Carolyn Mitchell PLA was founded in 2021 to provide innovative landscape-based planning and design. Over her 30-year career Carolyn Mitchell has worked with some of the most impactful multidisciplinary firms in the A/E industry assisting federal, state, and municipal clients to meet a wide range of challenges with nature-based solutions. Working as a collaborative consultant with other professionals, Carolyn makes innovative, award-winning contributions to projects of all scales. 
Carolyn Mitchell PLA is a certified Minority (MBE)/Disadvantaged (DBE)/Small Business Enterprise (SBE) with the state of Maryland and a certified Economically Disadvantage Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) with the federal government.
Services include : 
Planning
Strategic planning, project scoping, site evaluation, community involvement, master planning, climate change adaptation and resiliency planning;
Landscape Architecture
Facility programming, site development concept design, construction documentation, construction phase services including native plant sourcing, green infrastructure design, therapeutic landscape design; 
Historic Preservation
Cultural Landscape Reports/Inventories, historic landscape preservation and rehabilitation treatment, EA/EIS cultural resource assessment and visual impact analysis;
Environmental Consulting
EA/EIS natural resource/plant community assessment and impact analysis, tree survey and inventory, forest stand delineation, forest conservation planning, certified arborist services, ecosystem restoration and rewilding, native planting design. 

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