About Kimberli
Kimberli "Kim" Cumming helps people who are feeling stressed, anxious, or stuck in relationships. She supports those wrestling with self-esteem, life changes, or the search for purpose. Kim brings a calm, straightforward style to sessions and aims to make talking about hard things feel manageable.
Kim works from a client-centered approach. That means she listens first and adapts to each person's needs. Sessions focus on practical skills like communication, setting boundaries, and coping strategies.
Background and approach
She also helps people sort through feelings about midlife change, career pressure, and loneliness. With 25 years of experience, Kim draws on a long history of working with adults facing big life transitions. Her background includes attention to caregiver stress, aging and geriatric concerns, and mood challenges.
She uses simple, steady questions to help people spot patterns and make changes that fit their lives. Kim holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential - LCSW - and also lists CSW and LMSW. She practices in Michigan and conducts sessions in English.
Practical matters like scheduling and formats are handled so people can focus on their work in therapy. People who choose Kim can expect a warm, non-judgmental presence and a focus on real-world steps. The work often includes building self-compassion, improving communication, and planning ways to handle stressful situations.
Her aim is to help people feel clearer and more able to move forward.
Client-centered care delivered online
Client-centered Therapy focuses on listening and building understanding from the client's perspective. The therapist reflects what she hears, helps people name feelings, and supports them in choosing their next steps. It is useful for anxiety, relationship concerns, low self-esteem, and figuring out life direction.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods feel most helpful based on goals, preferences, and what comes up in sessions. That process can evolve over time as needs change.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different schedules. Video allows face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Chat and messaging work well for brief check-ins, written reflection, or people who prefer not to use video. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into busy lives.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
Also works with
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Coping with life changes
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 25 years
- Licensed
- Colorado, Michigan
- Languages
- English