Sarah
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, APCC, CRCC (she, her)
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The greatest thing I've learned through my own life challenges is that love always holds the door open for transformation.
The truth is that we all adapt to earth school by developing survival strategies—often inherited or learned without awareness. These adaptations serve us well in the context in which they originated but with time become less protective and more limiting.
I work with adults who are ready to explore what lies beneath, doing the deep inner work of facing life honestly, embracing their freedom to choose, and creating lives that feel authentic and meaningful despite the uncertainty and inevitable loss life brings.
My work is grounded in trauma theory, attachment, and neurobiology. I use experiential, person-centered approaches—often informed by parts work—to help you build relationships with the parts of you that have been protecting, performing, avoiding, shutting down or shutting out. My style is compassionate, focused, and real.
Walking with others in suffering, renewal and evolution has become one of my life's most meaningful journeys and deepest honors. I commit to you, in my own imperfections, a safe and affirming space, evidence-based care, and perhaps most important, my own humanity. Love always holds the door open for transformation... let's discover what's on the other side.
Call or Email Sarah Kelly now for a free 15 minute consultation - (619) 658-5579
Let's Connect (619) 658-5579

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Sarah Kelly
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, APCC, CRCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 658-5579
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of California / APCC17719 Supervised by Jenny Palmiotto (California / 47573) Sarah Kelly
- Attended San Diego State University, Graduated 2025
- License: Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification CRCC 655959 / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Sarah Kelly
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, APCC, CRCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 658-5579
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Life Transitions
- Medication Management
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Sarah Kelly
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, APCC, CRCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 658-5579
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Humanistic
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Sarah Kelly
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, APCC, CRCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 658-5579
Location
Primary Location
True North Clinical Counseling
1111 5th Street
Suite 2
Coronado, CA 92118
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Nearby Areas
Sarah Kelly
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, APCC, CRCC
Call for a free consultation now - (619) 658-5579