Kelly Petravicz, LICSW, is a licensed therapist in Massachusetts who supports people facing complex emotional challenges. Her work centers on perinatal mood disorders, anxiety and depression, post-traumatic stress, attachment-related concerns, and the strain that can come with caregiving. She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients build resilience and develop practical strategies for navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar experiences, and ADHD-related concerns.
Her style is compassionate and grounded, with an emphasis on creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can speak openly and make sense of what they are going through. Kelly approaches therapy as a collaborative process, tailoring care to each person’s strengths, goals, and lived experience. With a trauma-informed lens, she works alongside clients to support self-discovery, emotional growth, and steady progress toward meaningful change.
Evidence-Based Therapy That Meets You Where You Are
Kelly Petravicz uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients make sense of intense emotions and build practical skills for day-to-day life. In sessions, a trauma-informed approach can support people who feel stuck in patterns shaped by past experiences, helping them develop steadier coping strategies and a stronger sense of safety in relationships and routines.
Her work also reflects an attachment-informed perspective, which looks at how early and ongoing relationships can influence anxiety, mood, and self-worth. This can be especially helpful for clients navigating attachment challenges, caregiver stress, or the emotional shifts that can come with perinatal mood concerns. Therapy can focus on understanding triggers, strengthening boundaries, and building more supportive ways of relating to self and others.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Kelly works collaboratively with clients to clarify goals, identify what feels most helpful, and adjust the pace and focus over time so care fits individual needs and preferences.
Online therapy adds flexibility and accessibility. Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to stay engaged in therapy alongside work, family responsibilities, or changing schedules.
How much experience does Kelly Petravicz have?
Kelly Petravicz has 4 years of experience providing therapy and support to individuals working through a range of emotional and mental health concerns.
Is Kelly Petravicz a licensed therapist?
Yes. Kelly Petravicz is a licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW). Her license is listed as MA LICSW (LICSW1141675).
In which languages does Kelly Petravicz provide therapy?
Kelly Petravicz provides therapy in English.
Where is Kelly Petravicz located?
Kelly Petravicz is located in Massachusetts.
How can I work with Kelly Petravicz as my therapist?
You can work with Kelly Petravicz through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and what is available.
Does Kelly Petravicz work with international clients?
No. Kelly Petravicz does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Kelly Petravicz cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.