Kellie Jondro

Kellie Jondro is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, depression, and life changes. She brings a calm, practical approach and focuses on building coping skills and everyday strategies. Kellie emphasizes working with women’s issues within her broader practice and listens without judgment to help clients find small, useful steps forward.

Kellie holds a Master of Social Work from the University of South Florida and has 26 years of experience as a mental health professional. Her background includes work as an individual and family therapist, a crisis counselor, a home health therapist, a dialysis clinic social worker, and a respite foster care parent.

She prefers short, solution-focused actions that can be added to daily life. Sessions often concentrate on practical problem solving, pacing goals, and strengthening resilience. Kellie values a supportive, down-to-earth tone and gives people space to talk about what matters most to them.

Outside clinical work she enjoys the outdoors, camping, live music, and time with her young adult children. She also works part time as a substitute teacher with special needs children, which informs her patient, flexible style.

Kellie is licensed in Rhode Island and Florida as a LICSW and LCSW. Prospective clients in Florida can select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Solution-Focused Online Work and Practical Steps

Solution-Focused Therapy centers on clear, achievable goals and brief, actionable changes. It asks what small shifts would make a measurable difference, then builds on those steps. This approach often helps with stress, anxiety, workplace issues, and short-term problems where people want concrete ways to move forward.

Kellie’s approach is collaborative. She will help clients identify what matters most and try different ways of working together until the best fit emerges. Finding the right mix of question, exercise, and pace is part of the process and happens in conversation with each person.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current session options before booking. Many people find online sessions useful because they can fit therapy into a work break, avoid travel time, or choose a quieter setting at home. Others prefer options that don’t require video to reduce bandwidth or to make check-ins shorter. Licensed professionals can tailor session length and focus to fit daily routines and responsibilities, helping therapy work around life rather than the other way around.