Dionne-Etta Mitchell LCSW

About MeI’m a licensed social worker and therapist who brings years of diverse education, mental health, andexperience to my practice. I work with teens, adults, older adults, couples, and families navigating variouschallenges. Whether you are facing a difficult life transition, struggling with addiction, healing from trauma, orworking through relationship concerns, I provide a supportive and collaborative space to explore, heal, andgrow.My practice is grounded in a strengths-based perspective, emphasizing motivational interviewing to help youtap into your resilience and motivation for change. With a background in case management and medicaldischarge planning, I also bring a unique understanding of how physical and mental health are oftencorrelated and how one usually impacts the other, without realizing its impact on a person.

Client Focus Age: Teens (14+), Adults, Older Adults/Geriatrics Communities: Individuals, Couples, Families

 Issues: Relationships, Addiction (alcohol, drug, sex), Trauma, Life Transitions, Health/Medical Issues, Stress,Anxiety, DepressionTreatment Approach Types of Therapy:o Strengths-Basedo Motivational Interviewingo Trauma-Informedo Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)o Solution-Focusedo Mindfulness-Basedo Person Centered and ChoiceSpecialties Relationships & Couples Drug & Alcohol Addiction Sex Addiction & Compulsive Behaviors Trauma Life Transitions (teens, elders, medical/health changes)

How I WorkI see therapy as a partnership where your goals and values lead. My role is to listen deeply, provideperspective, and help you discover new tools for coping, connecting, and moving forward. I am especiallypassionate about working with teens finding their voice, adults navigating complex relationships, and eldersfacing changes in independence, identity, and health.

Next StepsIf you’re ready to explore what’s possible, I’d be honored to walk alongside you. I offer a safe andcompassionate space for you to share your story, gain clarity, and build a path toward lasting change. I lookforward to meeting and hearing from you and having the pleasure of working with you.