Kelsey Fontano, LCPC, IL | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

3.00

Average wait time

3.67

Bedside manner

3.67

About Kelsey Fontano

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kelsey Fontano

Kelsey enjoys working with clients with co-occurring diagnoses and those motivated to work on themselves. She strives to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel accepted, understood, and empowered to overcome challenges. Therapy can be intimidating and vulnerable, but Kelsey aims to make the process approachable and productive. Kelsey earned her Master's in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University. Her personal experiences with utilizing therapeutic skills and methods in her own life have shaped her into an empathetic and effective therapist. Outside of therapy, she loves her dogs, cooking and baking (macarons are her specialty), and crafting. Kelsey is excited to join the Dayrise Wellness team, where she is committed to providing exceptional care to teens, adolescents, and young adults, guiding them through their mental health journeys.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Kelsey Fontano, LCPC, graduated from Roosevelt University with a Master’s in Clinical Psychology-Counseling Practice in 2021. She has specialized training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and family systems approaches. With three years of clinical experience, Kelsey has worked with children and adolescents in intensive outpatient and outpatient settings using evidence-based practices for a variety of diagnoses including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, substance use, mood disorders, ADHD, and trauma. She is particularly passionate about helping clients find their true selves and see themselves as unique and wonderful individuals.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Depression

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Education and background

Practice names

Dayrise Wellness

Education and training

Roosevelt University, Master's in Clinical Psychology

NPI number

1760222681

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

3.00

Wait time

3.67

Bedside manner

3.67

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Kelsey Fontano?

Generally, Kelsey Fontano has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Kelsey Fontano's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Kelsey Fontano accepting new patients?

Kelsey Fontano generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Kelsey Fontano's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Kelsey Fontano accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Kelsey Fontano online?

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What practice does Kelsey Fontano work with?

Kelsey Fontano works with Dayrise Wellness.

What are common reasons for patients to see Kelsey Fontano?

Kelsey Fontano frequently sees patients for Depression, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Kelsey Fontano on their profile.

What languages does Kelsey Fontano speak?

Kelsey Fontano speaks English.

How do patients rate Kelsey Fontano in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Kelsey Fontano. The overall rating for this doctor is 3/5. They have a 3.67/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.