Therapist profile
Kimberli Patrick, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor - Family and parenting concerns
Continue with KimberliAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting support
- ADHD related help
About Kimberli
Kimberli Patrick is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia with 32 years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, parenting, coping with life changes, and ADHD. She works with adults who are managing family strain or the everyday weight of parenting and caregiving.
Her style is client-centered and practical. She adapts to the way a person prefers to talk and problem-solve. Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented, with attention to how home life and relationships affect day-to-day coping.
Patrick has worked in inpatient adolescent substance treatment, community mental health, school-based counseling, in-home therapy, and private practice. That range informs how she approaches issues such as blended family dynamics, communication problems, codependency, and caregiver stress. She also has experience with addiction, divorce, and family-of-origin concerns.
In sessions she helps people name priorities, set small steps, and practice ways to manage strong emotions. She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques and works with clients to find what fits. The focus is on skills that can be used between visits to reduce overwhelm at home.
Her background includes work with groups and individual clients across different settings. Sessions are straightforward and practical, intended to help people manage life on life terms and handle difficult moments at home more effectively.
How sessions work
Approaches used and how online sessions work
Kimberli uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear skills and practical changes. One common approach is brief skills teaching that shows specific strategies for managing anxiety and stress, such as grounding and breathing techniques and step-by-step plans to reduce overwhelm. These methods help when daily routines and parenting demands create persistent worry.Another approach she uses is problem-focused work on communication and behavior. This involves mapping interactions, identifying patterns that create conflict at home, and practicing new ways to talk or set limits. That work is useful for blended family tensions, codependency, and everyday parenting challenges.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. She will collaborate with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals and preferences, and adjust methods over time based on what helps in real life.
Confirm the current session formats before booking, as they are not listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy home schedule, shorten travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. Many people find remote sessions help keep continuity of care when life is hectic, while still focusing on skills they can use between meetings.
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Experience
32+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of family or parenting concerns does she help with?
She helps people with parenting strain, blended family issues, communication problems, and conflict that affects day-to-day home life.
How would you describe her approach in sessions?
Her approach is client-centered and practical. She adapts to each person's style and focuses on conversational problem solving and skills practice.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 32 years of professional work experience across inpatient adolescent substance treatment, community mental health, school-based counseling, in-home therapy, group work, and private practice.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Georgia and practices with that credential in that state.
What languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States arrange sessions?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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