Kelsey has a strong, evidence-based background in treating struggles with anxiety. She is easy to connect to and has a solid foundation in the research and science of anxiety treatment. I love that she uses technology to make it easier for young people to set up initial phone calls in order to see if they would be a good fit together. She is a gem among therapists in St Louis. As a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist myself, I have full confidence in sending referrals to her. If you are able to get an appointment with Kelsey, you can rest assured that you are being given the support and guidance that is in-line with the latest research in treatment. read more

I highly recommend Compassionate Counseling St. Louis for their expertise in supporting kids, teens, and young adults struggling with anxiety. As an eating disorder dietitian, we have had the pleasure of working alongside their team to help our clients achieve food freedom and make strides in their eating disorder recovery. Their compassionate approach and deep understanding of mental health have been instrumental in creating a safe and supportive environment for our shared clients. They are a trusted partner in the journey to wellness, and we look forward to continuing our collaboration. read more

I highly recommend Kelsey. As someone who has worked with Kelsey professionally, her passion for working with clients and finding the best evidence-based treatments for effective and efficient therapy is what makes her stand out. She is an advocate for children and parents and her experience working with school staff adds to her collaborative style. Her in-depth knowledge of the current best practices and thorough understanding of trauma and trauma treatments is an asset to families in our area. She can treat many different mental health issues, which also makes her a great resource. read more

As a colleague of Kelsey's, I highly recommend her if you are looking for counseling services for your child or teen struggling with anxiety or anger. The name of her practice says it all: Kelsey is compassionate, kind, and easy talk to! She is knowledgeable about the field and uses a wide variety of therapeutic techniques to meet her clients uniquely where they are at! You and your child will feel accepted and encouraged at Compassion Counseling St. Louis. read more

Kelsey exudes a calmness, warmth, patience and understanding with her patients. Working with children (ages 4 years through college) and their families in and around the St Louis area, she specializes in anxiety disorders and anger management, assisting her clients to develop healthy coping skills and relaxation techniques. Kelsey recognizes that no one client or family are alike and tailors her approach to each individual based on their needs. read more

As a professional in the field, I am often asked for referrals for specialists. Kelsey is an expert in helping anxious, overwhelmed and perfectionistic children, teens and college students. She is a highly passionate and capable therapist who helps clients learn the tools needed to grow. I highly recommend Compassionate Counseling St. Louis if you or your child is looking to break free from anxiety through counseling. read more

As Kelsey's former coworker I have seen her work firsthand. Just as the name implies, Kelsey is a compassionate therapist who is able to assess an individual's need(s) and assist them in meeting their goals. Kelsey takes a holistic approach and includes family members and/or other providers in treatment to help get the best results. Kelsey is skilled and caring and overall a magnificent therapist. read more

Kelsey has been an excellent mentor to our clinical social work students, and as a professional colleague I can say with confidence that she has strong clinical skills and a unique ability to understand what underlies children's behavior. Kelsey is a kind and ethical person, and cares deeply about strengthening the lives of her clients and their families. read more

Kelsey and the Compassionate Counseling STL team are incredibly knowledgeable on all things related to anxiety and provide a variety of ways they can support their clients and the families they work with. As a school counselor, I am often referring families to them as they provide dedicated and tailored care to support each clients unique needs. read more

As a colleague of Kelsey's, I would highly recommend her services! She is a well researched and knowledgeable therapist in the area of anxious kids and teens, as well as perfectionism. She is professional but warm at the same time. If you're looking for real change and an experienced counselor for your child, Kelsey is an excellent choice. read more

Working with Kelsey has been a wonderful experience, and I feel as if she is incredibly passionate about what she does. Kelsey is skilled practitioner and is gifted at working with adolescents and children. Kelsey is grounded individual, and she provides tools and assistance to parents and family members, as well. read more

Working with Kelsey has given me first hand experience in all the knowledge about the field that she brings into her work. She is constantly thriving to continue her education and training to provide the best services possible. Her calm and easy going demeanor will make you feel welcome and supported. read more

As a therapist, I visited the office today to see the space and met with Kelsey. She was very welcoming and the space is calming and very child-friendly. The variety of services and hours of availability seem to be very accessible to families. read more

Kelsey is a very kind and relatable therapist. It can be tough to work with kids and she does an amazing job! She is there with you along the way. As a fellow teen therapist, I highly recommend her! read more

Very professional and up to date on the best mental health treatments for kids. She really knows her stuff and is willing to go above and beyond for kids read more