Carla Kless, CT

Location: Mentor Office & Telehealth

Carla (she/her) is pursuing her Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Kent State University. She provides both in-person and telehealth counseling services. Carla enjoys working with children, adolescents, and emerging adults as they navigate life's challenges and discover their strengths. She is passionate about supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-esteem concerns, trauma, relationship challenges, and LGBTQ+ related concerns. Carla believes that therapy is a collaborative process, and she works to create a welcoming, supportive space where clients feel comfortable being themselves, exploring their experiences, and building the tools they need to move forward with confidence.

Carla is under the supervision of Jennifer Waugh, Ph.D., LPCC-S, LICDC.

Specialty & Client Focus:

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Life transitions

  • Relationship challenges

  • LGBTQ+ Affirming Care

  • Trauma and PTSD

Population:

  • Children

  • Preteens

  • Teens

  • Adults

  • Individual Therapy

About Carla:

Outside of sessions, Carla enjoys listening to music, traveling, trying new restaurants, and going to concerts. While therapy can involve difficult conversations, she believes there's also room for creativity, curiosity, and even a little laughter along the way.