Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Kimberly is a Licensed Master Social Worker with more than 15 years of experience in mental health services. Her extensive clinical background includes individual therapy, crisis intervention, behavioral health services, and supporting individuals through a variety of life challenges. She has worked with diverse populations across outpatient counseling, telehealth, community health, hospice, and crisis response settings.
Throughout her career, Kimberly has helped individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and other emotional and mental health concerns. She brings experience in a variety of therapeutic approaches and is committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and understood. Her approach emphasizes building self-awareness, developing effective coping strategies, and helping individuals recognize their strengths as they work toward improved emotional well-being.
Personal Perspective
"I believe that everyone deserves a safe space where they feel heard, understood, and supported. My approach to therapy is collaborative and centered on each individual's unique experiences, strengths, and goals. I strive to help clients better understand themselves, develop effective coping strategies, and build the confidence and skills needed to navigate life's challenges.
I draw from a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions. I believe that building self-awareness, developing emotional regulation skills, and recognizing personal strengths can help individuals create lasting, positive changes in their lives."
Education
Western Michigan University
Master of Social Work (MSW), 2004
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, 1999
Professional Licensure
Michigan: Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)
Clinical and Other Professional Experience
May 2020 – Present | BetterHelp
Clinical Mental Health Counselor
September 2019 – May 2022 | Counseling Center of West Michigan
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
July 2014 – June 2019 | Protocall Services
Clinical Specialist
September 2013 – June 2014 | Pinnacle Senior Care
Social Worker
August 2013 – April 2014 | Grace Hospice
Social Worker
June 2010 – March 2012 | Cherry Street Health Services
Case Manager
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