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Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan, LMHC

LMHC supporting relationships, stress, and growth
  • Anxiety and stress
  • Relationships and parenting
  • Attachment-focused care

About Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan

Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with 20 years of clinical experience who brings an integrative, client-centered approach to her work. She supports individual adults, children, and adolescents by addressing physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects of wellbeing in therapy. Her practice focuses on common concerns such as depression, anxiety, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, bullying and school-related needs for children, and family transitions including divorce and custody matters.

Her therapeutic style emphasizes a safe, accepting atmosphere where clients can feel heard, validated, and supported while working toward growth. Dr. Sullivan weaves together behavioral and cognitive-behavioral techniques, solution-focused strategies, and mindfulness practices to tailor interventions to each person. She also incorporates supplementary resources like podcasts, books, and clinical tools to reinforce learning between sessions.

Over the course of her career she has worked in a variety of clinical settings including private practices, schools, churches, universities, inpatient behavioral health units, and intensive outpatient programs. Outside of her professional role she has been married for 25 years, is a parent to two teenage boys, and shares her home with a dog who rules the household.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesDepressionADHD

Also Specializes In

AddictionsFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyControl issuesDivorce and separationEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan have?

Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan has 20 years of experience.

Is Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LMHC, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details: IN LMHC 39002275A.

In which languages does Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan provide therapy?

Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan located?

She is located in Indiana.

How can I work with Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan work with international clients?

Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Approaches for Online Therapy and Practical Benefits

Dr. Kimberly Deus Sullivan often integrates Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy into her online practice. Attachment-Based Therapy explores early relationship patterns and how they influence current connections, helping clients address intimacy, trust, and family dynamics. Client-Centered Therapy prioritizes the client's perspective and fosters a supportive, nonjudgmental space where people can explore concerns and build self-awareness. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Dr. Sullivan collaborates with each person to determine what fits best based on needs, goals, and preferences. This collaborative process allows adjustments as therapy progresses so techniques remain aligned with what is most helpful.

Online therapy with Dr. Sullivan offers flexible access through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit care into busy schedules, support continuity during life transitions, and provide multiple ways to communicate so therapy can meet individual communication styles and practical needs.

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