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Kimberly Vance

Therapist · Texas

Kimberly Vance

LCSW

Practical support for life transitions

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Experience
4 years
Based in
Texas
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Warm collaborative care
  • Skills for emotion regulation
  • Practical problem solving

About Kimberly

Kimberly Vance is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in Texas who aims to join people where they are. She frames therapy as a human-to-human process and focuses on building a respectful working relationship. Kimberly emphasizes practical steps and steady partnership rather than one-size-fits-all solutions. She draws on four years of clinical experience to help people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship strain. She also addresses parenting concerns, career transitions, and major life changes such as divorce and separation. Her listed focus areas include attachment and blended family issues, fertility concerns, impulsivity, and infidelity. Kimberly uses Client-Centered Therapy to follow the client’s pace and priorities. She employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and shift unhelpful thinking patterns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills and Motivational Interviewing are used when people need tools for emotion regulation and change planning. In sessions she aims for straightforward, practical work: naming problems, testing small changes, and practicing new skills between meetings. She stresses collaboration and frames progress as a gradual process that looks different for each person. The tone is warm and down-to-earth rather than clinical. People who want a therapist who listens, offers concrete strategies, and helps them navigate tough transitions often find her approach useful. Before booking, confirm the session options and schedule details to make sure they fit your needs.

License and NPI on record

LCSW
Texas · 67260

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsDepression

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBlended family issuesDivorce and separationFamily problemsFertility issuesImpulsivityInfidelityVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionSelf-harmSex addiction

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Motivational Interviewing

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Client-Centered Therapy centers the person’s own goals and pace, with the therapist following what the client brings to sessions and helping them clarify next steps. This approach is helpful when someone needs a space to make sense of choices or process a big life change like separation.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing small behavior changes to improve mood and coping. CBT can help with anxiety, low mood, and relationship patterns by giving concrete exercises and short experiments to try between meetings.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Kimberly will collaborate with each person to decide which methods to emphasize based on needs, goals, and personal preferences. That conversation guides how sessions are structured and which skills are practiced.

Confirm the current session options before booking so you know how she is offering care. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, shorten check-ins when needed, and avoid travel time. It also lets people use written worksheets and guided exercises between meetings to keep momentum going.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kimberly particularly help with?

She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting questions, career transitions, and coping with major life changes such as divorce and separation. Additional areas include attachment issues, blended family challenges, and fertility concerns.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and down-to-earth. She listens first, then offers practical skills and steps people can try between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has four years of clinical experience working with a range of mood and behavioral concerns.

What are her credentials and location?

She is an LCSW licensed in Texas and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are session costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Good to know

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