Shaping the Future

About Us

LaMé Essentials Counseling & Consulting, PLLC is a Texas-based counseling and professional development practice founded on the belief that ethical, confident clinicians create meaningful and lasting healing.

We works with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, identity rupture, and more.

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LaMé Essentials Counseling and Consulting is a supportive, welcoming space dedicated to fostering healing, growth, and personal development. Our approach blends professionalism with genuine human connection, creating an environment where clients feel safe, heard, and empowered in their journey.

Kelci Ellis

M.A., LPC, NCC, PHD

LaMé Essentials Counseling & Consulting, PLLC was founded on the belief that ethical, confident clinicians create meaningful and lasting healing. Led by Kelci Ellis, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas, the practice is dedicated to supporting both clients and the next generation of counselors.

Kelci’s personal journey through challenging supervision experiences inspired her mission: to ensure emerging clinicians feel prepared, supported, and confident during their provisional years.

Kelci Ellis

Guided by Integrity

Driven by Care

Ethical Excellence

Upholding integrity, accountability, and professionalism in every aspect of counseling and supervision.

Empowering Growth

Supporting clinicians and clients to build confidence, clarity, and lasting skills for meaningful impact.

Cultural Responsiveness

Honoring diverse experiences and perspectives to provide inclusive, compassionate, and effective care.

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Professional Foundations

After earning her Master’s degree in Counseling from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Kelci Ellis became a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. Early experiences navigating licensure challenges shaped her understanding of how essential ethical, supportive, and culturally responsive counseling is for both clients and clinicians.

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Clarifying the Calling

Through working with an encouraging and professionally invested supervisor, Kelci gained clarity in her mission: to support clients in their mental health journey and provide professional guidance to counselors navigating their careers.

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LaMé Essentials Is Formed

LaMé Essentials Counseling & Consulting, PLLC was established to provide a safe, supportive space for clients and a resource hub for counselors. The practice began offering consultations, digital resources, and educational tools designed to guide counselors through licensure, professional growth, and ethical practice.

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Advancing Clinical Expertise

Kelci pursued her PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, deepening her focus on ethical practice, cultural responsiveness, and supporting clients with mental health challenges. LaMé Essentials expanded its reach by providing consultations and resources for counselors across multiple states.