Kelly Dahl, LMSW

Kelly Dahl, LMSW completed her education at the University of Michigan, obtaining a Bachelor Degree in Education and a Masters of Social Work. Kelly has over twenty years of experience working with youth and families. She brings extensive knowledge of the educational system to her work, stemming from her experience as a teacher and school social worker. Kelly also understands the complexity of managing chronic illness and acute medical needs from her years working as a hospital social worker. Kelly works with adolescents and adults, always working first to build a positive therapeutic relationship to best understand both the challenges and the strengths each person brings to therapy. Kelly supports people in setting clear goals for therapy and finding the best ways to reach these goals. Her approach is related to the individual needs of each person, with Kelly often utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and talk therapy as well as incorporating a person's interests into therapy when possible. In addition to mood disorders such as anxiety and depression, Kelly works extensively with individuals with autism, ADHD, medical challenges, and learning differences. She works with individuals and families and is available for parent consultation.

Current patients can reach Kelly at kdahl@rcbm.net