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About Dr. Kelly
Dr. Kelly A. Williams areas of expertise include:
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Borderline Personality Disorder
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Assisting impaired treatment providers with interpersonal issues (LCSWs, LMFTs, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Physicians)
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Pre-Marital Counseling
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Helping Couples and Marriages Recover from Infidelity
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Anger Management
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Depression Management
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Trauma Recovery (Childhood Abuse, Domestic Violence)
Her theoretical orientation is a combination of Psychodynamic, Emotion Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
She is also trained and certified to implement a variety of Evidenced Based Practices such as:
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Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
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Managing and Adapting Practices (MAP)
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Seeking Safety
Education & Licensure
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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale, Illinois.
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Master of Science in Educational Psychology with a specialization in Couples, Marriage, and Family Therapy from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale, Illinois.
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Doctor of Psychology in Applied Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - Los Angeles, California.
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State of California, Board of Psychology
Registered Psychological Assistant, #37082 (Pre-licensure)
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State of California, Board of Behavioral Sciences
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, #93418
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National Provider Identification (NPI) #1770880189
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A Personal Word
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Most people find me to be welcoming and easy to talk to, and appreciate my practical and relational approach to therapy. It is my primary goal to create a safe environment for you to feel comfortable sharing and dealing with your current challenges.
I am honored to earn and maintain the personal confidence of my clients, and I am committed to supporting you on your journey. - Dr. K.
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