
Porta Verum Psychotherapy Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
5 Endorsed
Encinitas, CA 92024
Let's Connect (760) 299-7964

Porta Verum Psychotherapy Services provides comprehensive psychotherapy services for individuals, couples, and families so they can heal through traumas and overcome their mental, emotional, psychological, and interpersonal challenges so that they can experience a life worth living with joy, connection, empowerment, and love. We are a group of experienced, passionate, and dedicated therapists who are committed to an exceptional quality of care, and utilizing a range of best practice modalities to facilitate transformation in people’s lives. We offer psychotherapy services to children of all ages, adults, families, and couples.
Our cadre of therapists are experts in treatment of trauma, depression, anxiety disorders, parenting, substance abuse, postpartum depression, childhood and teen issues as well as marriage and family therapy. Our therapists are trained in variety of treatment modalities such as CBT, EMDR, DBT, Play Therapy, Somatic Approaches, Mindfulness, Yoga, etc.
We believe that facilitating transformation begins with the first contact in which the client honors us by having chosen us to be part of their healing journey. We take pride in this as well as serious responsibility in supporting our clients towards healing from their suffering. We serve clients who reside in California, Florida and Washington State
Call or Email Porta Verum Psychotherapy Services now for a free 15 minute consultation - (760) 299-7964
Let's Connect (760) 299-7964

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $165
- Couple Sessions $185
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Meritain Health
- Nippon
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 299-7964

Porta Verum Psychotherapy Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 25403 Paula Kettula
- In Practice for 16 Years
- Attended San Diego State University , MSW, Graduated 2006
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Paula Kettula
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Bisexual
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Veterans
5 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
Finnish
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
Finnish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Humanistic
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
Call for a free consultation now - (760) 299-7964

Porta Verum Psychotherapy Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMFT, LPCC