- Client-centered approach
- Trauma-informed care
- Practical goal setting
About Kelly
Her background includes inpatient work with people living with chronic mental illness and with children in crisis. She has provided therapy in forensic settings and has experience working with veterans and others affected by physical trauma or emotional abuse. She has also worked with the Department of Corrections and in group private practice settings.
Kelly’s style is person-centered and solution-focused. Sessions are shaped around what each person needs in clear, practical ways. She uses a mix of approaches and adapts the plan to match someone’s situation rather than following a fixed protocol.
People seek her help for a wide range of concerns, including stress, grief, addiction, intimacy issues, and challenges tied to chronic illness or caregiving. She also addresses relationship and communication problems, body image issues, and struggles related to identity and sexual expression.
Kelly aims to make therapy a collaborative process. She listens, helps set realistic goals, and works with clients to build tools that fit day-to-day life. To begin, readers should follow the site’s intake steps to connect and schedule a match.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
Georgia
Languages
English
How Kelly’s approaches work for online care
Kelly uses Client-Centered Therapy to prioritize the person’s perspective, offering a space where concerns are heard and understood. That approach helps when people want a supportive, empathetic listener who follows their lead and helps clarify goals.She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify unhelpful thoughts and develop practical coping skills. CBT can be useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and for building new routines to manage difficult symptoms.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Kelly will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful, then tailor the plan. That collaborative process helps match methods like client-centered work or CBT to the person’s needs.
Confirm the current session options before booking since formats are not listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, shorten check-in times, and allow sitting down for focused conversation without travel. Discuss scheduling and any practical needs during the initial match so sessions can be arranged to fit everyday life.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Kelly commonly address?
Kelly works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, addictions, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, parenting and career problems, and challenges linked to chronic illness and caregiving.
What is Kelly’s therapeutic style like?
Her style is person-centered and solution-focused, adapting techniques to each person’s needs and emphasizing practical steps and collaborative goal setting.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Kelly has ten years of experience working in inpatient and outpatient settings, including work with veterans, children and young adults, and people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in the state of Georgia.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she take international clients?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with therapy?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.