- Trauma and abuse
- Grief and loss
- Performance and identity
About Kaley
Kaley Melville is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in Florida with six years of clinical experience. She works with adults on concerns such as trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, coping with life changes, and coaching around practical goals.
Kaley frames therapy as collaborative. She listens to a person’s story, helps name patterns, and supports clearer decisions. Sessions are direct when needed and remain respectful and nonjudgmental. Her background includes work with people facing relationship conflict, communication problems, and major life transitions.
She has experience with grief linked to end-of-life care and separation. Kaley also has experience supporting people who face domestic violence, codependency, abandonment issues, and the emotional fallout from attachment or dependent personality patterns. Practical coping strategies and skills feature in her work when helpful.
Kaley’s experience as a current professional athlete and former Division I dual-sport collegiate athlete shapes part of her perspective. She understands performance pressure, identity shifts after injury or retirement from sport, body image concerns, and burnout. That lived experience informs conversations about performance anxiety and recovery.
People who choose Kaley can expect straightforward conversations that balance listening with concrete next steps. She helps clients build resilience, clarify priorities, and tackle relationship or life-stage problems with actionable tools.
Practical therapy approaches and what online work looks like
Kaley uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on real-world problems. One common approach she uses is trauma-focused work that helps people process distressing events and reduce their hold on daily life. Another approach centers on grief-focused strategies that help people name what they’ve lost and build steady routines and coping skills to manage strong emotions.Choosing the right way of working is part of the process. Kaley treats finding an approach as collaborative - she will talk through goals, try methods, and adjust based on how a client responds. The aim is to match techniques to the person’s needs, preferences, and life demands rather than apply a single method.
For practical matters, confirm which session formats she currently offers before booking since the biography does not list them. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and avoid travel time. Therapists and licensed professionals often find that remote work helps people maintain consistency around school, work, or training commitments without promising a specific format here.
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Experience
6+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She helps adults with trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem, coping with life changes, and provides coaching on practical goals.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her approach is collaborative and direct when needed, combining listening with practical coping strategies and clearer decision-making.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has six years of clinical experience as a licensed therapist working with individuals, couples, and families.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LMFT licensed in Florida and currently practices there.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats does she offer?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before scheduling.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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