Kimberli PatrickLPC

Kimberli Patrick is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over three decades of experience. She helps people manage stress and anxiety, cope with life changes, and address relationship and parenting concerns. She also supports those navigating ADHD and related challenges. Her style is client-centered and adaptable. She listens first, then matches her approach to what each person needs. Kimberli aims to create a calm, respectful space where people can talk through problems and build skills to handle daily life. Her background spans many settings. Kimberli has worked in inpatient adolescent substance treatment, community mental health, school-based counseling, in-home therapy, and private practice. She has provided individual and family work and has led groups for substance use and mental health concerns. She has experience with a wide range of issues, including abandonment, blended family stresses, caregiver strain, codependency, communication and control issues, divorce and separation, addiction, and family of origin concerns. She has also supported people affected by cancer, natural or human-caused disasters, autism spectrum concerns, and disruptive mood challenges. People can expect practical, down-to-earth sessions that focus on achievable goals. Kimberli works with clients and, when appropriate, their family members to improve functioning and reduce distress. She encourages small steps that add up to better day-to-day coping.

Therapeutic techniques and online support

Kimberli uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on methods that fit each person's needs. One common approach is client-centered work, which centers on listening closely and helping people set their own goals while the therapist offers support and guidance. This helps with anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, and parenting challenges. She also draws on practical skill-building strategies to teach coping tools and problem-solving steps. These techniques help people manage day-to-day stress, improve communication, and handle changes like separation or caregiving strain. The emphasis is on small, usable skills rather than abstract theory. Finding the right approach is part of the process. Kimberli collaborates with each person to figure out what methods match their goals and preferences. She adjusts the work over time based on how someone responds, so the plan stays relevant and helpful. Confirm what online session options are currently offered before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let people join from different locations. Licensed professionals can adapt techniques for remote sessions so progress continues when meeting online.