- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting supports
- CBT and client-centered
About Kimberly
Kimberly Kerr is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) licensed in California and Nevada with 11 years of experience. She works with adults on stress, anxiety, relationships, parenting, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Kimberly also notes experience with blended family issues, communication problems, divorce and separation, and women's issues.
She starts by treating people as the expert on their own lives. Sessions focus on what clients want to change and on practical steps to get there. Conversations are straightforward and goal-focused, with room to notice strengths and barriers alike.
Kimberly uses client-centered work to follow each person's priorities. She pairs that with cognitive behavioral techniques to spot patterns of thinking and behavior that get in the way. That mix aims to make day-to-day life feel more manageable and predictable.
She pays attention to common concerns in blended households such as merging routines, co-parenting tensions, loyalty questions, and new parenting roles. Sessions include concrete strategies for communicating, setting boundaries, and rebuilding trust after separation or divorce.
For someone juggling a new partner and stepchildren, Kimberly offers steady, practical guidance. She helps people sort out priorities, try new ways of talking with others, and adjust expectations over time.
How client-centered and CBT approaches work online
Client-centered Therapy focuses on listening and following the person's priorities. The therapist pays attention to what the client says is most important and adjusts support accordingly. This approach helps people feel heard and keeps sessions focused on real-life goals.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behavior. Interventions are practical and often involve small experiments or changes in daily routine to reduce anxiety and improve mood. CBT is commonly used for stress, anxiety, and relationship patterns.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to decide whether client-centered methods, CBT, or a mix fits best based on needs and preferences. Expectations and techniques are adjusted as goals evolve.
If you want to use online sessions, confirm which formats Kimberly currently offers before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and remove travel time. Licensed professionals can use different formats for different goals, and your therapist will help match the session type to what you want to accomplish.
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Experience
11+ years
Listed in
Nevada, California
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting, self-esteem, coping with life changes, and family concerns. Additional focus areas include blended family issues, communication problems, divorce and separation, forgiveness, life purpose, self-love, and women's issues.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is client-centered and practical. She listens for what matters to the client and uses cognitive behavioral approaches to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
How much experience does she have?
She has 11 years of professional experience working with adults on a range of relationship and life concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LMFT licensed in Nevada and California and practices from California as listed in her profile.
Does she offer sessions in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English only.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does cost and starting the process work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.