Kimberly Lincoln, LMHC, LCMHC

Florida · 11 years in practice

Kimberly Lincoln is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy along with client-centered methods to help people through painful relationship and emotional issues.

License and registration

LMHC, Florida: MH11737 · expires March 2027
LCMHC, North Carolina: 16638 · expires June 2026
NPI: 1023380177 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 11
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 Lincoln is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy along with client-centered methods to help people through painful relationship and emotional issues. She brings 11 years of experience and a focus on practical, day-to-day support for stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. She works with people facing trauma, grief, addiction, and intimacy challenges.

Kimberly also supports those coping with parenting strain, adoption and foster care issues, attachment concerns, and blended family stress.

Background and approach

She helps people manage anger, low self-esteem, and career-related pressure in straightforward, achievable steps. Her style centers on the person in front of her and what they need at the moment. Sessions often combine talking through feelings with tools to reduce symptoms and improve relationships.

When urgent problems pop up, she shifts focus to address them so longer-term plans can stay on track. Kimberly earned a master’s degree in counseling psychology and holds licensure as an LMHC and LCMHC. She has worked in child welfare settings and with survivors of childhood sexual trauma, bringing practical experience supporting adults who grew up in foster or adoptive care.

She also has experience with the LGBTQ community, codependency, and addictions. People who want to work on communication, commitment, or coping with life changes will find clear strategies and steady support in her sessions. Her goal is to help clients feel better in the specific areas that brought them to therapy.

Focus areas and approaches

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

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Depression
Addictions
LGBT
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Anger management
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Coping with life changes
Coaching
Compassion fatigue
ADHD
Abandonment
Adoption and foster care
Attachment issues
Blended family issues
Body image
Caregiver issues and stress
Co-morbidity
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Eating and food-related issues
Emptiness
Family of origin issues
Family problems
Forgiveness
Gender dysphoria
Guilt and shame
Immigration issues
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Mood disorders
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Personality disorders
Phobias
Post-traumatic stress
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-harm
Sexuality
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Kimberly names

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Online support

How Emotion-Focused and Skills-Based Therapy Work Online

Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people identify and name strong emotions, and then use those feelings to change patterns that harm relationships or self-image. It is often useful for intimacy issues, attachment concerns, and situations where reconnecting with feelings matters. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the therapist follows the person's lead and helps them find their own solutions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and practicing new skills to reduce anxiety, depression, or problematic reactions.

Choosing the best approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about goals and preferences, then try methods that fit those needs. This is a collaborative process and adjustments are made if something is not helping.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life. Video calls let people see facial cues and have longer conversations. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be a good choice for a focused check-in. Live chat or text-based messaging can support brief updates, coaching, or emotional check-ins between longer sessions. These options give practical flexibility so people can get consistent support without major travel or scheduling hurdles.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does she address?

She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, addictions, parenting strain, and related concerns such as attachment and communication problems.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her approach is person-centered and adaptive. She uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy alongside client-centered and cognitive-behavioral techniques to talk through feelings and teach practical skills.

What kind of background does she have?

She has 11 years of clinical experience, has worked in child welfare, and has extensive work with survivors of childhood sexual trauma, codependency, and addictions.

Where is she based and what are her credentials?

She practices in North Carolina and holds the credentials LMHC and LCMHC, with licensure noted as FL LMHC and NC LCMHC.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How are fees and payment handled?

Costs vary 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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