Kelley May, LCSW
Andersonville
Kelley May is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has experience working with adults who are experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, major life transitions, stress, mood disorders, relationship challenges and/or low self-esteem. Kelley assists clients to analyze the past and present in order to gain insight on how they can cope with their situation effectively. She utilizes a holistic and collaborative approach by incorporating psychodynamic, strengths-based and cognitive behavioral techniques to tailor sessions in order to meet clients’ specific needs.
Anxiety, depression and stress can lead an individual’s inner dialogue to become increasingly negative, and you may find yourself feeling stuck in a pattern of unhelpful thoughts. Kelley works with clients to break those cycles and discuss strategies to create a positive and healthy view of self.
Kelley focuses on building an authentic, trusting relationship by getting to know each client and allowing them a safe space where they can express their thoughts and emotions. She assists clients in learning strategies to manage emotions, enhance their own sense of self and improve their relationships. She collaborates with clients to create goals that will empower them and will lead to meaningful change.
Kelley received her bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Social Welfare & Justice from Marquette University. She received her Master’s of Social Work from Loyola University Chicago. Kelley has previous experience as a High School Social Worker working with students to address trauma, communication difficulties, crisis situations, suicidal ideation, anxiety and depression. Kelley hopes to assist clients in learning the tools that allow them to conquer the obstacles that they are facing and to build their self-confidence.
Accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, United Healthcare and self-pay.