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Alexis Kelson, LCSW

Stress and anxiety Trauma and abuse Parenting issues Depression Coping with life changes
Video Phone Live Chat Messaging

About me

As a licensed therapist serving clients in Texas, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping people develop resilience, self-understanding, and meaningful strategies for personal growth. I have extensive experience addressing challenges related to depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.

My therapeutic work is deeply rooted in creating a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences and develop stronger coping mechanisms. I am particularly passionate about supporting individuals in building self-love, improving communication skills, and discovering their life purpose. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I collaborate with clients to address feelings of guilt, shame, and emotional uncertainty.

As a Black woman therapist, I bring cultural awareness and sensitivity to our therapeutic relationship. My goal is to provide culturally responsive care that honors each client's unique background and lived experiences. I welcome clients seeking a faith-informed approach and am committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and genuine support.

Professional experience

5 yrs in practice
Stress and anxiety Trauma and abuse Parenting issues Depression Coping with life changes

Additional areas of focus: Communication problems, Guilt and shame, Life purpose, Self-love

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

License information

TX LCSW 108206

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Alexis Kelson. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

She is kind, intelligent and she uses the worksheets to help me quickly shift my perspective and thought patterns to those that are more self serving, which is exactly what I need right now. I’m so surprised and happy with how much we’ve accomplished in such a short time of working together. Her approach has worked extremely well for me

Written on Jun 25, 2026 after therapy with Alexis for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and anger management

alexis is a great person she heard me out on a lot of things she didn’t just make it feel like a therapy session she made it feel like she really did care about what i had to say and i really do appreciate everything she’s shown me about myself she a funny outgoing person

Written on Jun 17, 2026 after therapy with Alexis for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, and coping with life changes

Alexis is very professional and down to earth at the same time. Don't try and bs your way through a session, she will also call you to the mat.

Written on May 27, 2026 after therapy with Alexis for 1 month on issues concerning addictions, and intimacy-related issues

She’s very kind and easy going, will adapt to your needs

Written on Apr 20, 2026 after therapy with Alexis for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd

Alexis is kind and thoughtful and allows me to express my feelings as she provides her knowledge to support and assist with my needs.

Written on Mar 10, 2026 after therapy with Alexis for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and grief