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Kimberly Tomlinson, LMHC

Experienced Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship and family
  • Trauma and grief

About Kimberly Tomlinson

Kimberly Tomlinson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida with 20 years of experience. She works with individuals, couples, families, and groups, drawing on decades of clinical practice to address a wide range of concerns from depression and anxiety to relationship and family dynamics. Her experience includes focused work with mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive patterns, schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress, and attention deficit/hyperactivity challenges, along with issues related to trauma, grief, addiction, and intimacy.

She also supports parenting and blended family situations, caregiving stress, body image and eating concerns, chronic illness and pain, and the many transitions that accompany aging and life changes. Kimberly integrates approaches that respect each person - including the option of Christian-based counseling when it aligns with a client's values - and emphasizes practical strategies to encourage healthier coping and more satisfying relationships. As a practitioner, she aims to empower people through collaborative work that honors their strengths and resilience. She welcomes conversations about how therapy might fit into each person's life and goals, and she remains committed to offering compassionate, skilled care in a variety of formats.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial 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) Existential Therapy Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Kimberly Tomlinson have?

Kimberly Tomlinson has 20 years of experience in mental health counseling.

Is Kimberly Tomlinson a licensed therapist?

Yes. She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with license details FL LMHC MH8998.

In which languages does Kimberly Tomlinson provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Kimberly Tomlinson located?

She is located in Florida.

How can I work with Kimberly Tomlinson as my therapist?

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

Does Kimberly Tomlinson work with international clients?

Yes, Kimberly Tomlinson works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kimberly Tomlinson 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

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relational patterns influence present-day connections. It explores attachment styles and helps people develop more secure ways of relating, which can be especially helpful for relationship struggles, abandonment issues, and intimacy concerns.

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the client's own goals and perspective. The therapist offers empathy and support while helping individuals identify their values and build self-directed solutions, making this approach useful for self-esteem, life transitions, and decision-making.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) targets unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns by teaching practical skills to reframe thoughts and try new actions. CBT is often used for anxiety, depression, stress management, and coping with mood symptoms.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Kimberly works with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and then tailors the therapeutic plan so it fits each person rather than imposing a single method.

Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to attend sessions from different locations, fit therapy into busy schedules, and maintain continuity of care during life transitions, while still working with licensed professionals who guide the therapeutic process.

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