Kayla Fitzpatrick , MSW Intern

Kayla Fitzpatrick, MSW Intern is a Master of Social Work intern at Uplift & Inspire Counseling and Consulting, currently completing her graduate studies at Spring Arbor University. Practicing under clinical supervision, Kayla is passionate about creating a warm, affirming, and collaborative space for individuals and couples seeking support with emotional wellness, relationship challenges, and personal growth.

Kayla’s clinical interests include:

• Anxiety and stress management
   
• Depression and mood-related concerns
   
• Women’s health and reproductive mental health
   
• Relationship and communication issues
   
• Self-esteem and identity development
   
• Holistic emotional wellness
   

Kayla takes a client-centered, strengths-based approach to therapy, integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and whole-person wellness practices to support each client’s unique journey toward healing and self-discovery. Her style is collaborative, compassionate, and rooted in the belief that growth occurs when individuals feel truly seen, heard, and supported.

She works with emerging adults, adults, and couples through telehealth and in-person sessions, under the supervision of a licensed clinical social worker. Kayla is committed to expanding her clinical expertise and deepening her impact through continuous learning and hands-on experience.

Fun Fact: Outside of the therapy space, Kayla enjoys creative journaling, spending time in nature, and discovering new local coffee shops with friends.