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Kevin Kelsey, LCSW

Licensed LCSW with 26 years experience
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Self-esteem and motivation
  • Focus and memory help

About Kevin Kelsey

Kevin Kelsey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in both California and Illinois, bringing 26 years of professional experience to his practice. He focuses on helping people address stress and anxiety, boost motivation and self-esteem, build confidence, manage depression, and navigate life transitions, while also working on concentration, memory, and overall focus.

He creates an open, nonjudgmental atmosphere where thoughts and feelings can be shared and explored. Working collaboratively, he supports clients in identifying practical strategies and coping skills tailored to their individual needs and goals.

Kelsey recognizes that seeking change requires courage, and he is committed to empowering individuals as they take the first steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCommunication problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposePrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Kevin Kelsey have?

Kevin Kelsey has 26 years of professional experience.

Is Kevin Kelsey a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LCSW credential (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). License details: IL LCSW 149021058, CA LCSW 126594.

In which languages does Kevin Kelsey provide therapy?

Kevin Kelsey provides therapy in English.

Where is Kevin Kelsey located?

Kevin Kelsey is located in California.

How can I work with Kevin Kelsey as my therapist?

Clients can work with Kevin Kelsey through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Kevin Kelsey work with international clients?

Kevin Kelsey does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kevin Kelsey cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s location and Kevin Kelsey’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Clients begin by clicking the "Start Therapy" button and completing a short questionnaire that helps match them with their therapist. Depending on availability, a first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

A major advantage of remote therapy is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the mode that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to incorporate consistent care into busy or changing schedules.

Sessions are delivered by licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they would like a different fit. This approach can make therapy more accessible while preserving the therapeutic relationship and focus on individual goals.

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