Dr. O'Keefe is a licensed clinical psychologist who received his Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) from Roosevelt University, a private school in downtown Chicago.  With extensive experience in various settings including hospitals, prison systems, a university counseling center and private practice, Dr. O'Keefe is a well-rounded clinician.  

While in a hospital system, Kevin was a crisis worker, performed family therapy and ran groups.  He worked in the juvenile justice system providing therapy and performed psychological assessments for the courts.  Dr. O'Keefe has also worked in a group practice where he provided in-home therapy for clients who were involved with DCFS.  During that time, he worked with families in order to train parents on improving their parenting techniques and aiding children with emotional and behavioral difficulties.  He also worked on a research project at the Howard Brown Health Center in Chicago.  Kevin was working with gay men to help determine if counseling decreased HIV infection.  

Kevin worked at a college counseling center, where he performed individual, group and couples counseling with students.  During that time, he also worked with athletes in the sport psychology program aiding athletes with improving their performance in their respective sports. 

Dr. O'Keefe is currently an independent practitioner and specializes in psychological testing.  He loves his work and particularly enjoys connecting with individuals and helping them in their growth.  Kevin's strength is developing connections with those he works with which allow for healthy and trusting relationships.

Kevin grew up in the suburbs of Chicago.  He completed his undergraduate studies at Michigan State University, where he played on the hockey team.  He currently mountain bikes any chance he gets and enjoys hiking and spending time in the mountains with his two dogs.  Dr. O'Keefe has been married for over 25 years and has two teenage sons.