Kelly Ellis
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSWI specialize in working with young adults, artists, complex trauma, grief/loss, invisible disabilities and acute and chronic medical conditions.
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Newport Institute has youth male and female programs located in Southern California, with residential homes for men and women in San Francisco and Los Angeles. They incorporate experiential practices into their patient’s schedules. These include yoga, equine-assisted therapy, cooking classes, and martial arts. Newport strives to provide a well-rounded program, so they also have life skills programs, career counseling and spiritual programs.
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I work with individuals who are having a hard time coping with lifes challenges whether that's from school, work, family, relationships or trauma. Together we will create a space of trust and safety that will let us work together to explore your challenges and develop and plan that will help you live the life you want. My clients come from all walks of life from 10-55+ years old, male, female and non-binary, LQBTQIA+, BIPOC. This is a safe space for everyone who needs it.
Specializing in perinatal mental health, I support individuals through pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood challenges. My practice focuses on: Pregnancy and postpartum mood disorders Fertility issues and pregnancy loss Birth trauma and difficult transitions Identity shifts that occur in parenthood I provide compassionate, tailored therapy to address your unique needs during this transformative period. Together, we'll develop strategies to improve your mental health
Does your life feel out of control? Is it not turning out how you expected? It isn't easy feeling overwhelmed and unsure. I work with troubled yet courageous people who come to me on their journey toward wellbeing. Many of my clients suffer from anxiety, depression, stress, life adjustment difficulties and relationship issues. Currently, my main area of focus is working with young adults uncertain about their future as well as with familial caregivers in need of support and guidance.
I support my clients in a way that honors their goals and ensures that their autonomy and needs are at the center of our work together. This approach allows me to work with people from various different backgrounds and experiences. While I primarily work with eating disorders, I have experience working with a range of mental health concerns. What I'm most passionate about is the relational work of therapy, so if that sounds like something you're interested in - reach out for an intro call!
Are you looking for a creative approach to working with your current struggles? I specialize in using art and creativity in session with my clients. I provide therapy online anywhere in California. I went to Loyola Marymount University and obtained my MA in Marriage and Family Therapy in 2018. I have 6+ years of experience working with adolescents, adults, families, and groups. I am a queer therapist and kink friendly. I am also ENM/Polyamory friendly as well!
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I specialize in treating anxiety disorders, including panic attacks, rumination, OCD, generalized anxiety, avoidant behaviors, and social anxiety. Anxiety often impacts various areas of life—work, school, and relationships—leaving you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, depressed, or even angry. Together, we can work toward reducing anxiety and helping you reclaim control
I offer personalized Counseling for people who are struggling. Do you need to get your life back on track? If so, I'm here to help. Are you feeling a bit stuck lately? Does it seem like old patterns are playing on repeat, dragging down your spirits, maybe stirring up feelings of depression and anxiety, or leading you to lean a bit too heavily on alcohol or other substances? Things can improve; you can get back on track and feel better.
My clients come to therapy grieving a painful loss (like the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, or even the loss of a part of their identity), trying to shift unhelpful patterns or behaviors in their relationships, struggling to adapt to a new life phase (like parenthood, starting college, or a new job), having a hard time managing big emotions, or seeking deeper meaning and connection. I particularly love working with young adults, moms and dads, and LGBTQ+ folks.
I entered graduate school in 2005 with a passion for understanding and learning to help relieve, a wide range of anxiety disorders in both youth and adults. When choosing a dissertation I had the opportunity to explore ways to support male same-sex couples efforts to maintain their romantic relationships. During my postdoc I provided care to combat Veterans with PTSD. My current practice involves the delivery of evidence-based therapies across these three areas.
Do you often feel overwhelmed or struggle with self-doubt? Maybe you're a teen stressed by academic pressure, social dynamics, or uncertainty about the future. Or perhaps you identify as a highly sensitive person & find it challenging to manage your emotions. Whether you're navigating anxiety, adjusting to life transitions, managing relationships, or handling academic or work challenges, I’m here to provide support. I offer both in-person sessions and virtual options for residents of CA and CO.
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If you're someone who's feeling lonely, depressed, and lost and confused about who you are. You may be at a crossroads of knowing some or all of your identities but unsure how they all fit. I get it, and my therapy is centered around you and your lived experience. I want you to know that there is hope for you, you are not alone and together we can make helpful changes and work towards your best self. The highest compliment a client can give me is "you get me"
My goal during our sessions is to create a container that is safe, caring, and trusting. By working together, you will become better able to develop a deeper understanding of the challenges in your life. You will become more receptive to the possibilities that await you and better able to move toward goals that bring greater satisfaction and commitment in your life.
I love working with individual adults and teens (16yo and up) who are wanting to create more space for themselves in their world. That could look like finding new ways to rest, identifying triggers and tools to safely feel big emotions, learning to effectively communicate in relationships, exploring alignment and safety in your identity, getting your basic needs met, and so much more. Part of my work with teens includes parent/guardian education and outside resourcing for additional support.
My clients quickly learn that their pains are not a weakness, but a portal towards wisdom and growth. Through my approach I work with you to enhance your innate strength, reconnect with your ability to continue thriving, and guide you towards self-compassion. I believe through the appropriate therapeutic approach, our deepest struggles and difficult life experiences can become the force of our greatest wisdom.
You are a young person, feeling lost feeling uncertain about your place in the world. You’re really trying to figure out what healthy relationships feel like. You want to be healthy you’re just having a tough time knowing what that actually looks like and feels like - you’ve been receiving messages about your body and your self worth from people who claim to love you or are supposed to love you. Social media, movies, friends, family – there’s so much pressure to be constantly ‘on’.
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On your best days, you know that you’re an icon; but on your tough days you feel shame, loneliness, depression and self-criticism. And anxiety is basically part of your personality at this point. I’m here to remind you that YOU are not the problem. For real! The systems and social environments you have been in are the problem. I’m here to uproot those damaging beliefs that were put on you and in you and that continually get in the way of you remembering the iconic baddie you are. Let’s get unde
I work primarily with queer Black women who want to focus on anxiety, depression, and how colonization has impacted their life. My work focuses on pleasure, sensuality/sexuality, racial and biracial identities, intuition and body energy, fashion, radical acceptance, and humor.
I work with teenagers, adults, couples, and families that have experienced difficulties in relationships, chronic illness, and adjustments to daily challenges we may all experience including anxiety, depression, work stress, and relationship stress.