Regina Ely

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Regina Ely is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 18 years of experience working with children and families. She initially worked extensively with children in foster care and residential settings. This role was primarily case work related and grew to become more clinically involved as well as administrative. The dynamics of residential service provision, made working closely with the at-risk individuals, their families and their familial supports, the center of focus and is considered the most important aspect of treatment. More recently, Regina has dually worked in direct clinical practice over the past 5 years, providing individual and family counseling services to children, adolescents and families within a local pediatricians’ office.

Regina works with children as young as 4 years old as well as adolescents and adults of varying ages. She thrives on meeting the individual where they are at, and encompassing a comfortable and therapeutic setting to engage and help her clients. Much of her focus is on development and utilization of coping skills, behavior management and confidence building to attain goals.

Regina has training in Trauma Informed Care, Child Adolescent Needs Assessments, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and use of Mindfulness Activities/Social Emotional Learning to appropriately express self and improve self-esteem.