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You are about to embark on one of the most exciting adventures of your life - going to college. While the anticipation of college or university may fill you with excitement and wonder, it could also cause fear, anxiety, uncertainty, and other feelings that can be difficult to tolerate. You may be concerned about leaving home, living in a dorm, or the stress of classes and coursework.

Whether you are located in downtown Leesburg, the suburbs of Leesburg, other nearby places such as Gaithersburg, Frederick, or anywhere else in Virginia, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

How College Counseling Can Help

College counseling from a licensed therapist or counselor can help you sort out your complex emotions and concerns so you can move forward with more confidence and self-awareness.

Are you curious about what therapy can offer when you go away to college? Read licensed therapist Chelsea Etheridge’s personal story about going to a college counselor.

Speak With a College Counselor Today!

If you’re dealing with pre-college nerves or negative feelings concerning college, counseling can help immensely. Once you’re in college, a therapist can also help you handle the stresses of classes, peer pressure, and your growing independence. With Mental Health Match, finding a great therapist is easy! Get started by browsing below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Michelle Petrongolo
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Explore a broad range of concerns, both past and present, including life and work stress, relationship issues, and personal struggles with the goal to improve your overall quality of life.


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Explore a broad range of concerns, both past and present, including life and work stress, relationship issues, and personal struggles with the goal to improve your overall quality of life.

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Dr. Petrongolo believes in a collaborative style to treatment including cognitive behavioral approaches, supportive therapy, mindfulness, and principles of positive psychology.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Behavior Change
  • Binge Eating
  • College Students
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Eating
  • Families with Autism-related challenges
  • Life Adjustment
  • Parenting
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
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Michelle Petrongolo remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina...
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Monica Mehalshick
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Work together to establish a safe space, identify healthy coping strategies, learning how to integrate some of the changes that you're wanting to see. A lot of people talk about making change, but it's important to actually see the value of therapy.


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Work together to establish a safe space, identify healthy coping strategies, learning how to integrate some of the changes that you're wanting to see. A lot of people talk about making change, but it's important to actually see the value of therapy.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am a therapist who assists you with identifying some effective goals, allows you to create a safe space and work on learning new coping strategies. I'm happy to assist you in learning how to see the change, not just talk about it.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adolescents
  • Alcohol
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Children
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • DOT Substance Abuse Evaluations
  • Families
  • Foster Parenting
  • Gender Transition in Families
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • LGBTQ Family Development
  • Loving Someone with a Mental Health Disorder
  • Mental Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Special Needs Children
  • Relationship Distress
  • Substance Abuse Intervention
  • Teenagers
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Monica Mehalshick  remote and phone therapy in Florida, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia
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LaTonya Jones
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As a LPC, I aim to foster a warm, safe, and non-judgmental environment. My goal is for clients to gain insight into their issues, receive guidance on their goals, and feel their emotions are validated after each session.


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As a LPC, I aim to foster a warm, safe, and non-judgmental environment. My goal is for clients to gain insight into their issues, receive guidance on their goals, and feel their emotions are validated after each session.

Something to know about my approach is:

LaTonya utilizes different theories and therapeutic interventions ranging from Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Solution Focused Therapy to assist the client to better understand behaviors and emotions that contribute to their mental instability.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
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LaTonya Jones remote and phone therapy in Virginia
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Matalyn Olvera
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Define specific goals, and work on the things you came here to work on. Therapy does not have to go on forever. I work to help you feel safe so you can reprocess distressing moments and gain skills you can use independently in your life.


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Define specific goals, and work on the things you came here to work on. Therapy does not have to go on forever. I work to help you feel safe so you can reprocess distressing moments and gain skills you can use independently in your life.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use EMDR, IFS-informed therapy, CBT, and MB-CBT in my practice to help individuals accept themselves as they are right now before moving toward change. I use evidenced based practice while also incorporating individualized, creative skills.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adulting
  • Anxiety
  • Aspergers
  • Childhood Trauma
  • College Students
  • Job Stress
  • LGBTQ+
  • Parenting Skills
  • Relationship Distress
  • Religious Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Women
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Matalyn Olvera remote and phone therapy in Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia
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Amanda Shrekenhamer
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Identify your goals and create a plan for reaching those goals. Some common concerns we may discuss include: ADHD/executive functioning, anxiety, depression, life transitions, workplace concerns, college, graduate school, and parental burnout.


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Together, we will:

Identify your goals and create a plan for reaching those goals. Some common concerns we may discuss include: ADHD/executive functioning, anxiety, depression, life transitions, workplace concerns, college, graduate school, and parental burnout.

Something to know about my approach is:

I take a warm, engaging, and persistent approach with clients as we explore how to make sense of the thoughts, feelings and behaviors that may be undermining your happiness and productivity.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • College Students
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Executive Functioning
  • Family Dynamics
  • Family of Origin
  • Friendships
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Graduate Students
  • In-Laws
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Neurodivergence
  • New Parent
  • Parental Burnout
  • Relationships
  • Social Skills
  • Starting College
  • Toxic Work Environment
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Workplace Issues
  • Work Stress
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Amanda Shrekenhamer remote and phone therapy in District Of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia