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Kelly Gorham, LPC
Georgia
LPC in Georgia - stress and anxiety focus
See online therapy options- CBT methods
- Motivational interviewing
- Solution-focused work
About Kelly
Kelly Gorham is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia with eight years of experience. She helps people who are facing stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, depression, and those looking for coaching around motivation and life direction. Kelly also focuses on issues such as commitment and communication problems, feelings of emptiness, first responder and veteran concerns, guilt and shame, and workplace stress.
Kelly uses straightforward conversation and practical exercises to address thoughts and behaviors that get in the way of daily life. She emphasizes noticing unhelpful thought patterns and testing small changes to see what helps. Sessions tend to be action-oriented with clear, manageable steps between meetings.
Her work blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with motivational interviewing and solution-focused techniques. That means sessions often include examining specific thoughts, building motivation for change, and identifying concrete next steps. The therapist and client set short-term goals and check progress together.
People come to Kelly when they need direction, relief from overwhelming feelings, or help rebuilding routine and confidence. She will listen to what matters most and offer strategies that can be tried and adjusted. The tone in sessions is practical and goal-focused rather than abstract.
To begin, prospective clients are asked to use the site button to see online therapy options, complete a brief matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. Costs vary with location and the service uses a cancellable subscription model.
How Kelly Applies Practical Approaches Online
Kelly combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing in a straightforward way. CBT involves identifying specific thoughts and behaviors that contribute to distress, then testing new responses to see what helps. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems. Motivational Interviewing focuses on strengthening a persons own reasons for change and building small, workable steps toward goals.She also uses solution-focused techniques that concentrate on immediate next steps and measurable progress. Sessions typically look at what is already working, set short-term goals, and agree on experiments to try before the next meeting. Finding the right mix of these approaches is part of the work; the therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their needs and goals.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. In practice, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Kelly works with clients to plan sessions that fit daily life while focusing on concrete skills and small changes that can be practiced between meetings.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
8+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with most often?
Kelly helps people with stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, depression, and coaching around motivation and life direction. She also works on issues like workplace stress, commitment and communication problems, and first responder or veteran-related concerns.
How does she use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in sessions?
CBT is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and test small behavior changes. Sessions often include exercises to notice patterns and try different ways of responding between meetings.
What is her background and experience?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor with eight years of professional experience. Her work history includes supporting people with anxiety, depression, trauma, and motivation challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
Kelly holds the LPC credential and is licensed in Georgia. Her practice is based in that state.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are session costs handled?
Costs vary with location and sessions are provided via a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start a first appointment?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session as directed on the site.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe, use the crisis numbers.