Kimberly Rickels
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
About Kimberly
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Tennessee with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
What Kimberly helps with
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
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- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
How Kimberly works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
What clients say
- “She is great”
- “She is a great ! She has a lot of experience and very helpful.”
- “I really appreciate Kimberly's approach. She actively listens and then offers feedback that goes beyond the usual scope of considerations. It’s not just reinforcement of what I already think, but she brings in new perspectives that are genuinely helpful. I felt like she was really attentive to my thoughts and feelings, and her input was both appreciated and insightful.”
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- “Having been my first therapist ever, she has been wonderful in my needs.”
- “Very patient and goal oriented focused on helping you solve one problem at a time. Listens well to my concerns/gripes and responds in a positive way with the intent of changing the negative view I have on things.”
- “I enjoyed my sessions with Kimberly”
- “She is great!”
- “She has been a tremendous help.”
- “So far so good”
- “Kimberly provides excellent mental health service in a compassionate and professional manner. She hits every note in what I would want in psychological consultation. I very much appreciate her efforts and ethic. Well done!”
- “Kimberly listens to my needs and thoughts. She is willing and ready to talk about whatever is on my mind for the day or in the moment! We focus on the future, but I never feel uncomfortable to talk about whatever is pressing in the present. I appreciate her compassion and professionalism!”
- “Very nice person to talk to and understanding of my issues. Had some good suggestions for me going forward. I highly recommend her as a therapist.”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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