- Goal focused
- Skill building
- Mindfulness practices
About Kimberly
Kimberly Balkcom is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Florida with 13 years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and parenting concerns, and anger. Kimberly also supports those coping with grief, intimacy issues, self-esteem struggles, career stress, ADHD, and compassion fatigue.
She focuses on setting clear, practical goals with each person. Sessions involve talking through current problems, identifying patterns, and building everyday skills. Kimberly invites self-reflection and shows clients how to notice and challenge unhelpful thoughts. That work is aimed at steadier day-to-day functioning rather than quick fixes.
Her approach draws from client-centered work, cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and narrative methods. She uses these tools to help people manage urges, reduce automatic reactions, and strengthen coping habits. Sessions often include simple exercises between meetings to practice new ways of responding.
Kimberly describes therapy as an active, goal-oriented process. She helps people break down larger problems into manageable steps. Clients who want practical strategies for managing temper, stress, or addictive urges may find this style useful.
Work is offered in English and Kimberly accepts international clients. Before booking, readers should confirm session options and format. To begin, there is a short matching questionnaire and a way to schedule the first session through the site.
How her approaches translate to online sessions
Client-centered therapy puts the person's perspective first. The therapist listens closely and helps clients set goals based on what matters to them, which works well for anger around relationships or life change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thoughts, feelings, and actions together; it gives straightforward techniques to notice triggers and test unhelpful beliefs that fuel anger. Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple attention and breathing practices to reduce reactivity and calm intense moments.Choosing the best approach is part of the work. Kimberly will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their needs and goals. That choice can change over time as skills develop or new problems appear, and she tailors sessions around what the client wants to practice and learn.
The biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm current session options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a workday, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Some people prefer video for face-to-face conversation while others use audio to avoid being on camera; Kimberly will discuss practical choices when arranging sessions.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
13+ years
Listed in
Florida, Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Kimberly address related to anger?
She works with anger alongside stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and parenting concerns, trauma, grief, and related issues.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and goal focused, using conversation, self-reflection, and concrete skills to change unhelpful patterns.
How long has she been practicing?
She has 13 years of experience working with people on complex trauma, mood difficulties, and behavior change.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She holds LMHC and LPC credentials and practices in Florida.
Which languages does she offer sessions in?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does payment work and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with a first appointment?
Choose the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.