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Entry 191299Texas / United States

Kimberly Tope

Kimberly Tope, LCSW

Texas 6 years in practice

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Addictions

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Substance concerns
  • Anger management

About Kimberly

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas with six years of experience, Kimberly Tope focuses on stress, anxiety, addictions, LGBT concerns, anger, and depression. She helps people manage panic attacks, mood disorders, social anxiety, workplace stress, and feelings of isolation. Sessions also address forgiveness, life purpose, and building self-love.

Kimberly works from the view that clients know their own stories. She looks for strengths a person already has and uses them to face current problems. She has experience supporting people whose mental health concerns occur alongside alcohol or drug use. Kimberly also provides anger management certification for court-ordered needs or personal development.

Her style is straightforward and practical. Conversations center on what is happening now, what changes a person wants, and small steps toward those changes. She talks through coping skills for anxiety and plans to reduce substance-related harm when that is part of the work.

Kimberly identifies as a provider for the LGBTQ+ community and states this directly. She combines clinical experience with a focus on life transitions and workplace challenges that affect mood and stress levels.

People working with her can expect a focus on clear goals and actionable strategies. She supports people as they practice new skills between sessions and track what helps. To begin, clients follow the site process to match and schedule a first session.

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Approaches you may use and what to expect

Kimberly works with evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address anxiety, mood problems, and addictive behaviors. That phrase refers to methods that focus on identifying unhelpful thought patterns, teaching coping skills, and changing behaviors that keep problems going. These approaches help with panic attacks, social anxiety, workplace stress, and mood regulation.

She also applies behavior-focused strategies for substance-related concerns. Those strategies look at triggers, immediate responses, and practical steps to reduce harm or help a person move toward recovery. For anger management she provides structured work that leads to certification when required by a court or when sought for personal development.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Kimberly will collaborate with each person to choose which techniques fit their goals and preferences. She reviews progress and adjusts the plan as needed so the work stays practical and relevant.

The original biography does not specify which session formats are used. Confirm current session options before booking so you know whether sessions are video, phone, or another format. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy around work, reduce travel time, or allow shorter check-ins when a brief appointment suits your schedule.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Experience

6+ years

Listed in

Texas

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

Primary concerns include stress, anxiety, addictions, LGBT issues, anger, and depression. She also works on panic attacks, social anxiety, mood disorders, isolation, life purpose, and workplace issues.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She uses a practical, goal-focused style that emphasizes clients' existing strengths. Sessions focus on clear steps, coping skills, and tracking progress over time.

How much experience does she have?

She has six years of clinical experience practicing in Texas as an LCSW. That experience includes work with co-occurring substance use and mental health concerns.

What are her credentials and location?

She holds the Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential (LCSW) and practices in Texas. No additional credentials are claimed here.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know whether sessions are by video, phone, or in another format.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Specific pricing details depend on the client’s chosen plan and location.

How do I start working with her?

Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

Kimberly Tope

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