Therapist profile
Kimberly Beck, LPC
Missouri
Licensed counselor - addictions and relationships
Continue with KimberlyWhere Kimberly stands
- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Missouri / 2004015206
- NPI
- 1720658636
- Experience
- 23 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Missouri
About
- Addictions support
- Relationship patterns
- Codependency focus
About Kimberly
Kimberly Beck is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri with 23 years of experience. She works with people facing addictions, relationship strain, depression, anxiety, and personal development challenges. Kimberly also addresses codependency concerns alongside issues such as grief, trauma, and stress.
Her approach is practical and person-focused. She listens to what is happening now and helps set straightforward goals. Sessions often include talking through patterns, practicing clearer communication, and building small, manageable changes to daily routines.
Kimberly adapts her work to each person's situation. She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help with coping skills, emotional regulation, and problem solving. Conversations can cover family of origin issues, boundaries, forgiveness, and recovering from betrayals like infidelity.
People commonly bring difficulties with sleep, anger, career direction, or caregiver stress. Kimberly also supports those dealing with drug and alcohol addiction, bipolar disorder concerns, and post-traumatic stress. She offers guidance on parenting stress, money worries, and midlife transitions.
Sessions are practical and focused on what a person can do between meetings. She helps people notice unhelpful patterns and try different ways of responding. The emphasis is on steady, realistic steps rather than quick fixes.
How sessions work
How therapeutic approaches guide online sessions
She integrates evidence-based techniques into everyday work. Cognitive behavioral approaches focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing small behavior changes to reduce anxiety, manage mood, and improve sleep. Skills-based methods teach practical tools for emotional regulation, coping with cravings in addiction, and handling intense reactions after trauma.Finding the best approach is a collaborative process. Kimberly will talk with the client about goals, try methods that fit those goals, and adjust the plan as needed. The emphasis is on what helps the person make steady progress in real life rather than on one single method.
Confirm the online session formats before booking, as specific formats are not listed here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, shorten check-ins between work meetings, and avoid travel time. It also allows sessions to focus on practical skills that the client can apply immediately between meetings, such as breathing exercises, boundary setting language, and short behavioral experiments.
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Experience
23+ years
Listed in
Missouri
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She helps people with addictions, relationship strain, depression, anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, and related concerns like codependency and caregiver stress.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is practical and goal-oriented. She listens, clarifies patterns, and works on doable changes between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
She has 23 years of professional experience working with a wide range of mental health and life concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Missouri.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can she work with people outside the United States?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.