate self-love, and foster personal growth. She specializes in assessing the impact of early attachment disruptions and developmental trauma, integrating EMDR, cognitive, and mindfulness-based interventions to support trauma processing, enhance emotional regulation, and promote long-term psychological healing. Outside of her work, Val enjoys quality time with family, spending time in nature, and traveling.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Valeska Leonard, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) trained
National Certified Counselor (NCC)
Credentials:
General Mental Health Concerns
Abuse
Adolescents
Anxiety
Attachment
Bereavement
Bio-polar Disorder
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:

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)
DE: PC-0011826
PA: PC018404
American Counseling Association (ACA)
Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling (ACAC)
Chi Sigma lota Honor Society (CSI)