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Kimberly Donihue, LMFT, LPC

Experienced Missouri therapist for trauma and relationships
  • Trauma and anxiety support
  • Attachment and relationships
  • Bilingual English Spanish

About Kimberly Donihue

Kimberly Donihue, LMFT, LPC, is a licensed therapist in Missouri who brings more than 16 years of clinical experience to her work. She holds credentials as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), reflecting training in both relational and individual approaches to mental health. Her practice emphasizes compassionate, holistic care aimed at helping people navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and ongoing personal growth.

She addresses a broad range of concerns including social anxiety, relationship dynamics, self-esteem, workplace stress, and life transitions. Kimberly’s therapeutic style is collaborative and adaptive, shaped to meet each person’s unique needs and life circumstances. She draws on evidence-informed approaches such as Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to create practical strategies for coping and change.

With particular attention to women’s issues, attachment challenges, and multicultural factors, Kimberly strives to maintain a supportive, non-judgmental environment where individuals can explore their experiences, build resilience, and pursue meaningful personal transformation. She aims to walk alongside clients with steady professional guidance and tools for recovery and self-discovery.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Kimberly Donihue have?

Kimberly Donihue has 16 years of experience.

Is Kimberly Donihue a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds these credentials: LMFT, LPC. License details: MO LMFT 2007031919, MO LPC 2008010204.

In which languages does Kimberly Donihue provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English and Spanish.

Where is Kimberly Donihue located?

She is located in Missouri.

How can I work with Kimberly Donihue as my therapist?

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

Does Kimberly Donihue work with international clients?

Kimberly Donihue does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kimberly Donihue 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, just click the 'Start Therapy' button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on patterns of connection and emotional bonding. It helps people understand how early and current relationships shape responses to stress, intimacy, and abandonment concerns, and can be especially useful for relationship and attachment challenges.

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the person’s own perspective and strengths. The therapist offers empathic listening and support while the individual explores values, identity, and self-esteem, which can aid during life transitions and personal growth work.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and teaches practical skills to manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress. It supports problem-solving and coping strategies that clients can apply between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Kimberly works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.

Online therapy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging offers flexibility and accessibility for people with busy schedules, caregiving duties, or mobility constraints. These formats allow licensed professionals and therapists to provide consistent support across distances while accommodating varied communication preferences and daily routines.

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