CF Portrait of Chelsey Fleishman

Chelsey Fleishman, LCSW, CSW

Compassionate, practical support for life stressors

7 years in practice · based in Idaho · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Chelsey

Chelsey Fleishman is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. She uses practical tools to address parenting stress, sleep problems, grief, and life changes. Chelsey's background includes work with trauma, self-esteem struggles, and issues related to adoption and foster care.

Chelsey earned a Master of Social Work with a concentration in Family Studies and Interpersonal Trauma Studies from the University of Denver in 2014.

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Background and approach

She holds the credential Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, and also lists CSW. Her practice reflects seven years of post-degree experience and training in community and clinical settings. In sessions she focuses on what matters day to day.

She uses clear, goal-oriented methods and helps people build tools for coping. Conversations often include strategies for managing panic attacks, postpartum depression, and intrusive memories related to trauma. Chelsey pays attention to cultural and family background when looking at how someone learned to cope.

She helps clients translate that understanding into concrete changes like communication habits, boundary setting, and routines that support sleep and mood. Her style is collaborative and grounded. She works alongside people to set short-term goals, test practical strategies, and adjust plans as needs change.

Chelsey aims to help clients find sustainable ways to feel more capable and regain balance.

Approaches that guide online sessions

CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It breaks concerns into manageable parts and teaches practical skills for anxiety, panic, and mood challenges. Solution-Focused Therapy centers on goals and small steps that move someone toward change. It is useful when people want fast, concrete strategies for coping and improving relationships.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't worked before. Together they will try methods, see what helps, and adapt the plan so it fits the person's life and needs.

Online sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different situations. Video is helpful for a deeper conversational session while phone can work when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and messaging are useful for quick check-ins, brief coaching, or when someone prefers text-based work. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, parenting, and other daily commitments.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist address?
Chelsey supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues. She also works with trauma and related concerns like panic, grief, sleep problems, and parenting stress.
What is Chelsey's therapeutic style?
Her approach is collaborative and practical. She focuses on short-term goals, clear strategies, and building everyday skills people can use between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of experience since completing her social work training and has worked in community and clinical settings supporting trauma and family-related concerns.
What credentials and where is she licensed?
She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and is licensed as an LCSW in Colorado and Idaho. Her practice location is listed as Idaho.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

Experience
7 years
Licensed
Colorado, Idaho
Languages
English

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