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Kelly Roberts Ph.D.

MSHS Adjunct

Dr. Kelly Roberts is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) and American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) Approved Supervisor. Her career includes teaching scholars from high school through post-graduate university and medical residency programs. With almost 20 years of research experience covering premarital and family policy, marital relationships, help seeking, prior to divorce and divorce decision-making, and indigenous acculturation, Roberts has gained an extensive understanding of dynamic intimate family relationships across the lifespan of the individual. She has served as President and Legislative Liaison of the Oklahoma Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (OKAMFT), and served as one of the first officers for the “Family Therapists in Healthcare Settings” topic interest network. She serves as a national board member of the AAMFT. Dr. Roberts is currently a member of the AAMFT and OKAMFT. She serves on a national taskforce to assess the systemic influences and determinants for gun violence, and a taskforce with the Collaborative Family Healthcare Association to create recommendations for integrated health.