Pamela A. Kelly, MSW, LSW

Trauma therapist practicing in the University City section of Philadelphia, PA.

Currently works as a trauma therapist in an inpatient center providing intensive treatment to women dual-diagnosed with PTSD & SUD, as well as additional diagnoses such as MDD, GAD, BPD I & II, & Borderline Personality Disorder.

Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Attachment-based Therapy, Relational Cultural Theory, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Systems Theory & in the process of training to utilize EMDR

Clinical Interests: Trauma, Body awareness, Dual Diagnosis, SUD, Mood Disorders, PTSD & Complex Trauma, Women's Mental Health, IPV, Attachment Theory, Mindfulness, Self-Esteem, Loss/Grief, Emotion Regulation, Guided Visualization, Containment, Safety & Grounding

Education & Training: Master's Degree (MSW) from the University of Pennsylvania's School of Social Policy & Practice; Graduate-level training at MHOP in the Department of Psychiatry

Currently living in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia in a renovated factory loft. Enjoys reading, cooking vegetarian meals, knitting, learning, educating, & exploring the city.