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Compassionate, practical support for life changes

Keleigh Kongkraphun, MD, LCPC

26 years in practice · based in Maryland · sessions in English · online only

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About Keleigh

Keleigh Kongkraphun uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people manage stress, anxiety, relationship strain, parenting concerns, and problems with self-esteem. She holds an MD and is licensed as an LCPC in Maryland, and she has over 26 years of clinical experience. Her style is practical and collaborative, focused on small, doable changes that add up over time.

She helps clients work through communication problems and issues around abandonment. She also supports people wrestling with forgiveness, finding life purpose, and developing self-love.

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Background and approach

Workplace difficulties and women's issues are other areas she addresses in sessions. Keleigh emphasizes meeting each person where they are. She listens for values and priorities, then helps build clear skills for coping and decision making.

Sessions often include straightforward tools to reduce anxiety and improve daily functioning. Her work is guided by respect for a client’s worldview and cultural context. She aims to create an atmosphere where people feel heard and understood while they try new ways of handling old problems.

The emphasis is on practical skills and emotional resilience rather than labels or tests. All sessions take place virtually by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. New clients start by completing a short matching questionnaire and then schedule appointments based on therapist availability.

How evidence-based approaches work online

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on clear skills and practical exercises you can use between sessions. One common approach is skill-based coping work that teaches breathing, grounding, and thought-reframing techniques to reduce anxiety and manage stress in daily life. These tools are helpful for people dealing with ongoing worry or high-pressure situations.

Another approach emphasizes communication and interpersonal skills. This involves learning concrete ways to express needs, set boundaries, and repair misunderstandings, which can help with relationship strain and workplace conflicts. A third focus is on values and life-purpose work, which helps people identify what matters most and take step-by-step actions to move toward those goals.

Finding the right mix of methods is part of the process. The therapist collaborates with each person to pick approaches that match their goals, needs, and comfort level. Plans are adjusted over time based on what is helpful and what feels manageable.

Online therapy offers flexibility and easier scheduling, since sessions can happen by video or phone without travel time. Live chat and text-based messaging make it possible to check in between appointments or have shorter updates when a full session isn’t needed. These options let people fit therapy into busy days, use less bandwidth when needed, or avoid being on camera while still getting ongoing support.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Keleigh help with?

She helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, parenting worries, and low self-esteem, along with issues like abandonment and workplace challenges.

What is her therapeutic style?

Her approach uses evidence-based techniques and practical skill-building. Sessions are collaborative and focused on real-life changes.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She brings 26 years of clinical experience working with a range of life transitions and interpersonal concerns.

Where is she licensed and based?

She practices in Maryland and holds the credentials MD and LCPC as listed in her profile.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.

How are costs and getting started handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on availability.

What this counselor works with

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Experience
26 years
Licensed
Maryland
Languages
English