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Dr. Keasha Walton-Ellis

Profile / United States

Dr. Keasha Walton-Ellis, LMFT

Nevada

Licensed LMFT - Relationships and Mood

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  • CBT informed work
  • Attachment focus
  • Gottman elements

About Keasha

Dr. Keasha Walton-Ellis is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) licensed in Nevada with 15 years of clinical experience. She focuses on common and recurring problems such as stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, self-esteem struggles, bipolar disorder, and depression. She also addresses issues connected to sex culture and kink, commitment and communication problems, and feelings of emptiness or isolation.

Her style is practical and collaborative. She listens to what feels most urgent and then tries small, concrete changes. Sessions often include noticing unhelpful thoughts, testing new behaviors, and tracking what helps over time. She uses clear, structured techniques alongside relational conversation.

In practice she brings together Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Attachment-Based ideas, and Client-Centered approaches. That mix lets her focus on thought patterns and behaviors while also paying attention to how relationships and early attachment shape current feelings. She also draws on Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills and elements of the Gottman Method when they fit the client's goals.

Clients can expect straightforward conversation about specific problems and step-by-step strategies to try between sessions. Dr. Walton-Ellis helps people set small, measurable goals and checks progress regularly. She encourages steady adjustments rather than quick fixes.

Her work respects differences in sexual expression and she has experience with BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture. People seeking help with betrayal, jealousy, impulsivity, guilt, or midlife questions will find focused, practical attention to those topics.

How therapeutic approaches shape online work

Dr. Walton-Ellis combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, and Client-Centered methods in a practical way. CBT focuses on noticing patterns of thought and behavior and trying small experiments to see what changes mood and functioning. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect current reactions and closeness in relationships. Client-Centered work emphasizes listening and reflecting so the person can clarify their own goals and values.

Finding the right approach is collaborative. She will talk with each person about their goals, try straightforward techniques, and adjust methods based on what helps. The therapist and client decide together which tools to keep or change as progress is reviewed.

The original biography does not list which online session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make scheduling easier, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time so therapy fits into a busy week. It also lets people try approaches such as skill practice, behavior experiments, and communication exercises from their everyday environment without requiring a commute.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression

Additional focus areas

BDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Listed in

Nevada

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with most often?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and depression. Additional focuses include communication problems, infidelity, and feelings of emptiness.

How does she approach therapy?

She uses a practical, collaborative approach that includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, attachment-based ideas, and client-centered conversation. Sessions emphasize noticing thoughts and testing new behaviors.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 15 years of professional work experience in clinical settings and private practice. That experience includes work with mood and relationship issues.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is an LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - licensed in Nevada. Her practice location is Nevada.

Can I work with her if I live outside the U.S.?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted. Work is provided to people located where the therapist is authorized to practice.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm the current session options before scheduling a first appointment.

How does payment work?

Costs vary by location and services. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What is the first step to start working together?

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