About Kelly
Kelly Snyder is a Licensed Professional Counselor with Mental Health Service Provider designation (LPC-MHSP). She brings ten years in independent practice to her work with adults. She aims to make sessions practical and understandable for people under stress.
Kelly focuses on common concerns like anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes. She helps people build coping skills and identify strengths they already have. Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented rather than technical or lecture-like.
How Kelly works
Her background includes a decade of clinical counseling experience in Tennessee. Kelly integrates a range of approaches to match what each person needs. She uses straightforward tools to help manage mood, reduce overwhelm, and improve daily functioning.
In the room she listens closely and checks in about progress regularly. Work often includes learning practical skills for stress management, shifting unhelpful thinking patterns, and handling difficult emotions. She also helps people process painful memories at a pace that feels manageable.
Clients often come for help with issues such as abandonment, blended family concerns, body image, caregiver stress, relationship communication, isolation, and questions about life purpose. Kelly aims to help people move toward greater self-compassion and clearer next steps.
Kelly lists 7 ways of working on the entry:
What Kelly works with
The areas below are the ones Kelly selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Emptiness
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LPC-MHSP |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 10 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Tennessee |
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Online support options
Therapeutic approaches and how they work online
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to a person’s experience. The therapist follows the client’s lead, reflects what they hear, and supports self-directed growth, which helps with self-esteem and feeling understood.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. It uses simple exercises to spot unhelpful thinking and test different behaviors, which can reduce anxiety and depression symptoms.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, teaches practical skills for managing intense emotions and improving communication. It includes techniques for distress tolerance and emotional regulation that can be used between sessions.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to pick methods that fit their goals, needs, and comfort level. Plans can change as progress is made and new issues come up.
Online therapy offers flexibility in how people access care. Video calls let sessions mimic an in-person meeting, phone sessions work well if video isn’t possible, and live chat or text-based messaging provide shorter check-ins or written reflections. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to use tools between appointments.
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