Meet Kelly Pacheco, the mastermind behind Lifeskills Counseling Services, LCSW P.C., where she serves as the Chief Operating Officer. Hailing from the charming Valley Stream, New York, Kelly has become synonymous with excellence in the realm of mental health services. With a decade of experience at Lifeskills under her belt, she has transformed it into a beacon of hope for countless individuals seeking guidance and support.

An astute strategist and empathetic leader, Kelly"s journey began at John Jay College with a BA in Forensic Psychology—proof that her passion for understanding human behavior was evident from the start. She further honed her skills with dual Master"s degrees in Social Work and Public Administration from New York University, equipping her to tackle complex challenges with grace.

Before ascending to her current role, Kelly dabbled in research as an MSW Research Assistant at Weill Cornell Medicine. There, she demonstrated uncanny organizational prowess by managing clinical studies while simultaneously conducting literature reviews—truly multitasking at its finest!

When she"s not streamlining operations or leading meaningful initiatives at Lifeskills, you can find her volunteering or perhaps attempting to perfect her latte art (a work in progress). With an infectious sense of humor and a heart dedicated to service, Kelly Pacheco is not just changing lives; she’s redefining what it means to be a leader in mental health. In every sense of the word—a true superhero without a cape!