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Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

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Available both in-person and online
Perris, CA 92571
You may find yourself thinking, "I should be over this by now," yet each day still feels heavy. Grief can leave you feeling stuck as though life is moving forward while you're simply going through the motions. You may wake up with a weight you can't quite explain, feel an overwhelming sadness that lingers beneath the surface, or notice that even the smallest tasks require tremendous effort. Some days, you may feel emotionally numb, disconnected from yourself or others, wondering why you can't feel anything at all. Other days, the pain may come in waves, catching you off guard when you least expect it.
Using evidence-based approaches, I'll help you slow down and make space for your grief rather than push it aside. Together, we'll explore what's been left unresolved, understand how grief is affecting your life, and create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, build healthy coping skills, and begin moving toward healing with hope.
If this sounds familiar, please know that grief doesn't follow a timeline. You don't have to navigate it alone. Reach out today for a free consultation!
Call or Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy now for a free 15 minute consultation - (951) 574-2690

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Perris, CA 92571

(951) 574-2690

Office Space

12321 Magnolia Avenue

Suite D

Riverside, CA 92503 map

Website
I offer in-person and telehealth therapy, with flexible weekday and evening hours to make getting support a little easier.
I specialize in Grief, Life Transitions and Depression 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Grief can feel isolating, but you don't have to face it alone. I'm accepting new clients. Reach out today for a consultation.
Dr. Kenesha Mitchell  Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy
Let's Connect (951) 574-2690
Photo of Dr. Kenesha Mitchell - Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Perris, CA 92571

(951) 574-2690

Office Space

12321 Magnolia Avenue

Suite D

Riverside, CA 92503 map

Website
I offer in-person and telehealth therapy, with flexible weekday and evening hours to make getting support a little easier.
I specialize in Grief, Life Transitions and Depression 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Grief can feel isolating, but you don't have to face it alone. I'm accepting new clients. Reach out today for a consultation.
Dr. Kenesha Mitchell  Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $175

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Apple Cash, Cash, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
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I accept select insurance plans and private-pay clients. For out-of-network benefits, I can provide a superbill for possible reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions about fees, insurance, or payment options.
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Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 574-2690
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I accept select insurance plans and private-pay clients. For out-of-network benefits, I can provide a superbill for possible reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions about fees, insurance, or payment options.
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Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 574-2690

Qualifications

    Marriage & Family Therapist: Kenesha Mitchell

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 156307 Kenesha Mitchell
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 7 years
  • Attended California Baptist University, Doctor in Social Work, Graduated 2024
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I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Doctorate in Social Work and over 12 years of combined experience in mental health and public service, including previous work as an emergency dispatcher. This background has shaped my understanding of crisis, trauma, grief, and the ways difficult.
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Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 574-2690
"
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Doctorate in Social Work and over 12 years of combined experience in mental health and public service, including previous work as an emergency dispatcher. This background has shaped my understanding of crisis, trauma, grief, and the ways difficult.
Photo of Dr. Kenesha Mitchell - Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 574-2690

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • LGBTQ+
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Stress
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I work with clients navigating grief, life transitions, and depression. In our initial sessions, we'll explore how these experiences are affecting your daily life and relationships and collaborate on a treatment plan tailored to your needs. Together, we'll build coping skills, process difficult emotions, and work toward finding meaning and moving forward at your own pace.
Photo of Dr. Kenesha Mitchell - Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 574-2690
"
I work with clients navigating grief, life transitions, and depression. In our initial sessions, we'll explore how these experiences are affecting your daily life and relationships and collaborate on a treatment plan tailored to your needs. Together, we'll build coping skills, process difficult emotions, and work toward finding meaning and moving forward at your own pace.
Photo of Dr. Kenesha Mitchell - Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 574-2690

