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Kimberly Steinmann

Kimberly Steinmann, LPC

Therapist in Missouri

Experienced LPC focused on practical change

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Experience

27+ years

Credentials

LPC

Languages

English

Based in

Missouri

  • Practical skills
  • Relationship focus
  • Mindfulness tools

About Kimberly

Kimberly Steinmann is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Missouri with 27 years of clinical experience. She brings a steady, caring presence to sessions and aims to help people make practical changes that improve daily life and relationships.

She draws on many ways of working to fit each person’s needs, including acceptance-based strategies, cognitive tools, and mindfulness practices. Kimberly has supported people through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and intimacy concerns, addiction, and parenting challenges. She also works with identity and LGBT-related issues and with complex situations such as adoption, attachment, and blended families.

Her background includes long-term work in multiple clinical settings and experience with a wide range of mental health concerns. She combines clinical knowledge with a personal perspective shaped by parenting an adult child with a serious mental illness. That experience informs how she talks about caregiving stress, compassion fatigue, and supporting loved ones through serious mental health challenges.

Sessions focus on practical skills, clear communication, and realistic goals. Kimberly uses plain language and a down-to-earth style to help people explore patterns, try different strategies, and notice small changes that add up. She aims to make therapy a collaborative process where goals are clear and progress is measurable.

To start, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability. Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and services use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

Approaches that guide online work and goals

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and take small actions toward those values rather than getting stuck on thoughts or feelings. It can be useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on spotting unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and practicing concrete strategies to change them; it is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-moment awareness and simple exercises to reduce reactivity and increase emotional regulation, which can help with stress, trauma impacts, and compassion fatigue.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Kimberly will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, and then try methods collaboratively. Treatment can shift over time as needs change, blending different techniques to match practical goals.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. Licensed professionals can adapt acceptance, cognitive, and mindfulness tools to an online setting so people can practice skills between sessions and bring real-life examples into the work.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

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

License details

LPC · Missouri
002818
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1972616985

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check these details with the relevant licensing board, professional body or registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Kimberly help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting challenges, addictions, and a range of other concerns listed on her profile.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is down-to-earth and collaborative, using acceptance approaches, cognitive strategies, mindfulness, and client-centered work to set practical goals and build skills.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

Kimberly has 27 years of clinical experience and has worked in a variety of settings with many mental health issues over her career.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Missouri as listed on her profile.

Which languages and international options are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients according to the profile.

What session formats are available?

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

How does pricing and payment work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

Some intimacy concerns have a physical side. If you notice pain or other physical symptoms, please speak with a doctor as well. Therapy can sit alongside medical care, not replace it.

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