elly received her Bachelor’s of Science Degree from Utah State University in Family, Consumer, and Human Development. She then received her Master’s Degree in Social Work from Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, TX (go Spurs!). She has years of experience working with children and adolescents- during their best times and in their most helpless times of crisis and trauma- having worked in a domestic violence shelter, inpatient psychiatric residential treatment facility, emergency departments, and most recently with adult addicts who are experiencing undiagnosed, co-occurring disorders and have turned to substances and other unhealthy coping skills to help cope with trauma they don’t know how to process or deal with on their own.
Kelly also has experience working with:

• Addiction
• Anxiety
• Child or Adolescent
• Coping Skills
• Depression
• Divorce
• Domestic Violence
• Dual Diagnosis
• LGBTQ Safe Place
• Self Esteem
• Self-Harming
• Sexual Abuse
• Sexual Assault
• Stress
• Substance Use
• Suicidal Ideation
• Transgender
• Trauma and PTSD
• Women’s Issues
• Gender
• All
• Faith
• All
• Types of Therapy
• Coaching
• CBT (Cognitive Behavior therapy)
• Compassion Focus
• Eclectic
• Experiential Therapy
• Humanistic
• Interpersonal
• Motivational Interviewing
• Relational
• Safe Zone Trained
• Seeking Safety (PTSD and/or SUD)
• Solution Focused Brief
• Strength Based
• Trauma Focused/Trauma Informed
• Ages
• Children (8 to 13)
• Adolescents/Teenagers (14 to 19)
• Young adults (20 to 30)
• Adults (30 to 90)
• *All Sessions are Teletherapy Only