Dr. Jean Clarke-Mitchell, PhD.

Speaker, Clinical Consultant, Psychotherapist

"With 30 years of clinical experience, I guide individuals toward healing and resilience. Now, I am bringing these insights to audiences worldwide through compelling keynotes and workshops on trauma recovery and mental wellness."

Dr. Jean Clarke-Mitchell, PhD, MSW, LICSW

Dr. Jean Clarke-Mitchell brings 30 years of clinical excellence as a therapist specializing in trauma recovery, resilience building, and holistic mental wellness. Her therapeutic approach combines evidence-based techniques with compassionate care, helping thousands of clients navigate life's most challenging transitions. She earned her Ph.D. and M.S.W. from the prestigious Smith College School for Social Work, with additional specialized training in trauma-informed therapy and multicultural counseling.

Now emerging as a compelling voice in the mental health speaking circuit, Dr. Clarke-Mitchell delivers powerful keynotes and workshops at regional and national conferences. Her presentations bridge clinical expertise with accessible wisdom, offering audiences practical strategies for mental wellness, trauma recovery, and professional development in the mental health field.

Dr. Clarke-Mitchell's unique perspective draws from her extensive clinical practice, the DSV (Domestic Sexual Violence) movement, and her lived experience, creating authentic connections with diverse audiences. Her speaking engagements address critical topics including therapist self-care, culturally responsive treatment approaches, and innovative therapeutic techniques for complex trauma. National Conference organizers have praise her ability to blend the scientific rigor of her research that relatable with both helping professionals and the general public.

Speaking Topics

  • Adolescents' Exposure to Intimate Partner Violence
  • Solidarity Across Movements: Disturbing Systems of Violence Against Black Women & Gender Expansive Individuals
  • IPV Trauma: Healing and Resilience in Group Treatment
  • Managing Loss and Grief
  • Best Practices Working with Black Women Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Mind and Milieu: From the Consulting Room to the Community and Back. Ruling the Unconscious: The Politics of Collective Fear

Past Conferences

Keynote Speaker - Berkshire United Way - Youth Worker Sumit, Managing Loss and Grief. - October 2024
Planner and Panelist - MAWOCN - 7th Annual Conference, The Power of Our Capacity. - June 2024
Speaker - NRCDV - National Town Hall - September 2023
Presenter - Smith College School for Social Work Conference - Deepening Clinical Practice. - June 2019
Panelist - MAWOCN - Beyond Self-Care: Leading Change Conference. - June 2019
Moderator - American Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical Social Work (AAPCSW) - March 2017

Clinical Experience

30 years of therapeutic practice
20,000+ sessions conducted

Insights & Speaking

Explore Dr. Jean Clarke-Mitchell's thought leadership through her articles, conference recaps, and upcoming speaking engagements. Drawing from 30 years of clinical experience, she offers valuable perspectives for both professionals and individuals on their mental health journey.

Blog Post

Psychotherapy is Self-Care

A Healthy Relationship includes self-care. Therapy isn't just about fixing broken parts; it's about nurturing the whole self. Read more...

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Interested in therapy services, booking a speaking engagement, or discussing a workshop for your organization? Reach out to Dr. Jean Clarke-Mitchell to explore how her 30 years of expertise can serve your needs.

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