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Alexis Kelson

Alexis Kelson, LCSW

Texas

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Trauma

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in Texas
LCSW, licence 108206
NPI
1013873181
Experience
5 years
Languages
English
Location
Texas

These details come from information Alexis supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.

AAbout

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Parenting support

About Alexis

Alexis Kelson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Texas with five years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting, depression, and helping people cope with major life changes.

She works with people who need clearer ways to manage strong emotions and daily demands. Sessions aim to build practical coping skills, stronger communication, and steadier routines. Alexis also addresses guilt, shame, and questions about life purpose and self-worth.

Her work draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to create concrete steps clients can try between meetings. She discusses goals, practices new skills together, and adjusts the plan based on what helps. The therapist supports clients who prefer integrating faith into therapy when that is important to them.

Alexis attends to cultural context in sessions and recognizes how identity and life experience affect mental health. She uses that perspective to make recommendations that fit a person's everyday responsibilities and commitments.

People considering therapy with Alexis start by clarifying immediate concerns and simple goals. Early sessions focus on safety, routine-building, and short-term strategies for symptom relief. Later work can move toward communication skills, values-based choices, and longer-term questions about purpose and self-regard.

BHow sessions work

Approaches Alexis Uses and how online sessions work

Alexis draws from evidence-based therapeutic techniques that translate well to an online format. One approach focuses on skills training for anxiety and mood management, teaching practical strategies like breathing, activity planning, and step-by-step behavior changes to reduce overwhelm. Another approach addresses trauma and abuse with phased work that prioritizes safety, stabilization, and gradually processing distressing memories when the client is ready.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Alexis will discuss your goals, try techniques in session, and adjust the plan as you notice what helps. She talks through options and recommends next steps based on your needs and preferences rather than using a single method for everyone.

Confirm the session formats available before booking, since they are not specified here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy around work, family, and health commitments. They shorten commute time, allow quicker check-ins, and can be scheduled during breaks or after work hours so therapy fits into a busy week.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

Texas

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include communication problems, guilt and shame, life purpose, and self-love.

What is her therapeutic style?

She uses practical, evidence-based techniques to build coping skills and improve communication. The approach emphasizes clear steps clients can try between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has five years of clinical experience working with adults on mood, stress, trauma, and life transitions.

Where is she licensed to practice?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Texas.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How are session costs handled?

Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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