Valencia Pellerin, LPC-Associate
Supervised by Kenyon Arthur, LPC-S
Helping children, teens, and families rise through life's challenges with compassion, connection, and care.
Meet Valencia
For over a decade, I’ve walked alongside children, teens, and families through the ups and downs of life—first as a teacher, now as a certified school counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor Associate. I have a heart for helping kids find their voice, manage big emotions, and build confidence in who they are. I specialize in supporting teens navigating anger, anxiety, and substance use challenges, and I strive to create a space where they feel seen, safe, and supported.
I believe that families are at the heart of a child’s healing, and I partner closely with parents and caregivers to encourage lasting growth. Whether your child is struggling with emotional regulation, school stress, or life transitions, I’m here to help you both take the next step forward—with compassion, connection, and care.
Our Approach
As both a professional counselor and educator, I understand the unique challenges children, teens, and families face at home, at school, and in everyday life.
Counseling is not about "fixing" a child. It's about helping them understand their emotions, build confidence, develop coping skills, and discover their strengths.
Together, we'll create practical strategies that support growth, emotional wellness, and success both inside and outside of the counseling space.
The goal is not perfection. The goal is progress that feels meaningful in everyday life.
What Families Can Expect
- A safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment
- Counseling tailored to your child's unique needs and strengths
- Practical coping skills that can be used at home, school, and in daily life
- Parent collaboration and support throughout the counseling process
- Strategies for managing anxiety, emotions, behavior challenges, and life transitions
- Encouragement, accountability, and tools for lasting growth
Why The Rising Point?
This name speaks to moments when people are ready to stop only surviving and start moving toward something healthier.
Hope & Healing
Every child has the ability to grow, heal, and thrive when given the right support and encouragement.
Safe Support
Children and teens deserve a safe space to express their feelings, build confidence, and feel understood.
Growth & Resilience
Through counseling, young people learn healthy coping skills, emotional awareness, and tools to navigate life's challenges.
Ready to take the next step?
Start with a consultation and see whether this feels like the right space for your next chapter.