- Years in practice
- 4
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- Texas
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Relationship issues
- Focus
- Parenting issues
About Kimberly
Kimberly Vance is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in Texas with four years of clinical experience. She approaches therapy as a partnership and aims to build a respectful, trusting connection. Kimberly keeps sessions down-to-earth and practical so parents can use what they learn at home right away.
She helps people who are facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting challenges, career transitions, and major life changes. She also addresses concerns such as addictions, postpartum depression, and mood or personality challenges.
Background and approach
Her background includes work with attachment concerns, blended family issues, divorce and separation, and fertility-related stress. Kimberly uses client-centered methods to follow each person’s priorities. She incorporates cognitive behavioral techniques to notice and change unhelpful thinking.
Dialectical behavior therapy skills are used for emotion regulation and coping, and motivational interviewing supports people working through difficult choices. In sessions she favors clear, practical tools over jargon. Parents can expect concrete strategies for stress tolerance, handling challenging thoughts, and improving relationship patterns.
The approach is collaborative - questions, feedback, and small adjustments shape the work together. Kimberly offers several ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text messaging. Sessions are conducted in English and arranged to fit schedules.
To begin, one completes a short matching questionnaire and schedules a time that works for them.
What Kimberly works with
Everything Kimberly lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Kimberly helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Parenting issues
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Depression
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Divorce and separation
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Self-harm
- Sex addiction
Approaches Kimberly lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Therapeutic approaches for online parenting support
Kimberly uses client-centered therapy to follow each person’s priorities and goals. This approach focuses on listening and responding to what matters most to the client, which can be useful when parenting decisions or family tensions are the main concern.She also uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which helps identify unhelpful thoughts and practice new responses. CBT is practical and skill-oriented, and it can help with anxiety, stress, and patterns that affect relationships and parenting.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Kimberly will collaborate with each person to decide which methods match their needs, goals, and preferences. That process can include trying different techniques and adjusting as progress is made.
Online therapy offers flexibility for busy schedules. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when a longer session is helpful. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or a camera is not preferred. Live chat and text-based messaging let clients check in between sessions or fit short conversations into a break at work or during a child’s nap. These options make it easier to keep momentum and use strategies in real time.
Questions people ask about Kimberly
What concerns does she commonly help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, parenting challenges, relationship strain, career changes, and life transitions. Additional focus areas include addictions, postpartum depression, and family-related issues.
What is her approach in sessions?
Her style is client-centered and collaborative. She blends practical cognitive behavioral techniques and dialectical behavior skills with motivational interviewing to support change.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has four years of experience as a clinician working with a range of concerns, including attachment issues, blended family dynamics, and adjustment after separation.
Where is she licensed and based?
She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and practices in Texas.
Can sessions be conducted in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and is managed through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing the short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a session according to the therapist's availability.
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