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Leyla, licensed mental health counselor providing virtual therapy for teens and young adults
MEET LEYLA

Compassionate Support
Rooted in Experience

Helping teens ages 16+, young adults, and parents navigate life's challenges with confidence and resilience.
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ABOUT LEYLA

Licensed. Experienced. Dedicated to Your Growth.

I believe therapy should feel supportive, collaborative, and personalized to you. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change.
Bachelor's degree credential in psychology for mental health counseling
Bachelor's Degree in Forensic Psychology
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
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Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling
Hunter College
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6+ Years Supporting Students & Families
Extensive school-based counseling experience
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Virtual Counseling Throughout New York
Accessible, convenient, and confidential care
I SUPPORT CLIENTS THROUGH

Life’s Challenges and Transitions

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School Stress

Navigate academic pressure, stress, and the challenges of school life.
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Anxiety & Self-Esteem

Build confidence, manage anxiety, and develop a stronger sense of self.
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Life Transitions

Work through changes, transitions, and the uncertainties they bring.
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Parent Support

Support and guidance for parents and caregivers navigating challenges.
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EXPERIENCE THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE

Understanding the Challenges Teens and Families Face

With years of experience in school settings, I understand the unique pressures teens and families encounter.
  • Academic stress and performance concerns
  • Social and peer relationship challenges
  • Emotional regulation and behavioral concerns
  • Life transitions and personal growth
  • Experience supporting students with special needs
  • Collaboration with parents and caregivers

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Let's connect and support your growth together.
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