Kimberly "Kim" Davis, LCSW
Licensed social worker specializing in trauma recovery
- Trauma and substance abuse
- Experience in crisis settings
- Pre-doctoral psychology student
About Kimberly "Kim" Davis
Kimberly "Kim" Davis holds both a master’s and a bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Campbellsville University and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). She has practiced psychotherapy for the past 8 years and is also a predoctoral psychology student at Keiser University, with plans to defend her dissertation in the upcoming months. Her clinical training includes extensive work at Ft. Knox military base, where she studied patterns of human behavior and approaches to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Kim has held leadership roles across care settings, including service as a social work director at a local hospital, clinical director of a substance abuse center, and a behavioral health therapist in two crisis unit facilities. She also served as director of a local homeless shelter for more than four years, experience that informs her ability to work with diverse populations with empathy and practical insight. Kim is especially experienced in trauma-focused work and substance abuse treatment, and she brings that focus to issues such as depression, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, intimacy and self-esteem, sleep difficulties, anger, and coping with life changes.
Her background in both clinical practice and program leadership shapes a pragmatic, compassionate approach that seeks to address immediate concerns while supporting longer-term recovery and resilience. Kimberly "Kim" Davis aims to tailor care to each person’s circumstances and goals, drawing on trauma-informed methods and evidence-based techniques to guide treatment.
Kim has held leadership roles across care settings, including service as a social work director at a local hospital, clinical director of a substance abuse center, and a behavioral health therapist in two crisis unit facilities. She also served as director of a local homeless shelter for more than four years, experience that informs her ability to work with diverse populations with empathy and practical insight. Kim is especially experienced in trauma-focused work and substance abuse treatment, and she brings that focus to issues such as depression, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, intimacy and self-esteem, sleep difficulties, anger, and coping with life changes.
Her background in both clinical practice and program leadership shapes a pragmatic, compassionate approach that seeks to address immediate concerns while supporting longer-term recovery and resilience. Kimberly "Kim" Davis aims to tailor care to each person’s circumstances and goals, drawing on trauma-informed methods and evidence-based techniques to guide treatment.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSleeping disordersAnger managementCoping with life changesADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityJealousyMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues
Therapeutic Approach
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Kimberly "Kim" Davis have?
Kimberly "Kim" Davis has 16 years of experience.
Is Kimberly "Kim" Davis a licensed therapist?
Yes. Kimberly "Kim" Davis holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: KY LCSW 256353.
In which languages does Kimberly "Kim" Davis provide therapy?
Kimberly "Kim" Davis provides therapy in English.
Where is Kimberly "Kim" Davis located?
Kimberly "Kim" Davis is located in Kentucky.
How can I work with Kimberly "Kim" Davis as my therapist?
You can work with Kimberly "Kim" Davis through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Kimberly "Kim" Davis work with international clients?
Yes, Kimberly "Kim" Davis works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Kimberly "Kim" Davis 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.
Therapeutic approaches and online care options
Kimberly "Kim" Davis draws on several practical approaches to help people manage symptoms and reach goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replacing them with more effective patterns; it is commonly used for depression, anxiety, and many everyday stressors. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) emphasizes skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and improved interpersonal effectiveness, which can be helpful for overwhelming emotions, relationship struggles, and difficulties with self-control. Trauma-Focused Therapy centers on understanding and processing traumatic experiences to reduce their ongoing impact and support recovery from trauma-related symptoms.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Kimberly collaborates with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences, then recommends and adapts methods that fit the individual’s situation. This collaborative process helps shape a treatment plan that feels manageable and relevant.
Online therapy makes these approaches accessible through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options offer flexibility for scheduling, allow care across locations including international work, and support consistent check-ins and skills practice between sessions under the guidance of licensed professionals.
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