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Kelley Turner

Kelley Turner

LPCC

Therapist · Ohio · 20+ years of experience

Calm, practical counseling for real-life struggles

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  • Client-centered care
  • Action-oriented tools
  • Focus on coping

About Kelley

Kelley Turner is an Ohio licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) with 20 years of experience. She offers a warm, client-centered way of working and helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting challenges, and anger. Kelley focuses on practical steps people can use day to day to feel steadier and more able to cope.

She has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, so she is familiar with different kinds of care environments. Kelley aims to make sessions a place where clients can speak honestly about how they feel. She emphasizes acceptance, learning new skills, and building clarity about values and choices.

Kelley uses approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy. In plain terms, that means she helps people name painful thoughts, notice patterns, and try small behavior changes that match their goals.

Some concerns are better handled in person for safety reasons, so Kelley discusses which issues can be worked on online and which may need different supports. She partners with each client to make a plan that fits their situation and goals.

People meet Kelley to find practical coping tools, improve communication, rebuild confidence, and manage grief or life transitions. She encourages steady progress and supports clients through setbacks without judgment.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

GriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

20+ years

Credentials

Ohio

Languages

English

How therapy methods translate to online care

Kelley uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in ways that fit remote conversations. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy focuses on clarifying what matters to a person and taking small steps toward those values, which can help with stress, anxiety, and life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at the connections between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches tools for changing patterns that cause distress.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Kelley works with each person to see which methods match their goals and preferences. She adjusts interventions as progress is reviewed, and clients help shape the focus of sessions over time.

The therapist's biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life - sessions can be arranged around work or caregiving, and brief check-ins can be useful between larger appointments. Talk with Kelley about how to structure sessions so they match your schedule, communication style, and the issues you want to address.

At a glance

Listed location
Ohio
Experience
20+ years
Credentials
LPCC
Languages
English
License (Ohio)
LPCC · No. E.0500733-SUPV
NPI
1114706272

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this counselor address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting questions, anger, grief, career concerns, and compassion fatigue among other issues.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Kelley uses a warm, client-centered approach and blends practical therapies to help people notice patterns, try new skills, and align actions with values.

What is her professional background?

She has 20 years of experience and has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, giving her exposure to a range of clinical needs.

What credentials and region are listed for this clinician?

She is an Ohio licensed professional clinical counselor, listed as LPCC, and practices in Ohio.

Which languages are supported and can she work with international clients?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are used for therapy?

The original biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current session options with the site before booking to be sure which formats are available.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin working together?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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