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she/her
Kimberly LussierLCSW

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+
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
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
#134064 (exp September 2027)