Counseling and psychotherapy for individuals, couples and families.
Counseling and psychotherapy for individuals, couples and families.
Lucent Counseling 

About Lucent

Kelli Houghton, LCSW

Owner/Trauma Therapist

Kelli Houghton has a master’s degree in social work from Arizona State University and is a Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW) who specializes in trauma-focused therapy, life coaching, depression, anxiety, bereavement work, and eating disorders. She has been actively involved in the local and international community over the past twenty-five years providing therapy and developing social programs.


She has served as the director of several international programs, as a medical social worker, trauma-focused private therapist, and as a hospital administrator. Kelli has also presented at various international conferences including Global Health Conference and at the United Nations. Kelli loves getting to know people and growing relationships.


Kelli loves spending time with her family and friends, also enjoys being active in nature, hot yoga, sports, and traveling.


Clarity. Creates. Confidence

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Helping individuals is our passion

Our Professional Accomplishments

Education

Master of Science in Social Work
Arizona State University

Certifications

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (2019)

Signs of Human/Sex Trafficking (2017)

International Association of Trauma Professionals (2014)

Trauma Release Exercises (2010)


Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Trauma/Crisis

PTSD

Bereavement/Grief

Life Coaching


Our Specialities

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Family / Marital
  • Gestalt
  • Gottman Method
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural


  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused


Let's Talk

The first step in therapy is talking. Let's find a time where we can meet and talk about what's on your mind.

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