Kim Sainten, LCSW
- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem support
About Kim Sainten
Her work has focused on common concerns such as stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation and confidence, self-esteem challenges, and depression. She centers her practice on the belief that each person is the expert of their own story and that existing strengths can be mobilized to address current obstacles.
Kim emphasizes the courage required to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life and aims to provide support and empowerment during the early steps of change. Her style is collaborative and strength-based, helping clients identify practical ways to move forward while honoring their experiences and goals.
Areas of Expertise
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Kim Sainten have?
Kim Sainten has 11 years of professional experience.
Is Kim Sainten a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license is CA LCSW 28806.
In which languages does Kim Sainten provide therapy?
Kim Sainten provides therapy in English.
Where is Kim Sainten located?
Kim Sainten is located in California.
How can I work with Kim Sainten as my therapist?
Clients can work with Kim Sainten through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Kim Sainten work with international clients?
No. Kim Sainten does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Kim Sainten cost?
Costs can vary based on factors such as the client’s location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the Start Therapy button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the Start Therapy button and complete a short questionnaire designed to help match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?
Many people consider whether remote therapy can offer meaningful help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions for many people.One major advantage is flexibility. Clients may connect with therapists in the format that best suits their needs, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to maintain continuity of care while balancing work, family, and other commitments.
Licensed professionals provide care remotely, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they would prefer a different match. For individuals weighing their options, remote therapy can be a practical and effective way to access professional support without changing the core standards of clinical care.