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Personalized Support for College Students Struggling with Anxiety, Depression, and Severe Stress
Are you a college student feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or severe stress? Or a parent concerned about your child’s mental well-being and academic performance? Dr. Ginny Estupinian’s College Bounce Back Program offers tailored support to help students overcome these challenges and confidently return to their studies.
What is the College Bounce Back Program?
The College Bounce Back Program is a specialized mental health treatment program designed specifically for college students ages 18-26 who are experiencing anxiety, depression, or severe stress that interferes with academic performance. The program combines evidence-based therapy with resilience training techniques used by elite military units and Olympic athletes, delivered through weekly 50-minute sessions with board-certified clinical psychologist Dr. Ginny Estupinian.
About Dr. Ginny Estupinian PhD, ABPP
Dr. Ginny Estupinian, Ph.D., is a board-certified clinical psychologist with over 15 years of experience helping college students overcome anxiety, depression, and severe stress. She developed the College Bounce Back Program to provide personalized, expert care to students in need.
Why Choose This Program?
- Expert Care: Receive one-on-one treatment from Dr. Estupinian, a highly qualified clinical psychologist.
- Specialized Focus: Dr. Estupinian specifically addresses anxiety, depression, and severe stress in college students.
- Individualized Approach: Unlike typical college counseling services, Dr. Estupinian provides personalized attention to address your unique needs.
- Comprehensive Evaluation: Dr. Estupinian assesses for underlying mental health issues that may impact your college experience.
- Beyond Academics: Dr. Estupinian focuses on building resilience and life skills that extend beyond the classroom.
What Sets This Program Apart?
- Specialized Expertise: Dr. Estupinian handles complex situations involving anxiety, depression, and severe stress that many college counseling programs may not be equipped to address.
- Firsthand Understanding of College Challenges: Dr. Estupinian has taught both undergraduate and graduate students at local colleges and universities for several years. This experience gives her unique insight into the current demands and pressures faced by college students, including:
- Increasing volume of material covered in courses
- Conflicting demands between different classes
- Pressure to maintain high GPAs for future opportunities
- The financial stress of rising education costs
- Competitive academic environments
Dr. Estupinian developed this program because she witnessed firsthand the strain her students were under and recognized the need for specialized support.
Evidence-Based Approach: Dr. Estupinian has extensively researched resilience strategies in medical and psychological journals. The College Bounce Back Program incorporates empirically proven techniques used by:- Elite military units
- The US Olympic team
- Professional sports organizations (NFL, NBA)
- Fortune 500 businesses
These scientifically validated strategies have been shown to help individuals develop resilience against external stress and reach new heights of performance in various endeavors.
- Proven Track Record: Dr. Estupinian’s program has helped numerous students manage their mental health challenges and successfully return to college.
- Holistic Approach: Dr. Estupinian addresses academic, emotional, and social aspects of college life affected by anxiety, depression, and stress.
- Flexible Options: Services are available both online and in-person to suit your needs. Dr. Estupinian is licensed in California and Oregon and offers telehealth services to students in these states when it is impossible to come into the office.
College Is Hard. You Don’t Have to Do It Alone.
Whether you’re at a community college, state university, private school, or taking online classes, Dr. Ginny Estupinian provides expert mental health support tailored to YOUR unique college journey.
With licenses in California, Oregon, Florida, and Illinois, she’s helped hundreds of students from all types of institutions overcome anxiety, depression, and severe stress.
Your school doesn’t define your struggles or your worth. Every student deserves quality mental health care.
Dr. Estupinian's Two-Part Program
- Stabilize and Treat: Dr. Estupinian addresses anxiety, depression, and severe stress using evidence-based therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy. Treatment is coordinated with other medical providers as needed.
- Build Resilience: Dr. Estupinian helps you develop strategies to manage stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms while enhancing performance under pressure. This part integrates various scientifically validated techniques to build resilience, tailored to your specific goals and objectives.
College Mental Health Programs Vs. Dr. Ginny Estupinian
- Recent graduate or student
- Basic listening skills
- Cannot diagnose
- Cannot prescribe or refer
- Limited by university policy
- Reports to administration
- Limited crisis training
- 15+ years of clinical experience
- Board-certified in clinical psychology
- Evidence-based crisis intervention
- Full diagnostic assessment capabilities
- Coordination with psychiatrists
- Independent advocacy for YOU
- Complete confidentiality
- Specialized in academic crisis
Program Features
- Weekly 50-minute sessions with Dr. Estupinian
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to your specific anxiety, depression, or stress concerns
- Supportive materials and resources for managing symptoms
- Online database with instructional audio and video content on coping strategies
- Brief assignments between sessions to practice and refine skills
- Assistance with academic accommodations related to your mental health needs
- Telehealth services available for students in California and Oregon
Benefits Beyond College
The skills you’ll develop through this program are transferable to all aspects of life where stress and performance intersect. Graduates of the program report continued success in their careers and further education, applying the resilience techniques they’ve learned to new challenges.
