Kimberly Ream, LPC, LMFT
Therapist in Missouri
Kimberly Ream is a licensed counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief, relationship struggles, and big life changes.
- License 2012006797, 2009026111 · Missouri Expires February 2026, June 2027
- NPI 1629305396 · national registry
- Experience and languages 14+ years in practice English
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About Kimberly
Kimberly Ream is a licensed counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief, relationship struggles, and big life changes. She is an LPC and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and brings 14 years of clinical experience in Missouri to her work. She focuses on clear, practical steps people can use between sessions.
Sessions are conversational and direct. Kimberly aims to help clients understand patterns, improve communication, and reduce overwhelming feelings.
Background and approach
Her approach mixes client-centered listening with tools from cognitive behavioral therapy. She also uses the Gottman Method when relationship patterns are part of the issue, and integrates EMDR for trauma-focused work when appropriate. The goal is to match methods to each person's needs rather than using a single fixed plan.
Kimberly works with a wide range of concerns, including addictions, parenting strain, compassion fatigue, attachment difficulties, and mood challenges like depression and ADHD-related struggles. She also supports people coping with divorce, domestic violence, and blended family transitions. In sessions she focuses on building skills for handling conflict, managing stress, and increasing self-esteem.
People can expect plain language, practical exercises, and collaborative planning. Her style is warm and steady, aimed at helping clients make changes that feel manageable.
Credentials
- LMFT (Missouri)
- License 2012006797 · expires February 2026
- LPC (Missouri)
- License 2009026111 · expires June 2027
- NPI
- 1629305396 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Kimberly lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Kimberly names
- Gottman Method
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
These are the approaches Kimberly names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
Online support
Approaches and Online Options for Practical Change
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and understanding the person as they are and helps people build insight and self-acceptance. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors and teaches concrete skills to reduce anxiety, manage mood, and change unhelpful patterns. The Gottman Method offers tools for improving communication and resolving recurring relationship problems by identifying interaction patterns and teaching specific repair strategies.Choosing the most useful approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, symptoms, and preferences and then suggest a mix of approaches that fit. That plan can be adjusted over time as needs change or new priorities emerge.
Online sessions are available as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, which makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Video lets people work face-to-face when visual cues help, phone can be a good option when bandwidth is limited, and messaging formats allow short check-ins or ongoing reflection between appointments. These options help people access consistent care from licensed professionals even when schedules or distance make in-person visits difficult.
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Frequently asked
What kinds of concerns does Kimberly help with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, anger, self-esteem, career worries, depression, and ADHD among other issues.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is warm, direct, and collaborative. Sessions focus on practical steps, clearer communication, and building skills clients can use outside of therapy.
What is her clinical background and experience?
She has 14 years of experience working with a broad range of emotional and relational challenges in Missouri.
What credentials and location information are on file?
Kimberly holds LPC and LMFT credentials and practices in Missouri.
Are sessions available in languages other than English or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.
Which session formats are offered?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions operate under a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
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