Kelly is Clinic Director of our Lutherville/Timonium, Owings Mills, and Baltimore locations. Her career spans 20 years, multiple settings, and varied specializations. Kelly has a doctorate in Prevention Science, and she has focused her clinical work and programming on trauma, violence prevention, survivor services, and mental health. With a master’s degree from the University of Maryland School of Social Work, her approach prioritizes individuals, couples, and families as they are impacted by their social environments and various contexts. Kelly’s experiences in child welfare and her exploration of family relationships have shaped her career.
Kelly has served in supervisory, management, and executive leadership roles in government, non-profit, and clinical settings. In addition to her hands-on experience, Kelly has taught at the undergraduate, master’s, and doctorate levels, embodying her philosophy of lifelong learning and growth.
As a dedicated social scientist, Kelly approaches her work through a lens of prevention and hope. She prioritizes humility, openness, partnership, and equity-focused empowerment in everything she does, both professionally and personally.
