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she/her

Kimberly Lussier
LCSW

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Nice to meet you

provide a compassionate, trauma-informed approach focused on helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence, emotional balance, and resilience. My work is centered on creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives. With experience working in community mental health, schools, child welfare systems, and with children and families facing complex stressors, I understand how trauma, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and life transitions can impact daily functioning.

About Kimberly

Location

Virtual, California

Insurance Accepted

Centivo, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Blue Shield of California, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth

Communication Style

Open-minded, Action-oriented, Authentic, Casual, Humorous

Focus areas

ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Body Image, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Couples Therapy (2+ adults in session), Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict (1 adult in session), Family Therapy (2+ adults in session), Individual Therapy, Panic, Relationship Concerns (1 adult in session), Self-Harm, Sleep, Stress, Trauma, Workplace Stress

Experienced with

Parents, Blended families, Students, Veterans

Years of Experience

1+
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I provide a grounded, compassionate space where you can make sense of difficult experiences and move toward meaningful change.

License number

#134064

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Harm Reduction
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused
  • Strengths-Based

Languages Spoken

English

Education

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW #134064) – California Board of Behavioral Sciences Certified Trauma Therapist – Arizona Trauma Institute Master of Social Work (MSW) — April 2022,California Baptist University – Riverside, CA Therapist Intern — FAITHS Throughcare Program Augst 2021-2022 Family Support Counselor Intern — Victor Community Support Services 2August 2020-2021 • Certified Trauma Therapy and Trauma-Informed Practice • Comprehensive Biopsychosocial Assessment and Diagnosis • Evidence-Based Interventions (CBT, TF-CBT Techniques) • Crisis Assessment, De-escalation, and Intervention • Individual, Family, and Group Therapy Facilitation • Treatment Planning, Case Management, and Client Advocacy • School-Based and Community Mental Health Collaboration • Risk Assessment and Transitional Care Planning • Child Welfare and Family Systems Practice • Court Documentation Bachelor of Arts, Psychology — June 2006 California Baptist University – Riverside, CA Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts — June 2002 Chaffey College – Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Interests

camping, reading, family

License details

Kimberly Lussier,
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
#134064 (exp September 2027)