Leina Lunghi Counselor · Speaker · Educator

Leina Lunghi, MS, LPC · Counselor · Speaker · Educator

Expert guidance for life’s transitions.

Hope for the next chapter.

Leina brings clinical insight, lived experience, and practical tools to help people navigate change, build resilience, and find a way forward, through counseling, speaking, and education.

Licensed in Virginia and Georgia · Counseling since 2012

Leina Lunghi, licensed professional counselor and speaker, in her counseling office

Clarity · confidence · resilience

Clinical perspective

Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia and Georgia; counseling since 2012.

Lived experience

Former school counselor, Navy veteran, adoptee, and mom of two middle schoolers.

On the stage

Conference presenter and published author bringing useful tools to real-life transitions.

Change is part of the story

Make room for the hard parts. Find a way forward.

A new school, a shift in family life, adoption, a military move, anxiety, or an unexpected change can bring many feelings at once. Leina brings warmth, clinical insight, relatable stories, and practical tools to help people take their next step.

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Understand the moment

Name what changes can stir up, and help people feel less alone in the uncertainty.

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Practice useful tools

Learn approachable strategies for worry, confidence, emotional regulation, and brave next steps.

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Build what comes next

Support connection and resilience while making space for each person’s whole story.

One body of work · different ways to make a difference

A wider view of what change asks of us.

Leina’s work reaches beyond a therapy room. Each path reflects the same commitment to helping people feel seen, find practical support, and move through change with greater confidence.

For organizations & communities

Speaking & professional learning

Keynotes, workshops, parent education, and professional development on transitions, confidence, big feelings, and childhood anxiety.

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For individuals & families

Clinical care through LCG

Relationship-centered counseling for children, teens, adults, and families navigating anxiety, adoption, divorce, school changes, and other transitions.

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Across adoption & family transitions

A nuanced, informed perspective

More than a decade of adoption-related work informs Leina’s writing and educational perspective on home studies, family change, identity, and belonging.

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The experience behind the work

A perspective shaped by many chapters.

Leina’s work spans counseling, school-based mental health, adoption services, family education, and speaking. She brings these perspectives together to make conversations about change both compassionate and practical. Lunghi Counseling Group is one expression of that work: her clinical practice in McLean, Virginia.

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