Clear Minded
Counseling
Elly Keller, MA, LPC-MH, NCC
Owner & Clinical Therapist
Meet Nicky
MSW · LCSW · LAC · QMHP · Clinical Social Worker
"Healing starts when you feel safe enough to be yourself."
MY APPROACH TO THERAPY
Real connection.
Lasting change.
It can be difficult to know where to start when life feels overwhelming or you’re struggling to make sense of what you’re experiencing. You don’t have to have all the answers to begin therapy. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to move forward.
My approach is grounded in trust, authenticity, and mutual respect. I believe the relationship we build is the foundation for meaningful change. I want you to feel comfortable showing up as yourself, knowing you'll be met with compassion, honesty, and without judgment.
I draw from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), and other strengths-based approaches. Together, we'll explore the connections between your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, build insight into what you're experiencing, and develop practical tools to help you navigate life's challenges.
My goal is to help you strengthen your relationship with yourself and others, learn to trust yourself, and build a life that feels worth living. I am honored to be part of your journey and to witness how much humans are capable of when they learn to trust in themselves.
"You deserve to feel heard, understood, and seen."
HOW I CAN HELP
A space to feel safe, supported, and yourself.
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, painful experiences, or relationship struggles begin affecting how you feel about yourself and navigate the world. I work with teens and adults ages 15 and older to help them understand what they're experiencing, develop healthier ways of coping, and make meaningful changes.
Navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, self-esteem concerns, and relationship challenges. Build insight, strengthen emotional well-being, and develop practical tools for change.
Adult Therapy
Work through anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, trauma, and challenges with emotions, self-esteem, and relationships. Develop coping skills, build confidence, and find healthier ways to navigate life's challenges.
Teen Therapy
A LOOK INSIDE MY OFFICE
A space where you can be yourself.
A comfortable, welcoming space to slow down, feel heard, and work through what's weighing on you.
MY EXPERIENCE
Specialized training. Compassionate care.
I bring experience working with teens and adults navigating a wide range of mental health challenges. My background includes community and private mental health settings, with a trauma-informed approach that recognizes how life experiences shape the way we think, feel, and relate to others.
My specialized training includes Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), and mindfulness-based approaches. I draw on these tools to help clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.
Education & credentials
Masters of Social Work · LCSW · LAC · QMHP
Specialized Training
Clear Minded Counseling
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)
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Mindfulness-based approaches
Nicky has been part of the Clear Minded Counseling team since January 2026, providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to teens and adults.
MY MISSION
Helping you trust yourself, find healing, and build
a life that feels worth living.
My mission is to help you feel understood as you work through life's challenges, strengthen your relationships, and reconnect with your own strengths. I believe meaningful change happens when you have the support to understand yourself, trust your ability to grow, and move toward a life that feels more fulfilling.
GETTING STARTED
If you're ready for change, let's take the first step together.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially when you're not sure where to begin. When you call Clear Mind Counseling, our office administrator will help guide you through the next steps. If you're interested in working with me, just let our team know, and we'll help you get started.
You don't have to figure everything out before reaching out. We can begin right where you are.