
Kellen Smith
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1790 Nations Dr, Ste 214, Gurnee, IL 60031
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Let's Connect (224) 464-3979

Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Kellen M. Smith, LSW, MSW, CADC, CODP, and CAIP, is a compassionate therapist at LifeStance Health in Illinois, specializing in supporting individuals through challenges with substance use disorders, mental health issues, religious trauma, and the aftermath of human trafficking. Kellen is dedicated to empowering her clients, providing them with tools to overcome life’s stresses and emerge resilient. Serving adults and adolescents, she creates a safe, supportive environment for healing and personal growth.
With expertise in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Kellen tailors her therapeutic approach to meet the unique needs of each individual.
She focuses on empowering clients to navigate issues related to anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and trauma, with particular attention to individuals who have endured religious trauma or complex life transitions. Her goal is to foster self-compassion and resilience, helping clients move forward.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Kellen Smith now - (224) 464-3979
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Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Duly Health and Care (DuPage)
- Optum
- Pathways (Amita Health)
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Zelis Healthcare

Kellen Smith
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Email me or call with questions - (224) 464-3979
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Illinois / 150113514 Supervised by Kristen Jopes (Illinois / 149025250) Kellen Smith
- Attended Walden University, MSW, Graduated 2024
- Prelicense by State of Illinois / 150113514
- Degree/Diploma from Columbia College Of Missouri MSW / 2017
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Somatoform Disorders
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Location
Additional Location
Libertyville, IL 60048
(224) 464-3979Nearby Areas

Kellen Smith
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (224) 464-3979