Kelsie James Mitchell

AMFT(He/Him/His)

AMFT #158141

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Supervised by Paula Ratter LMFT #40608

  • In-Person
  • Online

Need Support?
Our Care Coordinators can assist you.

Call us at: 760.500.3325

E-mail us at: [email protected]

About

My ideal client is someone who feels stuck in old patterns or disconnected from their sense of self. They may be navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, or the lingering effects of past experiences. They’re seeking clarity, healing, and a deeper understanding of themselves. Together, we explore their story, uncover meaning, and cultivate tools for growth. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where they can reconnect with their strength and move toward a life that feels authentic and aligned.

I help clients uncover patterns, make sense of their experiences, and reconnect with their sense of self. Using a relational, trauma-informed approach that blends narrative, psychodynamic, and mindfulness techniques, I support healing, growth, and authentic connection with self and others.

If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next steps, you’re not alone. Therapy is a safe space to explore your experiences, gain insight, and build the skills to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we can work toward clarity, healing, and reconnecting with your inner strength.


Specializes In

Client Concerns

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Cancer
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Demntia
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • First Responders
  • Gambling
  • Geriatric & Seniors
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Internet Addiction
  • LGBTQ+ Affirming
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Men's Issues
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Open Relationships/Non-Monogamy
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Postpartum
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues

Treatment Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT
  • Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Brainspotting
  • Compassion Focused
  • Couples Counseling
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Expressive Arts
  • Family Systems
  • Family Therapy
  • Feminist
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Jungian
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Sandplay
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused

Works With

Types of Services

  • Couples/Relationship Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Ages Worked With

  • Adults
  • Children
  • Elderly
  • Preteens
  • Teens
  • Toddlers

Languages

  • English

Notes

N/A