Behavioral Health

Kejal Patel

MA

Adolescents, Adults, Couples, Families

Fluent in Hindi and Gujarati

In Person and Teleheath

Kejal brings a unique blend of expertise to her role, holding a BA in Biomedical Engineering from India and an MA in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University. With a strong foundation in both the sciences and psychology, Kejal is well-equipped to understand the complexities of mental health from a holistic perspective.

Her experience includes working with adolescents in a hospital setting, where she has developed a deep understanding of the challenges faced by young people during some of the most formative years of their lives. Kejal is also Gottman Trained, enhancing her ability to support couples in building stronger, healthier relationships. Her proficiency in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) allows her to effectively help clients identify and change unhelpful thought patterns, leading to improved emotional well-being.

In addition to her professional skills, Kejal is fluent in Hindi and Gujarati, allowing her to connect with and support clients from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds. This unique capability enhances her ability to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.

Kejal believes that everyone has a unique story that deserves kindness and unconditional positive regard. She understands that sharing personal experiences with a stranger can be both awkward and intimidating, which is why she views counseling as a collaborative process built on trust and mutual respect. Her passion lies in creating a safe, welcoming space where clients feel understood and valued, and where they can work together towards positive change.

Areas of Interest:

Couples Counseling | Gottman Method Level 2| Divorce | Parent Coaching| Family Therapy | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy | DBT trained