- Person-centered approach
- Practical strategies
- Focus on relationships
About Chelsey
Chelsey Fleishman is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship strain, and parenting challenges. She also supports those facing grief, sleep problems, depression, trauma and abuse, and life transitions. Chelsey brings seven years of clinical experience and holds a Master of Social Work with a concentration in Family Studies and Interpersonal Trauma Studies.
She follows a person-centered style that adapts to each person's needs. Sessions focus on practical steps people can try between meetings. Chelsey uses evidence-informed approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to make changes that fit daily life.
Her work pays attention to how family patterns, cultural background, and past experiences shape current struggles. That includes attention to issues such as adoption and foster care, codependency, communication problems, control issues, and domestic violence. She helps people recognize patterns and try alternative ways of relating and coping.
Chelsey also supports concerns around fertility, pregnancy and childbirth, postpartum depression, veteran and armed forces issues, panic attacks, and self-harm, offering focused strategies for those challenges. She aims to help people develop compassionate, sustainable ways to manage strong emotions and stressful situations.
Her approach emphasizes collaboration and practical planning. Chelsey invites clients to share their stories and works with them to set manageable goals and track progress over time.
How Chelsey's Approaches Work Online
CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It helps people spot unhelpful thinking patterns and try small behavior changes to reduce anxiety, panic, or low mood. Solution-Focused Therapy emphasizes clear, short-term goals and practical steps that build on what already works for the person. It can be helpful for stress, relationship concerns, and coping with life changes.Deciding which approach to use is a collaborative process. Chelsey will work with each person to identify goals and try methods that fit their preferences and needs. The plan can change over time as progress and setbacks are reviewed together.
The main practical benefit of online therapy is making sessions easier to fit into a busy life. It can reduce time spent traveling and help keep therapy consistent during life transitions. Because the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm the available options before booking. The focus is on finding a routine that supports regular check-ins and on using brief, doable actions between meetings to create steady progress.
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Experience
7+ years
Credentials
Colorado, Idaho
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Chelsey commonly address?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, relationship strain, parenting challenges, grief, sleep issues, trauma and many life transitions.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Chelsey uses a person-centered and adaptable style that focuses on practical steps and strategies people can try between sessions.
What is her clinical background?
She earned a Master of Social Work with a concentration in Family Studies and Interpersonal Trauma Studies and has seven years of experience in clinical practice.
What credentials and location are listed?
Chelsey is credentialed as LCSW and CSW and is based in Idaho.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are offered?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats.
How are fees handled?
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?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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