- Client-centered care
- Practical tools
- Strengths focused
About Kelly
She trained in clinical mental health counseling and also holds a master's in professional studies. Before becoming a counselor she worked as a paralegal, and she often draws on that practical background when helping clients organize next steps in their lives. Kelly moved from New York City to Florida in 2014 and now practices in the Sunshine State.
Kelly uses clear, down-to-earth methods in sessions. She focuses on what the client wants to change and on simple tools that can be used between meetings. Her approach emphasizes listening, setting small goals, and building on each person's strengths.
People come to Kelly for many concerns, including depression, relationship strain, parenting challenges, grief, trauma and abuse, career stress, bipolar concerns, ADHD, and coping with life changes. She also addresses issues such as body image, communication problems, caregiver stress, and substance-related difficulties.
Sessions aim to help people notice what works for them and try practical steps that fit daily life. Kelly encourages collaboration so clients can shape their own path forward.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
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Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
11+ years
Credentials
Florida, South Carolina
Languages
English
How therapeutic approaches guide online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and building on a person's strengths. The therapist follows the client's lead, reflects what she hears, and helps people decide on goals that feel meaningful. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and uses practical exercises to try new patterns and reduce symptoms.Choosing the right method is part of the work together. Kelly will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what has or has not helped in the past. That conversation guides which techniques are tried first, and adjustments are made as progress is tracked.
The original profile does not specify session delivery methods, so confirm current session options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It can also make it simpler to continue care across life changes while working with licensed professionals who use CBT and client-centered techniques to address stress, anxiety, addiction concerns, and other issues.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Kelly help with?
She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, self-esteem, depression, relationship and family concerns, trauma and grief, parenting, career matters, bipolar concerns, and ADHD.
What is her general therapy style?
Her style is client-centered and practical, using methods like cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused steps to set goals and try small changes between sessions.
How many years has she practiced?
She has 11 years of professional experience working in counseling and related roles.
What credentials and region are listed for this clinician?
She holds LPC and LMHC credentials and practices in Florida.
Which languages are supported and can she work with international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking so you know whether in-person or online meetings are offered.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How can I begin working with Kelly?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.
