Kelsey Forrest, LCSW
About me
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Arizona and North Carolina with 7+ years of professional work experience. I enjoy working with neurodiverse individuals (Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and gender diverse individuals. I have experience working with individuals across the lifespan and ensure to make my clients feel part of this collaborative process. I take a holistic approach to working with my clients and utilize Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy as my main treatment modalities. I believe in building a life worth living and would be honored to assist you with taking those first steps towards your goals.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Communication problems, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Mood disorders, Self-love, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
License information
AZ LCSW LCSW-19675
NC LCSW C013073
Reviews
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Kelsey is fantastic! She’s helped me think differently about my problems and helped me come up with solutions that have really changed my life.
Written on Feb 02, 2026 after therapy with Kelsey for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, lgbt, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem