Kelley Lockhart-Delaune
Kelley Lockhart Delaune was born and raised In Metairie, Lousiana. She is married to her husband and has two boys, Roman (6) and Remy (4). Kelley received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from LSU and her Masters in Social Work from Tulane in 2002. Kelley is a psychotherapist in private practice in Mid-City where she focuses on helping others to heal themselves and their relationships. In her spare time, she enjoys writing about mental health and wellness. She loves the beach, transparency, the color blue, a good coffee, and CrossFit. She shares her family's journey on Instagram @RomanandRemy.
Dear Friend, Thank You for Holding Space for Me
Dear Friend,
As Thanksgiving is getting close, I am in the spirit of gratitude. I practice gratitude daily but I do not always express it out loud. In this time of gratitude, I want to...
The Mental Load is Real
There has been a lot of discussion in recent years about the mental load. It is the invisible labor that goes into running a household and raising a family. Typically one partner carries more...
A Diagnosis :: Grieving a New Normal
A new medical diagnosis is something that I know I am not alone in. It might be your child, your self, or your family member. Many of us have crossed this bridge or will...
Celebrate World Cerebral Palsy Day by Celebrating Lives
October 6 is World Cerebral Palsy Day
It is a day to celebrate the lives of those with Cerebral Palsy.
Diagnosed early on in life, Cerebral Palsy is the most common physical disability among children. It...
8 Ways to Teach Your Child About Differences
I have a 5-year-old who just started school this fall. He loves to learn and is very social. He is generally well adapted to life.
He is also mobility challenged.
I have a child with different...
The Start of School Ends a Chapter
I Lied
I told someone last week that I wasn't sad that my kids were both going to full-time school for the first time. I have to apologize. I lied. That was a big, fat...
