Tampa Catholic High School

School Counselor, Divisions 1 & 2

Sheila Kelly, M.A., L.M.H.C., is a licensed mental health practitioner who serves as Parker’s School Counselor for Divisions 1 & 2 as well as for those students across all divisions who receive counseling and consultation services via Special Education. Sheila serves as a liaison between home and school, particularly in situations where personal or family issues may be affecting a student’s academic or behavioral performance. Sheila provides short-term individual and group counseling for students and will make appropriate referrals when necessary. When requested or as needed, Sheila consults with outside providers, treatment facilities, and agencies to support the best care for our students.


Sheila currently leads school-wide mental health initiatives, is a member of the school's Emergency Response team, and is passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion. Sheila serves as a resource for the Parker GSA and the Peer Leadership Program. Some of the issues Sheila addresses with students and parents include:


  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Academic Stress
  • Social Concerns
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family/Divorce
  • Self Harm
  • Gender Identity
  • Sexuality
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction
  • Student/Teacher working relationships
Stuff That Matters Video Series

"Stuff that Matters" is a series of short videos tackling mental health topics impacting students.

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