Clinical Director | Clinical Supervisor
Kim creates a compassionate, inclusive and supportive
space where clients can gain insight, build on their strengths and create positive change. With over 15-years of experience and specialized training in evidence-based practices, Kim’s clinical expertise allows her to support teens to seniors with a variety of mental health concerns. Using a relaxed and straight forward style, Kim believes that a supportive environment and the right-fit therapist can empower clients to experience success and achieve therapeutic goals. She understands that each client has distinct needs and recognizes that a tailored treatment approach always works best. Meeting each client where they are at today, Kim acknowledges the vulnerability of starting therapy and feels honored to be part of the journey.
CLIENT FOCUS
- Teens, Young Adults, Adults, Families, Couples
ADVANCED SPECIALIZATION
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Life Transitions
- Self-Esteem, Self-Confidence
- Stress Management
ADDITIONAL SPECIAL INTEREST
Academic Stress / School Problems, Anxiety / Worries, Behavioral Management / Oppositional Behavior, Communication, Depression, Divorce / Separation / Blended Families, Eating Disorders / Disordered Eating / Body Image, Education Difficulties / Learning Differences, Emotional Regulation, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Midlife Challenges, Mood Disorder, Parenting Struggles, Perfectionism, Relationship Concerns, Self-Esteem / Self-Confidence, Self-Harm, Social Skills, Stress Management, Suicidal Thoughts, Behaviors or Attempts
Therapeutic Approach
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
- Solution Focused Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Positive Psychology
- Positive Discipline / Positive Parenting
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- Clinical Director at TherapyWorks
- Licensed Therapist and Clinical Supervisor at TherapyWorks
- Program Director of Good Samaritan Hospital Outpatient Behavioral Health and Chemical Dependency Department
- Outpatient Therapist and Case Manager at Good Samaritan Hospital
- Therapist at Private Practice
- Marriage and Family Therapist Intern at the Teen and Family Counseling Center
- Program Director at NorCal Behavior Intervention Services
Professional Credentials & EDUCATION
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #48257
- Master of Science in Clinical Psychology, Santa Clara University
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Chico State University
- Minors in Child & Adolescent Development and Sociology Chico State University
ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
- California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT).
ON A PERSONAL NOTE
Kim enjoys spending time with her husband, two children, and their dog. She loves swimming, reading, and watching almost any sport she can find. She and her family love to go on weekend road trips throughout California to explore new places and adventures.
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