Therapist in San Diego, California Kelly Carll, Therapist

Kelly Carll is a dedicated therapist at LifeStance Health, serving clients across California. With over 12 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Kelly is passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and achieve meaningful, lasting outcomes. She is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative environment that empowers clients to voice their concerns, gain insight, and foster personal growth. Whether dealing with mental health issues, life transitions, or the effects of chronic medical conditions, Kelly partners with clients to build resilience and find balance in their lives.

Kelly specializes in individual therapy for adults, focusing on issues such as depression, anxiety, substance use, and midlife transitions. She has significant expertise in addressing complex mental health conditions, including psychosis, schizophrenia, and dual-diagnoses. As a therapist who works with diverse populations, Kelly is dedicated to serving men, women, and military veterans, as well as members of the LGBTQ+ community. Her therapeutic approach is informed by Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which support clients in developing effective coping skills and positive life changes. In addition to individual therapy, Kelly also provides couples therapy, understanding the unique challenges that partners may face when navigating relationship issues or transitions.

She creates a safe space for couples to communicate openly, explore their shared experiences, and develop strategies that strengthen their bond. Her approach emphasizes the importance of empathy, understanding, and tailored strategies to meet each client's needs. Outside of her practice, Kelly is deeply engaged in political advocacy and enjoys spending time with loved ones, hiking, running, yoga, and camping. These activities help her maintain a balanced lifestyle and connect with the community.