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Kelly Boyle

Kelly Boyle

LMFT

Therapist · Florida · 10+ years of experience

Calm, practical therapy for everyday struggles

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  • Clear communication
  • Tools to practice
  • Warm nonjudgmental style

About Kelly

Kelly Boyle is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) based in Florida who offers practical, down-to-earth support for people facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and anger. She writes simple, usable tools into sessions and shares short tutorial videos to help clients practice between meetings. Her style aims to help people speak honestly and learn clear communication skills.

Over ten years of clinical experience shape her approach to therapy. She uses Client-Centered Therapy to follow each person’s pace and concerns, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify thoughts that keep problems going. Emotionally-Focused Therapy and Jungian and existential ideas also inform her work when feelings, meaning, or family patterns are central.

Kelly welcomes different spiritual beliefs and cultural backgrounds and focuses on helping people manage relationship strain, parenting stress, family-of-origin wounds, adoption and foster-care issues, and identity challenges. She also supports those coping with chronic illness, caregiver burnout, and body image struggles. Practical tools like breathing exercises, boundary-setting tips, and creative expression are common parts of sessions.

Her approach is collaborative. Sessions are customized to a person’s learning style, so some people get short videos, guided exercises, or podcast-style resources to reinforce what they learn. Communication skills, emotion regulation, and problem-solving are frequent targets in early sessions.

Kelly schedules in Eastern time and responds to messages within about 24 hours except on days off. People who want to start complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule a time that fits their needs.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteem

Also works with

LGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family SystemsSystemic Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Approaches that translate to online work

Kelly often uses Client-Centered Therapy, which means sessions follow the person’s lead and focus on what feels most important to them. This approach helps when someone needs space to sort feelings or wants a supportive listener while making sense of their experience.

She also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a method that identifies unhelpful thoughts and teaches practical ways to change them. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, anger, and daily stress because it pairs short exercises with clear practice between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Kelly will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. She tailors homework, breathing exercises, short tutorial videos, or communication practice to match how someone learns and what they need to practice between meetings.

The biography indicates sessions are held virtually, but it does not list all possible formats. Confirm current session options before booking so you know what is offered. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, save travel time, allow for brief check-ins around work breaks, and let people use tools like guided breathing or creative exercises in their everyday routines.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
LMFT
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LMFT · No. MT3722
NPI
1124633839

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 issues can Kelly help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, relationship and parenting concerns, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, LGBT issues, and coping with life changes.

What is her therapy style like?

Kelly blends Client-Centered Therapy with practical tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy. Sessions focus on clear communication, emotion work, and skills you can use between meetings.

How much experience does she have?

She has ten years of clinical experience working with a range of life stressors and relationship challenges.

What credentials and region apply?

She is a licensed marriage and family therapist, LMFT, practicing in Florida.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography describes sessions as virtual; please confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are offered.

How does billing and cost work?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule 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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