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Kimberly Anderson

Kimberly Anderson

LCSW

Therapist · Florida · 5+ years of experience

Compassionate LCSW focused on practical change

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  • Practical goal setting
  • Support for anger
  • Family and parenting

About Kimberly

Kimberly Anderson is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people navigate difficult moments and rebuild steady routines. She brings a calm, practical style to sessions and aims to make the first steps feel manageable for worried parents and adults. Kimberly identifies as an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her path began with a Bachelor of Arts in Human Services in 2000 and first work in behavioral health for both children and adults and in a skilled nursing setting. She spent ten years as an elementary school teacher, helping students reach academic goals before returning to social work. Kimberly earned a Master of Social Work in 2017 and completed clinical training to become an LCSW in 2020. Over five years of clinical practice, she has worked with people facing grief, major life changes, stress, anxiety, depression, and addiction-related concerns. She also supports clients with family and parenting challenges, career questions, self-esteem and motivation, relationship strain, intimacy-related issues, eating and sleeping concerns, ADHD, bipolar mood concerns, and anger. Kimberly is a certified Case Manager through the Commission for Case Manager Certification. In sessions she focuses on listening first, then tailoring a plan that matches each person's goals and daily life. She emphasises practical steps people can use between meetings to build confidence and make steady progress. Kimberly continues professional learning on trauma, elder ethical issues, and ways to support those coping with life-changing stressors. Many people come interested in clearer goals or calmer days. Kimberly frames therapy as a collaborative process and aims to support clients as they adjust routines, boundaries, and habits to meet their goals.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Family conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Evidence-based techniques and online care that fit your life

Kimberly uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on problem-solving and skill building. One common approach she uses is goal-focused work that breaks larger problems into smaller steps so clients can practice new habits between sessions; this helps with issues like motivation, career changes, and daily stress. Another technique concentrates on coping skills for emotional regulation and anger management, teaching practical ways to notice triggers and try alternative responses that reduce conflict and regret. Finding the right approach is a team effort. Kimberly will discuss different options and help choose methods that match a person’s needs, goals, and preferences. She checks in regularly and adjusts strategies if something isn’t working or if priorities change. Confirm the current session formats before booking, since the original biography does not list specific delivery options. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and remove travel time so clients can use their regular breaks. It can also let someone continue work during transitions or from different locations while keeping therapy consistent.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
5+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Florida)
LCSW · No. SW17123
NPI
1750085643

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Kimberly address?

She works with a broad range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addiction concerns, anger, relationship and family challenges, parenting strain, career questions, self-esteem, eating and sleeping difficulties, bipolar and ADHD-related concerns, and compassion fatigue.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her approach is practical and collaborative. She listens first, then helps build concrete steps and routines clients can use between sessions.

What is her professional background?

She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Human Services, worked in behavioral health and schools, completed a Master of Social Work in 2017, and finished clinical training to become an LCSW in 2020, with five years of clinical experience since.

Where is she licensed and practicing?

Kimberly is licensed as an LCSW in Florida and practices from that state.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are fees and billing handled?

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

What are the steps to begin working together?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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