Kelsey Ellis, Ph.D.

Dr. Kelsey Ellis is a licensed clinical psychologist with a wide range of experience in mental health. She has worked in diverse clinical settings, ranging from college counseling centers assisting young adults to traditional outpatient hospital settings providing comprehensive care. A significant part of her work has involved supporting combat veterans with PTSD, which has given her a deeper understanding of what it means to rebuild strength and heal. She takes pride in offering compassionate, evidence-based care and creating a space where clients feel supported and empowered to regain control over their lives.

The path to earning her Ph.D. was far from easy. Dr. Ellis faced the demanding nature of a Ph.D. program, where balancing research, clinical training, and academic responsibilities could often feel overwhelming. It was through these challenges that she truly learned the importance of resilience and perseverance. She found that even in the most stressful times, it’s essential to acknowledge these challenges, seek support, and take care of your mental health. This experience deepened her empathy and understanding of what it takes to navigate intense pressure, which now shapes her passion for helping others overcome their own obstacles and thrive under stress.