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Holly Kennedy

Stress, Anxiety Trauma, Abuse Self esteem, Motivation Depression Coping with life changes
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About me

I am licensed in South Dakota with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Professional experience

12 yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Trauma, Abuse Self esteem, Motivation Depression Coping with life changes

Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Blended family issues, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Paranoia, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Holly Kennedy. 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.

I will definitely look Holly up should I need therapy in the future!

Written on Jan 28, 2025 after therapy with Holly for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes

Holly is always open to any conversation and helps me with better understanding situations/concerns. Higjly recommend her.

Written on Jan 03, 2025 after therapy with Holly for 6 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and relationship issues

Holly took the time to listen to me. Then helped me better understand that I was experiencing anxiety and not depression. Thankful for her and the recommendations and suggestions she shares.

Written on Oct 07, 2024 after therapy with Holly for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, compassion fatigue, and adhd

I adore Holly,
She has an amazing personality that compliments her work as a counselor. She listens without judgement and offers great advice and encouragement.
If you are looking for an amazing counselor to help you meet your goals and better yourself. Holly will help you get there!

Written on Aug 11, 2024 after therapy with Holly for 2 months on issues concerning trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes

Understanding, patient and practical.

Written on Jan 04, 2024 after therapy with Holly for 7 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, self esteem, career difficulties, coaching, and adhd

Holly has been very supportive and helpful as I walk through several complicated journeys. She has a listening ear and also provides feedback and guidance. I would highly recommend her if you are dealing with complex family dynamics.

Written on Aug 15, 2023 after therapy with Holly for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, and coping with life changes