Sheila Kelly
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
San Pedro, CA 90731
Let's Connect (424) 364-2421
I specialize in serving transitional age young adult clients however am very comfortable with teens through mid-life. My clients struggle with trauma, depression, anxiety, intense relationships, codependency and substance use. I am certified in EMDR therapy and have completed Level 3 of Gottman Method couple's therapy. My passion is to assist people discover their core selves while maintaining acceptance, intimacy, and connection in relationships.
I believe the relationship between client and therapist is a primary foundation for growth. I provide an environment and warmth and acceptance while clients explore and uncover core values that have been supplanted by cultural and family expectations. I believe that humor can often be as healing as a good cry.
I utilize an integrative approach of cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, mindfulness, internal family systems, and trauma-focused techniques. I am certified in several evidence based practices in addition to EMDR.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (424) 364-2421
Sheila Kelly
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 90494 Sheila Kelly
- In Practice for 14 Years
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Relationship Issues
- Trauma and PTSD
- Codependency
Expertise
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Bisexual
- Body Positivity
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Integrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Additional Location
Torrance, CA 90505
(424) 364-2421Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
Call for a free consultation now - (424) 364-2421
Sheila Kelly
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT