Kelsey Mora, MA, LCPC, CCLS
Kelsey Mora LCPC
Mental Health Provider Type: Counselor/Therapist
States Served: Illinois
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Address: 400 Central Avenue Suite 250,
Northfield, Illinois 600
Northfield, Illinois 600
Phone number: (847) 231-2021
Website: https://www.childlifetherapist.com/
Age of Patients Accepted:
- Children under 12
- Preteen/Teens
Experience with Treatments/Conditions:
- Autologous
- Allogeneic
- Graft-versus-Host Disease
Disease Experience:
- Leukemia
- Lymphoma, Hodgkin Disease
- Inherited Disorders eg, Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
Additional areas of Expertise:
- Anxiety/Depression
- Pain management
- Stress management/ Mindfulness
- Parenting
Where Service is Provided: Private practice
Fee Structure: Self Pay
Background: Ms. Mora is a dual certified child life specialist and therapist. She works with children impacted by illness, injury, and grief-related stress. She also often works with children who have an ill parent. Services include education, coping, and parent guidance within the context of illness.
She often helps parents find the tools and verbiage for informing their children about difficult treatments and updating them throughout the highs and lows. In addition, she helps children and adolescents process their feelings about the situation.
She has experience working with patients who have graft-versus-host disease, and those who have been through CAR T-cell therapy.
In addition to individual and family work, Ms. Mora is on the professional staff at a hospital and provides consultation to a non-profit organization providing support group based services to children with a parent with cancer. She is also the author of The Dot Method - an interactive tool to teach kids about cancer.
She often helps parents find the tools and verbiage for informing their children about difficult treatments and updating them throughout the highs and lows. In addition, she helps children and adolescents process their feelings about the situation.
She has experience working with patients who have graft-versus-host disease, and those who have been through CAR T-cell therapy.
In addition to individual and family work, Ms. Mora is on the professional staff at a hospital and provides consultation to a non-profit organization providing support group based services to children with a parent with cancer. She is also the author of The Dot Method - an interactive tool to teach kids about cancer.