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Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Psychologist, PhD

Kelsey Lynn Paulson

Psychologist, PhD

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
5405 Morehouse Drive, Suite 330, San Diego, CA 92121
Not accepting new clients
Let's Connect (858) 943-6379
Dr. Kelsey Paulson is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. She received her Bachelor’s of Science at Iowa State University, and her Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology at AIU with an emphasis in Forensics Studies. Over the past 17 years, Kelsey has received training and experience in working with children, adolescents, adults, older adults, families, couples, active duty service members, and Veterans. She has extensive experience working with severe mental illness, mood/anxiety disorders, co-occurring substance use disorders, trauma, and chronic pain.
Kelsey also works with the LGBTQ and Kink communities, and provides Gender Affirming Therapy to the Transgender community. Kelsey utilizes evidence-based therapeutic modalities to help individuals adjust to major life transitions and/or manage current reactions to childhood and adult traumatic experiences.
Kelsey feels that everyone has the capacity for true positive change. She believes that developing a safe, trusting relationship and working collaboratively creates an environment in which this change can happen more quickly and effectively.
Call or Kelsey Lynn Paulson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (858) 943-6379

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

5405 Morehouse Drive

Suite 330

San Diego, CA 92121

(858) 943-6379
I am offering tele-therapy through video and/or phone for those who are distancing or quarantined. Take care and be well.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (858) 943-6379

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

5405 Morehouse Drive

Suite 330

San Diego, CA 92121

(858) 943-6379
I am offering tele-therapy through video and/or phone for those who are distancing or quarantined. Take care and be well.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • I'm happy to provide monthly superbills.
  • Out of Network
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (858) 943-6379
Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Psychologist, PhD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (858) 943-6379
Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Psychologist, PhD

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Expired Licensed by State of California / PSY26839 Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (858) 943-6379
Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Psychologist, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (858) 943-6379
Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Psychologist, PhD

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Bisexual
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Kink/Poly
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Workplace Stress (Groups Welcome); Military
Do these issues align with your needs? or (858) 943-6379
Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Psychologist, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (858) 943-6379
Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Psychologist, PhD

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Queer Allied
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
Transgender Allied
Veterans

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Queer Allied
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
Transgender Allied
Veterans

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Biofeedback
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (858) 943-6379
Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Psychologist, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (858) 943-6379
Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Psychologist, PhD

Location

Primary Location

5405 Morehouse Drive

Suite 330

San Diego, CA 92121

(858) 943-6379
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I am offering tele-therapy through video and/or phone for those who are distancing or quarantined. Take care and be well.
Call for a free consultation now - (858) 943-6379
Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Psychologist, PhD
"
I am offering tele-therapy through video and/or phone for those who are distancing or quarantined. Take care and be well.
Call for a free consultation now - (858) 943-6379
Kelsey Lynn Paulson
Psychologist, PhD
Last Modified: 20 Apr 2024