Kimberly Davis, LICSW

Alabama · 15 years in practice

Kimberly Davis is a licensed clinical social worker (LICSW) in Alabama with 15 years of practice helping people navigate difficult life challenges.

License and registration

LICSW, Alabama: 1911c · expires July 2027
NPI: 1649338690 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 15
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 Kimberly

Kimberly Davis is a licensed clinical social worker (LICSW) in Alabama with 15 years of practice helping people navigate difficult life challenges. She meets people where they are with a direct, compassionate style and focuses on practical steps toward change. She uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy alongside client-centered work and cognitive behavioral techniques to help people understand their emotions and change unhelpful patterns.

Sessions emphasize clear skills, coping strategies, and small experiments that can reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning.

Background and approach

Kimberly has worked in crisis stabilization, inpatient psychiatric and detox settings, residential programs, re-entry correctional facilities, outpatient care, and independent contract roles. That variety shaped a flexible, solution-oriented approach that adapts to each person’s needs and strengths.

Her practice addresses a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, addictions, bipolar disorder, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy and relationship concerns, eating and sleeping problems, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. Additional focuses include jealousy, obsessive-compulsive patterns, personality disorders, phobias, polyamory and non-monogamous relationship topics, seasonal affective disorder, self-harm, and young adult issues.

In sessions she treats the client as the expert in their own life and works collaboratively to build new skills and routines. The aim is to reduce distress, improve coping, and create a stable base for longer term change. To begin, clients use the site’s Start Therapy process to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Kimberly lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Bipolar disorder
Depression
Coping with life changes
LGBT
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Eating disorders
Sleeping disorders
Parenting issues
Anger management
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Coaching
Compassion fatigue
ADHD
Jealousy
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Personality disorders
Phobias
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-harm
Young adult issues

Approaches Kimberly names

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Online support

Emotion, Skills, and Practical Online Therapy

Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people notice and make sense of strong emotions, then use that understanding to change painful patterns. It can be helpful for relationship strain, intimacy issues, and emotional regulation challenges.

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on respectful, nonjudgmental listening and collaboration. The therapist follows the person’s lead and supports them in exploring goals and finding their own solutions.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks down how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and teaches practical skills to shift unhelpful patterns. It often helps with anxiety, depression, and sleep or eating difficulties.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about their goals, preferences, and what feels useful, then tailor methods accordingly. This is a collaborative process that can change over time as needs evolve.

Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and communication needs. Video sessions allow face-to-face interaction; phone sessions can use less bandwidth and be easier when movement or camera use is difficult. Live chat and messaging are useful for brief check-ins, coaching-style support, or when someone prefers writing. These options make it easier to access consistent care and practice skills between sessions.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does this clinician address?

She works with many issues including stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, bipolar disorder, trauma, grief, intimacy concerns, eating and sleeping problems, and ADHD. Additional focus areas include jealousy, OCD patterns, personality disorders, phobias, polyamory topics, SAD, self-harm, and young adult issues.

How would you describe the therapy style and approach?

Her style is direct and compassionate with a client-centered stance. She mixes Emotionally-Focused Therapy, cognitive behavioral methods, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and narrative ideas to find what fits each person.

What is her professional background and experience?

She has 15 years of experience across crisis stabilization, inpatient psychiatric and detox care, residential settings, re-entry correctional facilities, outpatient work, and independent contracting.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds an AL LICSW and practices in Alabama.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered for online work?

Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and routines.

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 if I want to work together?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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