- Strengths focused
- Practical skills
- Empathic listening
About Kimberley
Before moving to Colorado in 2017 Kimberley lived and worked for many years in Iowa. She earned a Master of Social Work from the University of Northern Iowa in 2010 and has worked as a social worker in emergency departments and other settings. Kimberley lists three years in the therapist role alongside a longer career in social work.
In sessions she aims to keep conversations straightforward and goal-oriented. She mixes practical tools with attention to feelings and relationships. That can mean learning skills to manage anxiety, looking at patterns that keep depression active, or talking through trauma in manageable steps.
Kimberley often draws on approaches such as cognitive behavioral techniques, acceptance strategies, attachment-informed work, and emotion-focused skills. She centers the person’s strengths and respects each client’s pace when trying new coping strategies.
Outside of work Kimberley enjoys hiking, biking, and time outdoors in Estes Park with her dog. She mentions being a parent and uses that life experience to relate to people juggling family and career demands. The profile suggests working together to find practical pathways forward.
This summary is based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp.