Brand New Day Counseling

Meet Melissa Leonhardt, NCC LPC

Melissa Leonhardt is a seasoned counselor with over two decades of experience working with individuals facing diverse challenges. She holds a Master's degree in Counseling and is a National Certified Counselor (NCC) with a license to practice in North Carolina. Melissa's passion lies in creating a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their struggles and achieve lasting growth.

Our Approach to Counseling

Brand New Day Counseling embraces a client-centered approach, focusing on collaboration and empowerment to address your unique concerns. We utilize evidence-based interventions like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques to support you in overcoming challenges and achieving your goals.

Areas of Expertise

We offer comprehensive support across a wide range of issues, including:

• Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation:
• Gender therapy and transitioning support
• Coming out support
• Addressing bullying and discrimination
• Mental Health:
• Depression and anxiety management
• Panic attacks and trauma recovery
• Grief and loss support
• Relationship & Social Concerns:
• Improving communication and conflict resolution
• Building healthy relationships
• Navigating relationship challenges
• Personal Growth & Transformation:
• Overcoming procrastination and self-doubt
• Enhancing self-confidence and self-esteem
• Achieving career goals and living with purpose

The Benefits of Online Counseling

Our online platform offers unique advantages that enhance the therapeutic experience:

• Accessibility & Convenience: Access support from the comfort of your own home, schedule appointments at your convenience.
• Confidentiality & Anonymity: Maintain privacy and feel safe discussing sensitive topics without physical contact.
• Self-paced Communication: Take time to thoughtfully articulate your concerns and reflect on your progress at your own pace.