Dr. Kim Rodriguez, LMHC
New York · 25 years in practice
Dr. Kim Rodriguez helps people facing addictions, relationship struggles, low self-esteem, career challenges, and major life transitions.
License and registration
- LMHC, New York
- 000545 · expires December 2026
- NPI
- 1215152384 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 25
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Kim
Dr. Kim Rodriguez helps people facing addictions, relationship struggles, low self-esteem, career challenges, and major life transitions. She writes plainly and listens closely so people feel heard.
Her style aims to make hard conversations easier to have. Dr. Rodriguez works to support people as they take first steps toward change.
With 25 years of experience, she has worked with people in recovery from addiction and those affected by addictive family histories.
Background and approach
She also supports people coping with grief and loss and those at different career stages, from starting out to planning retirement. Sessions focus on practical steps people can try between meetings. Her approach centers on the person in front of her.
She uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy to help people notice and name emotions that drive their choices. She also draws on client-centered therapy to follow each person’s pace and priorities. This combination helps people understand what matters most to them and how to act on it.
In sessions she aims to make the room welcoming and nonjudgmental. Conversations include looking at patterns, trying new ways of responding, and building confidence. She encourages realistic goals and steady progress rather than quick fixes.
Dr. Rodriguez is a licensed mental health counselor in New York. She offers care in English and brings long-term experience to each person who seeks support.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Kim lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Life purpose
- Self-love
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Kim names
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Online support
Emotion-Focused care online and practical support
Dr. Rodriguez uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy to help people pay attention to the emotions that drive their choices. EFT helps people name feelings, see how emotions shape relationship and personal patterns, and try new responses in the moment. She also uses client-centered therapy, which means sessions follow the client’s concerns and pace, with the therapist offering empathy and gentle guidance.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. She will discuss goals and preferences and adjust methods as needed so the plan fits each person. This collaborative stance helps ensure that therapy aligns with what a client actually wants to change.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is useful for deeper conversations and visual cues. Phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited or when a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging are helpful for quick reflections, ongoing support, and between-session contact. These options make scheduling more flexible and help therapy fit into busy days.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does she commonly address?
She supports people working through addictions, relationship problems, self-esteem issues, career obstacles, and coping with life changes, plus related areas such as codependency and grief.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is warm and nonjudgmental and focuses on listening first. She works at the client’s pace and uses practical steps people can try between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She brings 25 years of professional experience working with people in recovery, those facing grief, and clients across career stages.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a licensed mental health counselor, NY LMHC, and practices from New York.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
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