- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Guilt and shame
About Kelley
Kelley Johns is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Colorado with 10 years of experience. She works with adults who are carrying guilt, shame, or conflict from relationships, trauma, and life changes. Her focus includes intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, and practical coping when life feels overwhelming.
Kelley approaches sessions as a collaborative conversation. She treats clients as the experts on their own stories and looks for strengths to build on. In practice this means talking through specific moments that trigger guilt or shame and identifying small, manageable steps forward.
Her background includes a decade of clinical work helping people navigate relationship strain, trauma and abuse, and issues that affect day-to-day confidence. She has supported people facing postpartum changes, workplace stress, and midlife transitions. These areas often overlap with attachment concerns, codependency, and trust after infidelity.
In sessions she focuses on practical strategies and clear goals rather than abstract theories. Expect direct conversation about patterns that keep you stuck and experimentation with new ways of responding to hard feelings. Kelley helps people notice what already works and what gets in the way.
She offers therapy in English from Colorado and uses a subscription model for session payment that can be canceled at any time. To begin, a short matching questionnaire and an initial scheduling step are used to set up the first appointment.
Therapeutic approaches and how online work fits
Two evidence-based approaches commonly used for relationship and trauma-related concerns are cognitive-behavioral techniques and attachment-focused work. Cognitive-behavioral techniques look at unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and offer practical exercises to test new ways of responding to guilt and shame. Attachment-focused work examines patterns of relating and trust to help people understand recurring difficulties in intimacy and closeness.Finding the right approach is part of the process. Kelley will work with clients to choose methods that fit their needs, goals, and comfort level. That choice is collaborative and can change over time as progress and priorities shift.
The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm which options are available before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when a full session feels like too much. It also lets clients practice new responses in day-to-day settings and bring real-life situations into session conversation.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Colorado
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
Kelley works with relationship strain, trauma and abuse, intimacy problems, self-esteem, and coping with life changes, among related issues.
How does she approach feelings of guilt or shame?
She treats clients as experts on their stories and talks through moments that trigger guilt to find practical steps forward.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 10 years of professional experience providing therapeutic support in these areas.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing from Colorado.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are provided?
The original biography does not specify session formats; confirm current session options before booking.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Costs vary with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select 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 or thinking about harming yourself, use the crisis numbers.