Seth Kite

Temporary Licensed Mental Health Counselor (TLMHC)

Seth Kite

Temporary Licensed Mental Health Counselor (TLMHC)

LOCATION

  • Grinnell, IA

Populations Served

  • Children (5 to 12)
  • Teens (13 to 18)
  • Adults (18 to 80)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • LGBTQ+

Life is already full of judgment, expectations, and outside criticism; your therapy sessions should never be one of them. One of my primary goals as a therapist is to provide you with a genuinely judgment-free zone — a safe, grounded environment where you can drop your guard, speak honestly, and feel truly heard and respected.

We live in a fast-paced world that often leaves little room for vulnerability, but here, we take the time to focus entirely on you, your experiences, and your needs.

To me, counseling is a collaborative journey of self-discovery and empowerment. It is a dedicated space for looking closely at where you are, understanding where you want to be, and figuring out the most realistic, sustainable ways to reach your goals. I view our work as a true partnership: you are the expert on your own life, and I am here to provide clinical expertise, objective perspective, and unwavering support to help you navigate it.

Because every person’s story, background, and strengths are entirely unique, I do not believe in a rigid, one-size-fits-all approach to therapy. Instead, I carefully pull from a diverse toolkit of proven therapeutic strategies to match your specific personality and goals.

This Includes:

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): To help you identify, challenge, and reframe unhelpful thought patterns that might be keeping you stuck.
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): To give you practical, hands-on skills for managing intense emotions, tolerating distress, and improving relationships.
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) & Behavioral Strategies: To break down complex habits and build positive, structured routines that support your everyday functioning.
  • Person-Centered Therapy: To ensure that our sessions remain deeply rooted in empathy, unconditional positive regard, and your personal values.

We will work together from day one to develop a personalized treatment plan that feels right to you. More importantly, therapy is an evolving process. As you grow, learn more about yourself, or find that your priorities are shifting, we will seamlessly adjust our course right along with you. You set the pace, and together, we will build the pathway to the life you want to live.

Make an appointment today by calling us on (888) 870-1775 or by filling out our Contact Form.

SPECIALTIES

  • ADD/ADHD
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Behavior Issues-Kids
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Stress Management
  • Work-Life Stress/Transitions

METHODS

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
  • Play Therapy
  • Brain Spotting
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Strength Based

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