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Kayla Elder, LCSW, is a therapist based in Clifton Park, New York, who works with neurodivergent adults, LGBTQIA plus clients and individuals managing ADHD, autism, OCD, anxiety and trauma. She creates a space that is genuinely affirming and judgment free, where clients can show up exactly as they are and work toward feeling more regulated and understood.
Her approach is practical, supportive and individualized. Kayla uses evidence-based tools while also focusing on nervous system regulation, executive functioning, coping skills, and helping clients better understand their own patterns. She blends psychoeducation with real life strategies so people can make changes that actually stick.
Kayla offers both in person sessions at the Clifton Park office and virtual appointments for clients who prefer or need remote care. She accepts most major insurance plans!
ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Autism spectrum disorder - Support understanding the diagnosis and related challenges and strengths; skill-building in areas of daily routine, transitions, coping with overwhelming sensory experiences, social skills, and emotion identification and regulation
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Reducing unwanted intrusive thoughts and rituals by gradually building comfort and confidence facing difficult fears, thoughts, and emotions
This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:
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Small steps make a big difference. Start by connecting with Kayla Elder today.