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Kimberly Rose

Therapist · Massachusetts

Kimberly Rose, LICSW

Compassionate LICSW focused on life transitions

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  • Grief and loss support
  • Caregiver stress help
  • Anxiety and coping

About Kimberly

Kimberly Rose is a licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) with 30 years of experience. She helps people manage stress, anxiety, grief, and the strain of caregiving. She also supports those facing life changes, parenting challenges, relationship difficulties, and career transitions. Kimberly often works with issues around self-esteem, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and women's concerns. Her approach is practical and conversational. She blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, cognitive behavioral techniques, dialectical behavior strategies, mindfulness, and client-centered work. Sessions focus on clear skills people can use between meetings and on building day-to-day coping strategies. Kimberly aims to help people notice what matters to them and take small steps toward those values. Kimberly's background includes decades in child welfare policy and program development, plus direct work with adolescents and young adults. More recently she has provided counseling for grief and loss, including pet loss. That experience informs her skills helping people adapt when they face endings and big life shifts. People who meet with Kimberly should expect a calm, straightforward style. Conversations are shaped around practical tools, communication skills, and emotion regulation. She often focuses on improving social skills, managing anxiety, and creating routines that help with sleep and daily functioning. Because she has worked extensively with caregivers and adoption or foster care issues, Kimberly understands many family-related stresses. Readers who are supporting carers may find her background relevant when they need help balancing care responsibilities with self-care.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesDepressionCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

30+ years

Credentials

Rhode Island, Massachusetts

Languages

English

How her approaches can work online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and commit to small actions that match those values. It often helps with anxiety, low mood, and the uncertainty that follows big life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce anxiety and improve sleep and mood. Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple attention and breathing practices to lower stress and improve emotional focus. Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Kimberly collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and daily life. She will tailor techniques from these approaches so they feel practical and usable between sessions. The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online therapy helpful because it can fit into a busy day, reduce travel time, and make it easier to attend regular sessions. Phone or video can also make brief check-ins simpler when time is limited or when a quieter setup is easier to arrange. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT, CBT, and mindfulness exercises to an online setting so clients can practice skills at home and carry them into daily routines.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kimberly help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, self-esteem, ADHD, relationship and family issues, parenting challenges, compassion fatigue, career questions, and sleep problems.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is practical and conversational, focusing on building skills people can use between sessions and on improving communication and coping.

How much experience does she have?

She brings 30 years of experience, including long work in child welfare policy, program development, and direct counseling with adolescents, young adults, and adults.

What credentials and location are on file?

She holds the LICSW credential and is listed with Rhode Island LICSW and Massachusetts LICSW details; her practice is in Massachusetts.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment 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 get started with Kimberly?

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