9 Endorsements

Shaniqua Baker, Christian Therapist
Shaniqua Baker, Christian Therapist
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CCM
Dr. Kenesha provides thoughtful, evidence-based care for those struggling with grief, anxiety, and OCD. Her compassionate approach helps clients feel understood while building the skills needed for lasting healing.
Liz Spitzer, Trauma Psychologist
Liz Spitzer, Trauma Psychologist
Psychologist, PhD, PMH-C
Dr. Kenesha Mitchell brings warmth, clinical expertise, and genuine compassion to every client she serves. Her thoughtful, evidence-based approach is especially impactful for individuals working through grief, anxiety, OCD, and life transitions.
Caroline Tudor-- Couples, Anxiety, Substance Use
Caroline Tudor-- Couples, Anxiety, Substance Use
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Dr. Kenesha is a warm person and highly empathic therapist who is deeply invested in her clients' wellbeing and success. If you are looking for help managing OCD, grief, anxiety and/or depression, you are lucky to have found her. I highly recommend her.
Kelly Linehan- Couples Therapist
Kelly Linehan- Couples Therapist
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), MACP
I highly recommend Dr. Mitchell to anyone looking for a therapist who combines exceptional clinical knowledge with genuine compassion. She creates a space where clients feel truly seen and supported, while helping them make meaningful change.
DeJa Jovon: Sex & Relationship Therapy
DeJa Jovon: Sex & Relationship Therapy
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Kenesha is deeply passionate about helping people move through grief and life's most difficult seasons. She brings compassion, curiosity, and a collaborative approach, supporting clients navigating anxiety, depression, OCD, and life changes.
Koalani Lahr, Postpartum & Anxiety Therapist
Koalani Lahr, Postpartum & Anxiety Therapist
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Dr. Kenesha has a gift for supporting clients through grief, life transitions, anxiety, depression, and OCD with compassion and care. Her thoughtful approach helps clients feel understood while navigating difficult seasons and creating meaningful change.
Megan Bathen-Gonzalez, Couples & Relational Trauma
Megan Bathen-Gonzalez, Couples & Relational Trauma
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Dr. Mitchell brings deep compassion to grief, anxiety, and OCD work. She creates a genuinely safe space for clients navigating loss and major life changes, helping them build real coping skills and move toward healing.
Hector Saavedra, ADHD Therapist
Hector Saavedra, ADHD Therapist
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, M.S.
I strongly recommend working with Dr. Mitchell if you are going through grief, or other major life change. She brings a warm and compassionate approach which is greatly appreciated while talking about such heavy topics.
Natalie Gaida, Couples Therapist
Natalie Gaida, Couples Therapist
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
I highly recommend Dr. Mitchell for anyone coping with grief or a major life change. She also has a strong understanding of anxiety, depression, and OCD, helping clients feel supported while finding steadier ground.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
HIV / AIDS Allied , 
Immuno-disorders , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Little Person Allied , 
Non-Binary Allied , 
Queer Allied , 
Racial Justice Allied , 
Single Parent , 
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Hispanic and Latino

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
HIV / AIDS Allied , 
Immuno-disorders , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Little Person Allied , 
Non-Binary Allied , 
Queer Allied , 
Racial Justice Allied , 
Single Parent , 
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Gestalt
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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I often use CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused approaches in my practice. In our first sessions, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and identify an approach that fits your needs. Together, we'll examine patterns, build coping skills, and develop practical ways to manage difficult emotions. Christian faith can also be incorporated when desired.
Photo of Dr. Kenesha Mitchell - Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 574-2690
"
I often use CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused approaches in my practice. In our first sessions, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and identify an approach that fits your needs. Together, we'll examine patterns, build coping skills, and develop practical ways to manage difficult emotions. Christian faith can also be incorporated when desired.
Photo of Dr. Kenesha Mitchell - Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (951) 574-2690

Location

Primary Location

Perris, CA 92571

(951) 574-2690

Additional Location

Office Space

12321 Magnolia Avenue

Suite D

Riverside, CA 92503

(951) 574-2690
"
I offer in-person and telehealth therapy, with flexible weekday and evening hours to make getting support a little easier.
Photo of Dr. Kenesha Mitchell - Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (951) 574-2690
"
I offer in-person and telehealth therapy, with flexible weekday and evening hours to make getting support a little easier.
Photo of Dr. Kenesha Mitchell - Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Dr. Kenesha Mitchell Grief, Anxiety, OCD Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (951) 574-2690