If Shepard asks her about Cerberus' notorious reputation, Kelly refutes the notion that she or the organization is anti-alien. In the Cerberus organization, she is identified as a member of the Lazarus Cell. Her abilities as a counselor and her impressions are influenced by her education where Kelly graduated with a psychology degree. In addition, Kelly provides counselor support and monitors the psychological state of Shepard and the crew, offering input on mission outcomes and impressions on Shepard's team. Kelly's primary job on the Normandy is to keep Commander Shepard abreast of new e-mails and pass on meeting requests from Shepard's squad mates. “The chances of surviving are… slim.” - Spoilers for Mass Effect 2 follow.
