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Christine Williams-Kelly, LMHC

Therapist in Florida

Compassionate care for life’s difficult changes

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Christine Williams-Kelly

Profile checklist

  • CredentialsLMHC
  • License listedLMHC, Florida (no. MH16677)
  • NPI number1376821637
  • Experience17 years listed
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Main areas of focusStress, Anxiety, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression
  • Approaches includeClient-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • FormatOnline sessions through BetterHelp

Details as listed on the therapist’s BetterHelp profile.

  • Client-centered focus
  • Practical skills
  • Respectful care

About Christine

Christine Williams-Kelly is a Florida-licensed mental health counselor with 17 years of experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Christine centers her work on respect for each person’s background and cultural identity.

She uses clear, practical methods so clients can act on problems between sessions. Sessions often include skill-building for communication, managing strong emotions, and handling workplace or social stress. She supports people who want to build self-worth and healthier relationships.

Christine emphasizes a strength-based approach. She helps clients notice small changes and build on them. Her style is warm and direct, aiming to make progress feel manageable rather than overwhelming.

Her experience includes work with issues such as ADHD, addictions, grief, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and compassion fatigue. She also addresses complex family-of-origin matters, adoption and foster care concerns, and challenges tied to aging and caregiving.

Clinically, Christine draws on client-centered methods alongside cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy techniques. She also incorporates emotionally focused and mindfulness-based ideas when helpful. These approaches are used to tailor care to what each person needs and prefers.

How Christine’s Approaches Work Online

Christine often uses client-centered therapy, which means sessions focus on the person’s priorities and pace. This approach helps when someone needs a listening space to sort feelings and choose next steps.

She also uses cognitive behavioral therapy to identify unhelpful thoughts and build practical coping skills. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress because it gives concrete tools to try between sessions.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Christine will work with each person to pick methods that fit their goals, needs, and preferences. She adapts techniques over time so people can notice what helps and adjust accordingly.

Session formats are not specified here, so confirm the current options before booking. Many people find online therapy helpful for fitting sessions into busy days, reducing travel time, and making shorter check-ins easier during a work break. Online sessions can also make it simpler to maintain continuity of care when life changes or schedules shift.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)EmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

17+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addiction concerns, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, trauma and parenting-related strain.

What is her general therapy style like?

Her style is warm, straightforward, and strength-based. She focuses on practical skills and clear steps people can use between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 17 years of experience as a licensed mental health counselor working with a range of adult concerns and life transitions.

What credentials and region are listed?

She holds the LMHC credential and practices in Florida as a licensed professional.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for and what does cost look like?

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?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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