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Kimberly Smiley

Kimberly Smiley, LMFT

Therapist in Florida

Practical relationship help with compassion

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  • Relationship focus
  • Solution oriented
  • Collaborative care

About Kimberly

Kimberly Smiley is a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing in Florida. She has seven years of clinical experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, and relationship concerns. Kimberly aims to meet clients with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She encourages anyone taking the first step toward therapy and acknowledges that it can take courage.

Kimberly shapes conversations around each person's situation and goals. She helps people sort through family conflict, relationship challenges, and issues that affect self-worth and motivation. She also supports those coping with grief, trauma and abuse, and depression. Her work addresses common relationship threads like communication problems, commitment issues, infidelity, and family of origin concerns.

Her approach draws from several practical therapies. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. Solution-Focused Therapy narrows in on small, doable changes that lead toward clear goals. Narrative Therapy helps people reframe the stories they tell about themselves and their relationships.

Sessions are tailored to what each person needs. Kimberly works with adults concerned about life transitions, midlife questions, women's issues, workplace stress, and the particular pressures young adults face. She emphasizes collaboration and straightforward steps so clients can see progress in everyday life.

If someone wants to begin, they can use the continue button on this profile and complete a short matching questionnaire to schedule based on availability.

How these approaches work for online sessions

Kimberly often uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy in her work. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at how thoughts and behaviors influence feelings, and it can help with anxiety, depression, and stress by teaching practical coping skills. Solution-Focused Therapy narrows the conversation to specific, attainable goals and small changes that add up to real progress.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist collaborates with each person to match methods to goals, preferences, and life demands. That means plans can change as progress is made and as new priorities emerge.

Session formats are not specified here, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit conversations into busy schedules, reduce travel time, and let people check in during breaks or from a quieter place. It also allows continuing care through life changes and can support steady progress by keeping meetings regular and focused.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this therapist address?

Common concerns include stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, grief, self-esteem, trauma and depression. Additional focuses include communication problems, infidelity, and life purpose questions.

How would you describe the therapy style?

The style is collaborative and practical, with conversations shaped to each person's needs. Sessions emphasize clear steps, problem solving, and reframing unhelpful patterns.

How much clinical experience does this therapist have?

She has seven years of professional experience working in therapeutic settings. That experience includes helping people with relationship and family concerns as well as mood and anxiety issues.

What are the therapist's credentials and where are they based?

She holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and she is licensed in Florida.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people from other countries work with this therapist?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment and cost work for sessions?

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

What should I do to begin therapy?

Click the continue button on this profile, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.

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