Kelly Wooldridge, LCSW
Nevada · 30 years in practice
Kelly Wooldridge is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30 years of experience practicing in Nevada.
License and registration
- LCSW, Nevada
- 01851-C · expires December 2026
- NPI
- 1932270436 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 30
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Kelly
Kelly Wooldridge is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30 years of experience practicing in Nevada. She combines a focus on systemic perspectives with practical, down-to-earth care. Kelly aims to make therapy straightforward and approachable for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or depression.
She helps people manage symptoms after trauma and supports those dealing with grief or anger. Kelly also assists with family-related concerns such as blended family issues, divorce and separation, and communication problems.
Background and approach
Her work includes attention to attachment issues, adoption and foster care, and addictions when these affect daily life. Kelly uses a mix of approaches to match each person's needs. That can mean looking at patterns across relationships, trying small behavior changes, or learning skills to handle intense emotions.
She keeps language plain and focuses on steps people can use between sessions. Sessions are collaborative; she tailors conversations and goals to what matters most to the person. Kelly emphasizes building practical coping skills, clearer communication, and stronger emotional regulation.
The aim is steady, usable change rather than quick fixes. People who come to Kelly can expect a calm, empathetic presence and attention to how relationships shape struggles. She works with a wide range of concerns including abandonment, body image, control issues, commitment worries, and family of origin problems.
Her long experience supports thoughtful, steady care.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Kelly lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Kelly names
- Systemic Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Therapeutic approaches and online work
Kelly uses Systemic Therapy to look at patterns in relationships and how they affect feelings and behavior. This approach is useful when stress or family dynamics keep problems repeating. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on helping people clarify values and take small, manageable steps toward them while learning to live with difficult thoughts and feelings.Attachment-Based Therapy is another strand Kelly uses to look at how early relationship experiences shape current trust and closeness. That work can help with attachment issues, abandonment concerns, and improving how people connect with others. Together these approaches let Kelly tailor sessions to each person's goals and situations in a collaborative way; she discusses options and adjusts the plan as needs change.
Online therapy with Kelly is available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video works well for longer conversations and skill practice, phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited, and text or live chat suit brief check-ins or when writing feels more natural. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to try different formats as progress unfolds.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Kelly commonly address?
Kelly works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, anger, and family-related difficulties. She also focuses on issues like adoption and foster care, attachment concerns, and body image.
How would you describe Kelly's therapeutic style?
She blends a systemic viewpoint with skills-based therapies to help people change patterns. Sessions emphasize practical steps, clearer communication, and emotional regulation techniques.
What is Kelly's background and experience?
Kelly holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential and has practiced for 30 years. Her experience spans a wide range of life challenges and relational concerns.
Where is Kelly licensed to practice?
Kelly is licensed in Nevada as an LCSW. Sessions are provided from that practice location in Nevada.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What formats are available for meeting online?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options allow flexibility for different schedules and needs.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist arrangements; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Specific pricing depends on the plan chosen.
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