Kellsey Launius, LLP
Title: Limited-Licensed Psychology Intern
Location: Livonia
Approach to Treatment:
Kellsey uses a non-judgmental, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to support children, teens, and families. Her approach is warm, strengths-based, and tailored to each child and family’s unique needs. Kellsey recognizes parents are a crucial part of the solution and actively involves them in treatment. She enjoys working closely with families to build confidence, communication, and practical skills that can make daily life smoother across home, school, and social settings.
Areas of Expertise/Interest
Anxiety, low mood
Disordered eating, body image concerns. She has a
Particular interest in providing exposure-based therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and selective mutism, as well as working with families through parent coaching and family therapy.
Kellsey also enjoys supporting youth with co-occurring medical conditions and helping families navigate the emotional and behavioral challenges that can arise in those contexts. She has experience collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality care and consistent communication across providers and families.
Age Range: Children and adolescents ages 3-18
Experience and Training: Kellsey received her master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Eastern Michigan University (EMU) in 2022. She will graduate with her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from EMU in 2026. She has had experience providing individual, group, and family therapy in integrated primary care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient settings. In addition to clinical work, she has been deeply involved in research, which provides background to inform thoughtful, evidence-based care for the families she works with.
More About Me: Kellsey lives with her husband, daughter, and 13-year-old dachshund. Outside of work, she enjoys baking, running, reading, and exploring thrift stores and markets.
