Don’t hesitate to reach out to our office to get in touch or schedule a consultation with Veronica.
Veronica is a MSW student intern therapist focused on helping her clients use evidence-based strategies to manage anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, life transitions, trauma, stress management, work/life balance, and career development. She is passionate about addressing the unique needs of children and adolescents, young adults and parents. By providing individual therapy, family therapy and parent coaching, Veronica works in collaboration with her clients as they face the many emotional, developmental, and relational challenges that can arise during life’s transitions.
Prior to joining Dandelion, Veronica had a 20-year career in politics and policy in Washington, DC, where she resides with her family. As a working mother, she is uniquely attuned to the challenges associated with building a career and raising children in the DMV area.
Masters of Social Work, Anticipated Graduation May 2026
Bachelors of Political Science, Trinity College
Anxiety, depression, and mood challenges
School-related stress and academic transitions
Emotional regulation and behavior concerns
Peer relationships and social skills
Young adult adjustment and independence
Parenting challenges and family conflicts
Veronica’s approach is warm, empathic, non-judgmental, and focused on helping clients identify and achieve their goals. She partners with clients to identify and address what has brought them to therapy and uses proven interventions and skill building techniques in order to achieve lasting and sustainable change.
This integrated therapy approach includes, but not limited to:
Veronica enjoys traveling, yoga, cycling and barre class. Also spending time with family and friends, including the cutest most loving cavachon you will ever meet.
Don’t hesitate to reach out to our office to get in touch or schedule a consultation with Veronica.
If you’re here, you’ve taken the first step toward becoming the best and most fulfilled version of yourself, and the Dandelion Counseling & Care team is excited to be part of your therapy journey.
Whether you’re a parent who needs guidance or you’re looking for a therapist to support your struggling child, the Dandelion Counseling & Care team is here to help.
Let’s face it – being a parent is hard. Whether you have a baby on the way, you’re adopting or fostering, or you’re having trouble bonding with your child, you may want to consider working with a family therapist.
At Dandelion Counseling & Care, we are proud to offer group therapy and support groups in the Tenley town community. You can learn more about group therapy services on this page...
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Mike Gallan is a MSW Student Intern therapist in Tenleytown, Washington, D.C. He aspires to empower individuals of all ages with empathy, cultural humility, and a client-centered approach...
Veronica is a MSW student intern therapist focused on helping her clients use evidence-based strategies to manage anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, life transitions, trauma, stress management, work/life balance, and career development...
Tamia Hill (she/her) is MSW student intern therapist based in Washington, D.C. In the progress of completing her master’s degree, Tamia has gained experience in working with teenagers, college aged students, and adults...
Matthew Hayes is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) in Tenleytown, Washington, D.C. who has worked with child, adolescent, and young adult populations across group practice and community-based settings.
Audrey Wynn is our Intake Coordinator and a recent graduate of George Washington University, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Psychological Brain Sciences with a minor in Criminal Justice...
