Kimberly Brandhagen
mental health therapist
Elle Word: Inquisitive
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The people in my life who provide me with the most inspiration, strength and empowerment, are those who invest in their own personal and spiritual growth, consistently attempt to be kinder, more compassionate and less judgmental, possess a natural sense of wonder and curiosity about the world, and continuously seek out new knowledge and learning opportunities.
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Credentials:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Specialty:
Kim specializes in the treatment of trauma-related disorders and substance use issues. She provides treatment for a variety of other concerns, including anxiety, depression and life stressors/transitions. Kim works with adults and adolescents who are 15+ years old.
Approach:
The mind-body connection and the therapeutic relationship are at the core of Kim’s approach to psychotherapy. She believes that each client’s unique presentation and identified needs inform the specific treatment modalities/techniques she utilizes. Kim incorporates both innovative and traditional treatment modalities into her practice, which include Brainspotting, mindfulness, Internal Family Systems, attachment therapy, basic psycho-education about the brain and nervous system, various somatic interventions, CBT and DBT.