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We are digging into that flood of various feelings that come up for parents/ caretakers when their child leaves for college as well as what parents and community members can do to smooth out this process.

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Denise Varela, LMHC, LPC, NCC, has been a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of New York since 2008 and is a National Certified Counselor but has worked in the Mental Health field in the areas of case management, social work, clinical supervision, psychosocial assessments, and mental health counseling starting from 2002. Denise also holds licensure in New Jersey and Texas as a Licensed Professional Counselor and in Florida as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and is Certified in Telemental Health. Denise serves as an Adjunct Professor at the Alliance Graduate School of Counseling/Nyack College as a Master's level Professor for Counseling Students. Denise has a Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling from the Alliance Graduate School of Counseling in New York. She specializes in counselor education and supervision, pre-and perinatal psychology, psychosocial assessments, psychoeducational groups and classes, and Ketamine/Psychedelic-assisted Psychotherapy. Denise speaks English and Spanish.

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