Licensed clinical social worker recordFlorida
Kelsey Hackler, LCSW
Florida
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Anxiety and Trauma
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Florida
- LCSW, licence Sw12929
- NPI
- 1245672567
- Experience
- 12 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Florida
These details come from information Kelsey 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
- ACT and CBT
- Mindfulness practice
- Solution-focused steps
About Kelsey
Kelsey Hackler is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida with 12 years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, self-esteem struggles, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting stress, career strain, and compassion fatigue. She also addresses topics like abandonment, adoption and foster care, body image, caregiver stress, and issues related to kink and alternative sex culture.
Her approach blends practical skills with clear conversation. Sessions focus on identifying small, concrete changes that can reduce overwhelm. She uses tools from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused methods to help clients develop coping strategies and clearer direction.
Kelsey draws on a decade-plus of mental health experience in varied settings. That background informs how she matches methods to a person’s needs. She listens for what is most pressing and then suggests steps that are realistic for daily life, work, and family obligations.
In sessions she helps people build better routines, manage strong feelings, and approach relationship or intimacy challenges with clearer communication. She also supports clients working through grief, separation, domestic violence aftermath, impulsivity, and chronic loneliness. Practical problem-solving is mixed with skills to notice patterns and shift unhelpful reactions.
Getting started involves a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a first session. Fees vary by location and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
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Approaches used in online sessions and what they mean
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and focus on values-based action. It can be useful for anxiety, stress, low self-esteem, and figuring out life direction. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting and changing thought and behavior patterns that keep problems going. It is often helpful for anxiety, depression, anger, and impulsivity. Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple attention and breathing practices that reduce reactivity and improve focus; it pairs well with ACT and CBT tools.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will listen to your goals, daily routines, and what has or hasn’t helped before. Then she will suggest a combination of methods and check in frequently to make adjustments so the plan fits your life and preferences.
Session format options are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online session types before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around work, parenting, or medical appointments. It can also allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, or sessions without video when bandwidth is low or a quieter interaction is preferred. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and homework to whatever session format you choose, and the focus remains on practical changes you can use between meetings.
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Experience
12+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting stress, career concerns, and compassion fatigue, among other topics.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses practical, skills-based methods drawn from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy to create actionable steps.
How much experience does she have?
She has 12 years of experience working in mental health settings with a range of diagnoses and concerns.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida.
Are sessions offered in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people from other countries work with her?
She is not accepting international clients at this time.
How are fees and payment handled?
Fees vary by location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What does someone need to do to begin?
Start by selecting 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