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Kelli Rue-Bachini, LICSW

Addictions Trauma, Abuse Anger management Self esteem, Motivation Coping with life changes
Video Phone Live Chat Messaging

About me

I am licensed in Alabama with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Professional experience

8 yrs in practice
Addictions Trauma, Abuse Anger management Self esteem, Motivation Coping with life changes

Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Communication problems, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Isolation / loneliness, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Social anxiety and phobia

Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

License information

AL LICSW 5688c

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Kelli Rue-Bachini. 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.

Absolutely wonderful

Written on Apr 01, 2026 after therapy with Kelli for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, compassion fatigue, and adhd

Excellent match for me

Written on Mar 26, 2026 after therapy with Kelli for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, self esteem, compassion fatigue, and adhd

She did not give up on me even when I was ready to give up on myself

Written on Mar 14, 2026 after therapy with Kelli for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and trauma and abuse

Kelli does a great job of meeting me where I’m at. She works with me at my own pace while still challenging me to tackle larger goals.

Written on Jan 04, 2026 after therapy with Kelli for 1 year and 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem

Kelli is a kind and compassionate therapist.
Kelli really hears me and I feel understood and safe in therapy with her.
I am very pleased and thankful for Kelli and her depth of knowledge with my anxiety condition.

Written on Dec 21, 2025 after therapy with Kelli for 1 year and 6 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and trauma and abuse

I have only been doing sessions with Kelli for a few weeks now and I can’t say enough great things about her. My weekly sessions are the highlight of my weeks now and something I look forward to. She’s so compassionate, considerate, passionate about her job and her clients. There’s so many good things I could say about her, but I’d be writing a novel at that point. She has helped me so much already and I’m just so thankful for her and what she does.

Written on Dec 01, 2025 after therapy with Kelli for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and adhd