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Entry 252236Pennsylvania / United States

Kaila Mitchell

Kaila Mitchell, LPC

Pennsylvania 4 years in practice

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Licensed Professional Counselor - stress and anxiety focus

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  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Mindfulness techniques

About Kaila

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania with four years of clinical experience, Kaila Mitchell focuses on stress, anxiety, self-esteem, career concerns, depression, coping with life changes, relationship and parenting issues. She works with individuals who are managing blended family dynamics, communication problems, domestic violence effects, emptiness, questions about life purpose, self-love, and young adult transitions. Sessions are conducted in English and international clients are not accepted.

Kaila draws on several practical methods to guide sessions. She uses Client-Centered Therapy to keep conversations focused on the client's perspective and goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and to try small behavioral changes. Mindfulness techniques help with stress and anxiety by training attention and calming responses.

She also uses Motivational Interviewing to support people who want to make changes but feel stuck. Narrative Therapy appears in her work to help clients reframe life stories and make different choices about those stories. Kaila integrates these approaches so people can try different ways of working and see what helps them most.

Kaila completed a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice at West Chester University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Messiah University. She holds a certificate in Sport Counseling and Student Athlete Mental Wellness and a second master’s degree in Exercise Science and Health Promotion with a concentration in Sports Psychology.

Her background includes a focus on athlete mental performance and reducing performance anxiety, alongside general mental health concerns. To start, readers should confirm current session options before booking and follow the platform process to connect and schedule a first session.

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How her approaches translate to online sessions

Client-Centered Therapy focuses conversations on the person's concerns and goals. In practice this means the therapist listens, reflects what she hears, and follows the client's lead to prioritize what matters now. This approach helps with relationship concerns, parenting dilemmas, and figuring out next steps in life.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions. Online CBT sessions tend to include short exercises, thought records, and homework to practice between meetings. This method is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress because it targets specific thinking patterns and behaviors.

Mindfulness Therapy teaches attention skills and simple grounding practices. In online work this can be a guided exercise during a session and a short practice to try daily. Mindfulness supports stress reduction and managing strong emotions.

Choosing the right way of working is a joint process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try different techniques, and adjust the plan based on what feels most helpful. That collaborative approach helps identify which methods fit a person's life and concerns.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, or use a shorter check-in when time is limited. Ask about the exact session types offered when you complete the platform questionnaire.

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Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issues

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

4+ years

Listed in

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career questions, depression, coping with life changes, relationship and parenting issues. Additional focuses include blended family issues, communication problems, domestic violence, emptiness, life purpose, self-love, and young adult issues.

What therapeutic approaches does she use?

Her practice uses Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy. She combines these approaches to fit a person's goals.

How much experience does she have?

She has four years of clinical experience working as a Licensed Professional Counselor. That experience includes work with athlete mental performance and general mental health concerns.

What are her credentials and location?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania. Educational background includes degrees in criminal justice, counseling, and exercise science.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in the biography. Confirm current session options with the platform before booking to know which formats are offered.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided through the platform depending on the client's situation.

How do I begin working with her?

Choose the "See online therapy options" button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the platform workflow.

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Kaila Mitchell

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