Kimberly Fenner

Compassionate guidance for life transitions

LPC Texas

Experience: 12 years in practice
Focus areas: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Self esteem
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages: English

About Kimberly

Kimberly Fenner is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people navigating major life transitions and the effects of trauma. She focuses on identifying and strengthening the skills clients already have, then teaching practical strategies to manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, grief, and other challenges.

Background and approach

With 12 years of experience, she draws on a background that includes long-term work with individuals living with chronic mental health conditions and life-altering disabilities. Her approach blends practical, evidence-informed methods to support change and resilience.

Kimberly emphasizes collaboration, working alongside clients to set intentional goals and explore options for coping with career shifts, caregiving burdens, blended family adjustments, and other complex situations.

Based in Texas, she integrates techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, client-centered work, existential inquiry, and motivational interviewing to help people move from surviving to making purposeful choices about their lives.

Therapeutic approaches for online life changes and coping

Kimberly frequently uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients identify unhelpful thinking patterns and try new behaviors that reduce anxiety, improve mood, and address sleep or anger concerns. Acceptance and commitment therapy is another common tool she applies to help people clarify values, accept difficult emotions, and commit to meaningful actions even when challenges remain. Client-centered therapy provides a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the therapist follows the client’s pace and priorities while supporting growth and self-understanding.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Kimberly works with each client to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and then adapts methods over time so therapy feels relevant and practical. This shared planning helps clients weigh options and decide which techniques fit their situation best.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, which can make it easier to fit sessions into busy routines or manage care from home. These formats support consistent engagement and allow licensed professionals to deliver ongoing support across many concerns, from coping with life transitions to managing persistent stress.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Kimberly address?

She works with a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and self-esteem issues, trauma and abuse, grief, sleep problems, anger, addictions, bipolar and ADHD among other life challenges.

What is her therapeutic style and approach?

Her style is collaborative and practical, drawing on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, client-centered work, existential therapy, and motivational interviewing to tailor sessions to individual needs.

How much experience does she bring to therapy?

She has 12 years of clinical experience, including extensive prior work supporting people with chronic mental illness and life-altering disabilities.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor with the credential TX LPC 81379 and practices in Texas.

Does she work with clients in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English, and she is not currently accepting international clients.

Which session formats are available with her?

She offers a variety of online formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different needs.

How are fees and subscriptions handled?

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

What steps are involved in getting started?

To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteem Depression Coping with life changes

Also works with

Addictions Trauma and abuse GriefSleeping disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shame Isolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacks Post-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English