- Grief support
- Parenting help
- Young adult issues
About Kimberly
Kimberly Marks is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California with four years of clinical experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, parenting challenges, grief, and family difficulties, and lists young adult issues among her focus areas.
Kimberly writes in plain terms about the pressures that pile up in life. She helps clients step back and name the patterns that shape their relationships and choices. Sessions often look at family of origin effects, communication problems, and the strain of work or school on everyday life.
Her background includes many years in education plus graduate study in counseling. That mix informs a practical approach that connects life circumstances to emotional responses. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques suited to the concern at hand rather than a single fixed method.
Kimberly often supports people during big transitions. That includes divorce and separation, midlife questions, and changes in family roles. She also addresses workplace stress, social anxiety, and questions about life purpose.
She works with adults of different ages, including parents and young professionals. Sessions cover concrete communication skills, coping strategies for stress and grief, and ways to set boundaries with family. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session through the site's booking flow.
How evidence-based techniques translate to online work
Kimberly uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on thoughts, behaviors, and relationships. Cognitive-behavioral approaches help identify unhelpful thinking and build practical coping skills for anxiety, depression, and workplace stress. Interpersonal and family-focused methods look at communication patterns, family of origin issues, and how roles affect day-to-day functioning.Finding the right approach is part of therapy. Kimberly will work with each client to pick methods that fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That choice is made together and can shift as progress is made or life circumstances change.
The original biography does not list which online session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. They also let people keep continuity of care when work, school, or moving makes in-person meetings difficult.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
4+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, parenting challenges, and family problems, and lists young adult issues among her focus areas.
What is her style in sessions?
She uses practical, evidence-based techniques and focuses on making sense of patterns in relationships and behavior.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has four years of experience as a licensed therapist in clinical practice.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is an LMFT licensed in California and practices there.
Can someone who doesn't live in the US work with her?
She does not accept international clients; sessions are offered in English.
Which session formats are provided?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does payment work?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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