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Kellie Cousino

Kellie Cousino

LCSW, LISW-CP

Therapist · South Carolina · 10+ years of experience

Practical support for anger and life changes

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  • Nonjudgmental space
  • Evidence-based techniques
  • Down-to-earth approach

About Kellie

Kellie Cousino is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing anger and related concerns. She offers a nonjudgmental space where clients can be themselves and talk honestly. Kellie acknowledges that change is messy and says she will walk alongside people through that process.

She focuses on practical conversations rather than labels. Sessions often address anger along with stress, anxiety, depression, sleep problems, addiction, and relationship strains. Kellie also supports people dealing with parenting stress, compassion fatigue, attachment and abandonment worries, codependency, and issues that come from divorce or blended families.

Her approach is straightforward and down-to-earth. She invites open, honest talk and uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide work on emotions and behavior. Expect to discuss real-life situations, practice new ways to respond, and set goals that fit day-to-day life.

Kellie holds LCSW and LISW-CP credentials and has ten years of clinical experience. She practices in South Carolina and conducts sessions in English.

She asks people to come as they are - imperfect, frustrated, or unsure. The early sessions typically focus on identifying patterns and small, actionable steps. Over time the work can shift toward better emotional regulation, improved communication, and clearer personal priorities.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

South Carolina, Florida

Languages

English

Therapeutic approaches and online options

Many of Kellie's sessions draw on well-established, evidence-based techniques that help people manage strong emotions and change long-standing patterns. One common approach focuses on developing emotional regulation skills to notice triggers, slow down reactions, and practice different responses; this helps with anger, impulsivity, and stress. Another approach concentrates on improving communication and relational patterns so people can express needs, set boundaries, and repair conflicts more effectively.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will listen to each person's goals and preferences, try methods that fit their situation, and adjust the plan as work progresses. Clients and therapist decide together which techniques feel most helpful for managing anger and related problems.

The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, shorten travel time, and allow check-ins during workday breaks. It can also let someone choose a quieter setting or use less bandwidth by avoiding video when that is helpful. Ask about the available session types when you schedule to pick what fits your routine and needs.

At a glance

Listed location
South Carolina
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
LCSW, LISW-CP
Languages
English
License (South Carolina)
LISW-CP · No. 15180
License (Florida)
LCSW · No. SW21506
NPI
1295224897

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What issues does this therapist address?

Kellie helps with anger and related concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, sleep problems, addictions, relationship strain, parenting stress, and compassion fatigue.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is direct and down-to-earth. Sessions focus on honest conversation, practical steps, and learning different ways to respond to strong emotions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has ten years of clinical experience working with people who face a range of emotional and behavioral challenges.

What credentials and region are listed?

The listed credentials are LCSW and LISW-CP, and practice is based in South Carolina.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does billing or cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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