Executive Director

Lara Kelso, BA

Hillsboro, MO

Lara’s role is to oversee the staff of Nightlight’s Missouri office.  Our agency has pregnancy counselors servingSt. Louis, Springfield, Kansas City, Columbia, Independence and state-wide.

Lara holds a Masters in Counseling, is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and has a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration. She is the mother of two adopted children, who were both adopted through Love Basket (the name of our Missouri office before merging with Nightlight) prior to her working for the organization.

You can contact Lara at [email protected]

Meet the rest of the Missouri Team Here