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- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Narrative and solution focus
About Kelsey
LPCC and LPC in Ohio with 10 years of clinical experience, Kelsey Hofer focuses on trauma, mood symptoms, relationship concerns, and identity-related issues. She works with people facing grief, depression, anxiety, stress, compassion fatigue, anger, low self-esteem, and life transitions. Kelsey also has a specialty focus on BDSM and kink culture, dissociation, sexual assault and abuse, domestic violence, gender dysphoria, and prejudice or discrimination.
Kelsey uses a collaborative, client-centered approach in sessions. She helps people name patterns, identify what is getting in the way, and try practical ways to cope. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused techniques, and Trauma-Focused work are part of how she frames interventions.
She holds a Master of Science in Clinical and Counseling Psychology with a concentration in Trauma Studies from Chestnut Hill College. Outside of private practice settings she has provided trauma counseling at a victims' services center in Pennsylvania, working with survivors of sexual abuse, physical assault, stalking, and homicide.
In a typical session Kelsey talks through recent difficulties, focuses on small steps to reduce distress, and checks how those steps are working. She aims to help clients find clearer ways to cope and to change patterns that cause ongoing pain. Sessions move at a steady, practical pace.
People seeking help for mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, identity-related stress, or relationship and intimacy concerns will find concrete tools and reflective conversation. Before booking, confirm the current session options and formats to make sure they fit your needs.
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Approaches she uses and online session basics
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening, reflecting, and following what matters to the person. It helps people clarify their goals, feel understood, and decide on next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and uses concrete exercises to reduce anxiety, depression, and unhelpful patterns. Narrative Therapy helps people separate themselves from problems by finding new meanings in their stories, which can be useful for identity concerns and trauma.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Kelsey will work with each person to figure out which methods match their needs, goals, and comfort level. She adjusts techniques over time based on what is helping and what the person prefers.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, shorten travel time, and allow check-ins during breaks at work or between activities. Some formats may be better for shorter updates while others suit longer therapy work; discuss preferences and practicalities when you complete the matching questionnaire and schedule the first session.
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Areas of expertise
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Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Pennsylvania, Ohio
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she support?
She supports people with trauma and abuse, grief, depression, anxiety, stress, relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem difficulties, bipolar concerns, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include BDSM and kink culture, dissociation, sexual assault and abuse, domestic violence, gender dysphoria, and prejudice and discrimination.
What is her therapeutic style?
She works in a collaborative, client-centered way and uses practical methods. Sessions involve naming patterns, trying coping strategies, and reviewing what helps.
How much experience does she have?
She has ten years of clinical experience. Her background includes trauma-focused work at a victims' services center outside of her practice.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is an LPCC and an LPC licensed in Ohio. Her training includes a Master of Science in Clinical and Counseling Psychology with a concentration in Trauma Studies.
Which languages are supported and can international clients be seen?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are offered?
The biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm the current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Confirm pricing details during the sign-up steps.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session. That process guides next steps.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.