Dr. Keith A. Fairclough Jr., EdD, LMHC, CPC, NCC, ACS
Licensed mental health therapist, relationship strategist, educator, author, speaker, and founder of Freedom Change Success.
His work helps individuals, couples and professionals build healthier relationships with themselves and others through emotional awareness, personal responsibility, communication, boundaries and connection.
His guiding message is simple: You Are Not Alone.
What he believes
Your worth is inherent. It does not have to be earned, and it can't be lost. But meaningful change still takes personal responsibility, practice and follow-through.
So the goal isn't only to understand why a pattern exists. It's to build the skills, structures and habits that change it.
What he works on
- Relationship transformation and couples communication
- Emotional regulation and emotional intelligence
- Identity and self-worth
- Boundaries, trust and relationship repair
- Men's mental health
Frameworks built to turn insight into action
Dr. Keith created the FCS Relationship Operating System, which looks at a relationship through eight connected engines: Identity, Emotional, Communication, Trust, Boundary, Connection, Structure and Vision.
YES Listening
Yield the floor. Empathize and validate. Summarize and confirm. Listen first.
SERR Speaking
Situation, Emotion, Reason, Request. Say what you need without blame.
FAST
Feel, Acknowledge, Sort, Transform. Regulate before you communicate.
Plus the Daily Debrief, the Weekly Relationship Reset, Boundary Mastery, Rebuild & Renew and more, all inside the FCS workbooks.
Education & credentials
- EdD, Educational Leadership and Administration, Florida State University
- MS, Counseling Psychology, Palm Beach Atlantic University
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC (Florida)
- Clinical Professional Counselor, CPC (Nevada)
- National Certified Counselor (NCC)
- Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS)
Author & educator
Author of the children's books The Crumpled Heart and I Love Me!, and creator of the FCS workbook library.
He teaches through workshops, CEU trainings, livestreams and courses, with a style that is clear, compassionate, challenging and practical.
Want to work with Dr. Keith in therapy?
Individual and couples therapy for people in Nevada and Florida. In network with many plans through Alma and Headway. The free consultation is for therapy only, not coaching.