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Sally Connolly, LCSW

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LCSW, LMFT

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Sally Connolly has been a therapist for over 30 years, specializing in work with couples, families, and relationships. She has expertise with clients both present in the room as well as online through email, phone, and chat therapy.

Sally Connolly, L.C.S.W., L.M.F.T., is a licensed therapist with more than 30 years of experience specializing in couples, families and relationships. She provides therapy in person and online through video, phone, email and chat, offering flexible support to clients.

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In addition to her clinical work, Connolly has held leadership and teaching roles throughout her career. She served as director of the professional training program and clinical director of the post-masters training program at a Louisville family agency, taught family and couples therapy at the University of Louisville and Louisville Seminary, and consulted with family-owned businesses through the University of Louisville Family Business Center.

Education

University of Louisville
Master of Social Work (MSW)

Local Communities

References

  1. 10 Approaches for Maintaining an Excellent Relationship. (n.d.). Occupational Therapy Association of Ghana.
  2. Therapist Reveals 15 Ways Nagging Harms Relationships. (n.d.). Power of Positivity. powerofpositivity.com. Accessed October 10 2026.

Professional licenses and registrations

LCSW, LMFT

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AuthoredLoneliness Within Marriage Improve your marriage and overcome loneliness with 7 actionable suggestions AuthoredStrategies for Surviving the Holidays Alone Learn strategies for single people to navigate the holiday season and combat loneliness. AuthoredUnrealistic Expectations About Love and Marriage Learn about unrealistic expectations in love and marriage, and how they harm relationships. AuthoredRelationship Partners and In-laws Navigate in-law challenges positively. Develop empathy, set guidelines, and communicate openly with your partner to protect your relationship. AuthoredRunning Away From Conflict Learn how to break free from conflict avoidance, communicate openly, and build stronger relationships through healthy, constructive dialogue. AuthoredEmotional Recovery After an Affair Learn how to navigate affair recovery with patience while rebuilding trust and deepening emotional connection. AuthoredHow Depression Affects Marital Relationships Discover how depression affects marriage, causing stress and dissatisfaction, and why communication and support are vital for recovery. AuthoredStepfamily Stress on Marriage Discover practical ways to protect your marriage and ease stepfamily tensions while building lasting emotional bonds. 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