- 20 years experience
- Florida LMHC
- Individual and couples
About Kimberly
Kimberly Tomlinson welcomes people who are carrying stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship struggles, or challenges with mood and attention. She is a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 20 years of experience and she writes directly to people taking a first step toward help. Her tone is straightforward and supportive for anyone feeling overwhelmed by life changes or persistent symptoms.
Kimberly uses practical talk and active listening to understand what matters most to each person. She blends approaches to match the problem at hand, drawing on attachment-focused ideas, client-centered conversation, cognitive-behavioral techniques, dialectical behavior strategies, and emotionally-focused work when that fits. Sessions aim to surface patterns, practice new skills, and build clearer connections in relationships.
She has long experience with mood disorders such as bipolar and depression, anxiety disorders and PTSD, attention concerns including ADHD, and addiction issues. Kimberly also supports those dealing with grief, caregiver stress, eating and sleeping problems, intimacy concerns, body image, and career or life transitions. She can offer Christian-based counseling when that is a preference.
People who choose her work with someone who emphasizes respect and practical progress. Expect focused conversation, skill practice, and guidance on coping with crises or everyday strain. Kimberly encourages small changes that add up to better day-to-day functioning.
Her practice is based in Florida and she works with individuals and couples. If you want to learn more, use the site controls to begin the matching process and schedule according to availability.
Kimberly uses practical talk and active listening to understand what matters most to each person. She blends approaches to match the problem at hand, drawing on attachment-focused ideas, client-centered conversation, cognitive-behavioral techniques, dialectical behavior strategies, and emotionally-focused work when that fits. Sessions aim to surface patterns, practice new skills, and build clearer connections in relationships.
She has long experience with mood disorders such as bipolar and depression, anxiety disorders and PTSD, attention concerns including ADHD, and addiction issues. Kimberly also supports those dealing with grief, caregiver stress, eating and sleeping problems, intimacy concerns, body image, and career or life transitions. She can offer Christian-based counseling when that is a preference.
People who choose her work with someone who emphasizes respect and practical progress. Expect focused conversation, skill practice, and guidance on coping with crises or everyday strain. Kimberly encourages small changes that add up to better day-to-day functioning.
Her practice is based in Florida and she works with individuals and couples. If you want to learn more, use the site controls to begin the matching process and schedule according to availability.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems
Experience
20+ years
Credentials
Florida
Languages
English
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Attachment-based work looks at how early connections shape current relationships and emotional patterns; it can help people who struggle with trust, closeness, or repeated relationship problems. Client-centered therapy centers on listening and understanding a person’s perspective so they can find their own solutions and feel heard; this is useful for many concerns from stress to identity questions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and offers concrete skills to manage anxiety, mood problems, and unwanted habits.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Kimberly will collaborate with each person to figure out which methods fit their goals and preferences. Together they decide what to try, monitor how it feels, and adjust the plan as progress or new needs emerge.
The therapist biography did not specify session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce travel time. Licensed professionals can use a mix of conversation, skill practice, and between-session tasks to help people apply new ways of coping in daily life.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Kimberly help with?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar symptoms, addictions, ADHD, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, parenting strain, and related challenges.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is direct and collaborative, focusing on listening, problem solving, and practicing skills that fit a person’s daily life and goals.
What kind of experience does she bring?
She brings 20 years of clinical experience working with mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, relationship problems, and attention concerns.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is a Florida LMHC, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and her practice is based in Florida.
Which languages and international requests are supported?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography did not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.