Who Can Benefit?
- Students struggling with anxiety, depression, or severe stress
- Those who have taken a leave of absence from college due to mental health concerns
- High-achieving students experiencing burnout and overwhelming stress
- Anyone feeling paralyzed by the emotional demands of college life
Success Stories
Over 14 years this program has helped numerous students not only manage their anxiety,
depression, and stress but also thrive in their academic and professional lives. Many graduates continue to apply the mental health management skills they’ve learned in their careers and further education.
Take the Next Step
Don’t let anxiety, depression, or severe stress hold you back from achieving your goals. Contact Dr. Estupinian today to discuss how she can help you or your child get back on track.
Call now for a consultation: 844-802-6512
Remember, seeking help for anxiety, depression, or stress is a sign of strength. Let Dr. Ginny Estupinian support you in reaching your full potential and enjoying your college experience.
Note: Dr. Estupinian is licensed to provide psychological services in California, Illinois, Florida, and Oregon. Telehealth services are available to students residing in these states.
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Frequently Asked Questions
My university says I should withdraw for mental health - should I?
Get professional support first. Universities often push withdrawal to protect their statistics, not your future. Dr. Estupinian helps you explore ALL options, including staying enrolled with proper support.
The counseling center just gave me a peer to talk to - isn't that enough
Absolutely not. When facing academic failure, you need a licensed psychologist who can diagnose, treat, and advocate for you – not another student with minimal training.
What are some of the emotional symptoms that Dr. Estupinian can help with?
Dr. Estupinian has helped students who have been dealing with persistent sadness lasting over two weeks. Panic attacks before exams or presentations. Feeling overwhelmed by normal college tasks. Loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities.
I've been lying to my parents about failing - can you help?
Yes. This is extremely common. Dr. Estupinian helps you address both the academic crisis and family communication in a supportive, strategic way.
What states does Dr. Estupinian cover?
Dr. Estupinian can work with students throughout California, Oregon, Illinois, and Florida. Most sessions will be online through our Telehealth platform.
Can Florida college students get therapy from a California psychologist?
Absolutely. Dr. Estupinian holds active licenses in Florida, California, Oregon, and Illinois, meeting all legal requirements to provide telehealth therapy to students in any of these states.
What therapy options are available for college students near me?
Dr. Estupinian offers specialized therapy for college students attending schools in California, Oregon, Illinois, and Florida. Both in-person and telehealth options are available
"How much does college mental health therapy cost?"
Sessions cost $300 for 50 minutes. Dr. Estupinian does not accept insurance however, some PPO insurance plans out-of-network reimbursement.
"Can parents schedule therapy for their college student?"
Yes, concerned parents can initiate contact for students over 18 with their consent. Dr. Estupinian works with both students and families to ensure appropriate support while maintaining confidentiality boundaries.
"What's the difference between college counseling centers and private therapy?"
Unlike campus counseling centers with session limits and wait times, Dr. Estupinian provides unlimited, personalized sessions with consistent care from a board-certified clinical psychologist specializing in college-age issues.
"How long does college therapy take?"
Most students see significant improvement within 8-12 weeks of weekly therapy, though treatment length varies based on individual needs and symptom severity.
"Is therapy confidential from my parents?"
Yes, for students 18 and older, all therapy is completely confidential unless you provide written consent to share information or there’s an immediate safety concern.
"Why Multi-State Coverage Matters"
Most therapists are limited to one state, forcing students to find new providers when they:
– Return home for summer/winter breaks
– Transfer schools
– Move for internships
– Graduate and relocate
With Dr. Estupinian’s four-state coverage, you maintain consistent care throughout your entire college journey and beyond.
"I'm at a community college - is this program too advanced for me?"
Not at all! The program is tailored to YOUR specific needs and situation. Many community college students benefit greatly, especially those preparing to transfer or managing multiple life responsibilities.
"Do you only work with students from prestigious universities?"
Absolutely not. Dr. Estupinian works with students from ALL types of institutions – community colleges, state schools, private colleges, trade schools, and online programs. Every student deserves quality mental health support regardless of where they study.
" Does this work for indivudals in community or junior colleges?"
Yes, Dr. Estupinian has helped many students who began at a two year community college and then transfered into a 4-year university.