Kellie Vaughn, LSW, Therapy in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey

Kellie Vaughn, LSW, provides compassionate and personalized care at LifeStance Health, where she serves individuals and families throughout New Jersey. She works with children, teens, adults, and seniors, helping clients manage life’s challenges with warmth and clinical expertise. Kellie offers individual therapy and tailors her approach to the unique needs of each client. She specializes in supporting those experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties, creating a safe space to explore emotions and develop healthier ways of coping. Kellie is especially passionate about guiding clients through major life transitions. She works with individuals facing midlife changes, later-life adjustments, and challenges related to health and medical conditions. By addressing these pivotal moments with empathy and practical strategies, she helps clients build resilience, improve emotional balance, and rediscover a sense of purpose during periods of transition. Her therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Kellie also incorporates mindfulness and family-focused interventions to strengthen relationships and support lasting change. She has experience working with women, clients navigating adoption and foster care, and individuals facing childhood behavior issues, while also welcoming a wide range of other populations. Outside of her professional work, Kellie enjoys experimenting in the kitchen with cooking and baking. She loves spending time with family, savoring a good cup of coffee, and has recently developed a passion for making coffee syrups and learning the art of sourdough bread. These creative outlets reflect her belief in balance, curiosity, and the joy of nurturing connections in everyday life.