Kendra McKee

Practical, client-centered therapy grounded in evidence-based care

LCSW Pennsylvania

Experience: 12 years in practice
Focus areas: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages: English

About Kendra

Kendra McKee is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Pennsylvania with 12 years of clinical experience. She completed her Master of Social Work in 2010 and has provided both individual and group therapy across outpatient clinics, schools, inpatient psychiatric settings, and a primary care clinic.

Background and approach

Over the years she has supported people coping with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, sleep disturbances, grief and adjustment challenges. Her approach blends evidence-based methods with a client-centered stance, drawing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, solution-focused techniques, mindfulness practices, and motivational interviewing.

Kendra emphasizes identifying underlying problem areas while building on existing strengths, helping clients explore and modify thoughts and behaviors that contribute to distress. She works with concerns such as stress, low self-esteem, relationships, compassion fatigue, caregiver strain, panic attacks, postpartum depression, workplace problems, and life transitions.

Sessions are offered through a range of online formats to accommodate different needs and schedules. Kendra aims to collaborate with clients to tailor practical coping strategies and clearer pathways forward, supporting changes in daily patterns, emotion regulation, and problem solving.

Approach-driven online therapy tailored to your needs

Kendra often integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness practices in online work. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying and adjusting unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression and to improve daily functioning. Mindfulness Therapy emphasizes present-focused awareness and acceptance skills that can help with stress, sleep difficulties, and emotion regulation.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Kendra partners with clients to clarify goals, assess which strategies fit best, and adjust techniques over time so the work aligns with each persons preferences and needs. She uses a client-centered stance to ensure that interventions feel practical and relevant to each clients life.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility and accessibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it possible to engage in skill-building, guided exercises, and therapeutic conversation without requiring travel, helping clients maintain continuity of care while balancing other commitments.

Frequently asked questions

What issues does this therapist commonly address?

Kendra works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem difficulties, sleep problems, anger, and workplace issues. Her practice also includes caregiver stress, panic attacks, postpartum depression, and end-of-life counseling.

What is her therapeutic style and approach?

Her work combines a client-centered stance with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques to help clients change unhelpful thoughts and build practical coping skills.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 12 years of experience since completing her graduate training in 2010, with practice across outpatient clinics, schools, inpatient psychiatric settings, and a primary care clinic.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Pennsylvania with the license identifier PA LCSW CW018060.

Does she provide services in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are provided in English only, and she is not currently accepting international clients.

Which session formats are available for online therapy?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to give clients flexible ways to engage with therapy.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working together?

To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety Grief Self esteem Depression Coping with life changes

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsSleeping disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Caregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMoney and financial issuesPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Social anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Licensed

Pennsylvania

Languages

English