- Years in practice
- 5
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- Kentucky
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
- Focus
- Grief
About Angela
Angela Ellison is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Kentucky who helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, parenting strains, and related concerns. She uses clear, practical steps to help people feel steadier and manage daily pressures. Conversations focus on immediate problems and small changes that can ease day-to-day life.
She draws on five years of clinical practice using client-centered approaches that put the person's goals first. That means building on strengths you already have and shaping strategies that fit your routine.
Background and approach
Angela often uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thoughts and try different responses. Mindfulness techniques are offered to help calm strong emotions and improve sleep or focus. Emotionally-Focused Therapy elements support people who want to understand patterns in close relationships and improve emotional connection.
Motivational Interviewing can help when someone is weighing change, like cutting back on substances or shifting habits. Sessions are conversational and goal-directed. Angela prefers practical tools you can use between sessions, such as stepped breathing, simple behavior experiments, and brief homework to test new ways of coping.
She aims for clear next steps at the end of each visit. Therapy is available by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules. Sessions are offered in English and are provided by an LCSW licensed in Kentucky.
To start, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a time that works for them.
What Angela works with
Everything Angela lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Angela helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
Approaches Angela lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How her approaches translate to online care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person's own goals and strengths and involves listening, reflection, and planning what matters most. This approach helps people who want practical, personalized steps rather than a one-size-fits-all plan.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors affect feelings and uses short experiments and practice to shift patterns. It is often useful for anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and parenting-related stress where small changes can make a difference.
Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people notice and change emotional patterns in close relationships by naming feelings and trying new ways of responding. It can support people looking to improve closeness, communication, or recurring conflict.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, past efforts, and preferred ways of working, then recommend techniques to try together. Treatment is collaborative and can be adjusted as needs change.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules. Video lets therapists watch body language and use visual tools. Phone calls are useful when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat or text-based messaging can work for quick check-ins, brief coaching, or steady support between longer sessions.
Questions people ask about Angela
What concerns does Angela help with?
She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, parenting challenges, sleep and eating difficulties, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, ADHD, and related mood or life-change concerns.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is client-centered and practical. Sessions focus on strengths, clear goals, and simple tools to try between meetings.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has five years of clinical experience working with a range of concerns and uses a mix of approaches to fit each person's needs.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Kentucky and practicing from Kentucky.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats does she use?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How does pricing work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.
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