About Kelli
Kelli Brunk is a licensed clinical social worker with 28 years in independent practice. She provides therapy in English and Spanish and draws on decades of experience to help people manage hard times. Kelli meets clients with calm, practical support and a straightforward approach.
Clients often come for help with anxiety, stress, depression, grief, relationship strain, sleep problems, parenting pressures, career concerns, and ADHD. She also addresses trauma and abuse, bipolar challenges, and life changes that feel overwhelming.
Background and approach
Kelli listens first and then helps people sort priorities and next steps. Her style emphasizes clear goals and useful tools. Sessions focus on learning skills people can try between visits and checking what works.
She uses strategies from cognitive behavioral therapy to spot patterns of thought and behavior. Solution-focused methods are used to identify concrete goals and small, achievable changes. Kelli adapts conversations to each person and speaks plain language rather than clinical jargon.
She encourages questions and keeps the pace comfortable. People looking for steady, experienced guidance often find her practical, down-to-earth manner easy to follow. Therapy is offered through several online formats as well as phone and chat options.
To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to the therapist's availability. Kelli aims to make the first steps clear and manageable.
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Many clients benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy, which looks at how thoughts influence feelings and behavior and offers concrete exercises to try between sessions. CBT can be useful for anxiety, depression, sleep issues, and managing ADHD-related patterns.Solution-focused therapy concentrates on small, practical steps toward a preferred future. It helps people identify what works, set specific goals, and build on strengths rather than dwelling on problems.
Kelli treats finding the right approach as a shared process. She will talk with each person about their needs and goals, try techniques, and adjust methods based on what helps most. The aim is a collaborative plan that fits the person's life and pace.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video works well for longer sessions and visual connection, phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat suits brief check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between visits. These choices make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to keep work moving forward from wherever someone is located.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 28 years
- Licensed
- Nevada, Florida, Georgia
- Languages
- English, Spanish
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