About
Clinic: Edina
Licenses: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Education: University of Minnesota School of Social Work Master in Social Work
Patients Age: 18+
Kimberly's areas of interest include: -Anxiety -Depression -Trauma -Grief -Attachment -Life Transitions -Self Esteem -Self-Awareness -Autism Spectrum Disorder -Interpersonal Difficulties
Kimberly is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Masters degree in Social Work from the University of Minnesota. She has been practicing outpatient therapy since 2018. Kimberly has experience in both private practice and community-based settings. She serves a wide variety of populations and especially enjoys working with adults who are in transitional phases of life.
Licenses: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Education: University of Minnesota School of Social Work Master in Social Work
Patients Age: 18+
Kimberly's areas of interest include: -Anxiety -Depression -Trauma -Grief -Attachment -Life Transitions -Self Esteem -Self-Awareness -Autism Spectrum Disorder -Interpersonal Difficulties
Kimberly is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Masters degree in Social Work from the University of Minnesota. She has been practicing outpatient therapy since 2018. Kimberly has experience in both private practice and community-based settings. She serves a wide variety of populations and especially enjoys working with adults who are in transitional phases of life.
Q&A
What was your path to becoming a mental health professional?
Kimberly is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Masters degree in Social Work from the University of Minnesota. She has been practicing outpatient therapy since 2018. Kimberly has experience in both private practice and community based settings. She serves a wide variety of populations and especially enjoys working with adults who are in transitional phases of life.
What should clients expect when working with you?
Kimberly works with individuals who are struggling with managing life transitions or changes, grief and
loss, trauma, maladaptive attachment patterns, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, autism, interpersonal challenges, and self-esteem and self awareness issues. Kimberly utilizes a biopsychosocial approach that draws upon psychoeducation and many different modalities of therapy to develop a therapeutic experience that is designed to meet the goals and needs of each individual. Kimberly uses strategies and concepts from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Attachment Repair Modalities, mindfulness based practices, and strengths-based approaches.
Kimberly is committed to supporting clients as they navigate life challenges and overcome barriers to
change. She believes that all people have great capacity for change within themselves, and utilizes a
strong therapeutic relationship as a foundation to support clients in fostering self directed growth and
change. Kimberly helps clients to recognize that human development and learning occurs throughout
the lifespan and the impact of past experiences on their current presentation. Through a kind and
empathic approach Kimberly strives to cultivate a warm and inviting experience for all clients
If you could be doing anything else, what would it be?
I would love to teach undergraduate and graduate level students some day!
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