PhD, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Internship, Geisinger Medical Center
Fellowship, Rush University Medical Center
BS, Trinity University
Weight management, eating disorders, bariatric surgery, emotional eating, body image, health behavior change, cognitive behavioral therapy, depression, anxiety, adjustment.
Mackenzie Kelly, PhD, received her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. She completed a health psychology internship at Geisinger Medical Center and a fellowship in clinical, health, and bariatric psychology at Rush University Medical Center. The majority of Dr. Kelly’s clinical work and research is centered around eating and weight-related concerns, including eating disorders, weight management, emotional eating, and body image. She conducts psychological evaluations and provides treatment for individuals in the bariatric surgery program. Dr. Kelly also works with individuals with depression, anxiety, difficulties with adjustment and stress, and a range of health concerns.
Achievement Award, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2015 & 2016
Gartley Research Award, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2011
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Undergraduate Research Grant, Trinity University, 2009