Kimberly Lincoln, LMHC, LCMHC
Trauma-informed family and relationship counselor
- Child and family focus
- Trauma informed care
- CBT and DBT trained
About Kimberly Lincoln
Kimberly Lincoln earned her Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Palm Beach Atlantic University in 2010 and holds licensure to practice as a mental health counselor in both Florida and North Carolina. She carries the credentials LMHC and LCMHC, which indicate that she is a licensed mental health counselor authorized to provide clinical services in those states.
Over more than a decade of clinical work, she has focused extensively on children and youth involved in the child welfare system and on supporting families through crisis and stabilization. Her experience also includes working with survivors of childhood sexual trauma, members of the LGBTQ community, couples, and men coping with codependency and addictions. These varied roles have shaped a practice oriented around restoring family functioning and promoting individual healing.
Her training includes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), the MATCH modular approach for treating children, Multi-Systemic Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Kimberly adapts these methods to meet each client where they are, balancing progress toward long-term goals with attention to immediate stressors that can disrupt daily life.
Kimberly prioritizes a client-centered approach that aims to help people feel better in the areas of life that brought them to therapy. She works with a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, depression, addictions, grief, parenting and attachment challenges, self-esteem and body image issues, and coping with life changes. Her practice also addresses areas such as abandonment, adoption and foster care, blended family dynamics, domestic violence, and compassion fatigue. Kimberly integrates evidence-based techniques and practical strategies to support clients through transitions and complex challenges, offering tools for improved communication, regulation, and resilience.
Seeking therapy is a brave step, and Kimberly aims to provide steady, practical support for those pursuing healing and stronger relationships.
Over more than a decade of clinical work, she has focused extensively on children and youth involved in the child welfare system and on supporting families through crisis and stabilization. Her experience also includes working with survivors of childhood sexual trauma, members of the LGBTQ community, couples, and men coping with codependency and addictions. These varied roles have shaped a practice oriented around restoring family functioning and promoting individual healing.
Her training includes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), the MATCH modular approach for treating children, Multi-Systemic Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Kimberly adapts these methods to meet each client where they are, balancing progress toward long-term goals with attention to immediate stressors that can disrupt daily life.
Kimberly prioritizes a client-centered approach that aims to help people feel better in the areas of life that brought them to therapy. She works with a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, depression, addictions, grief, parenting and attachment challenges, self-esteem and body image issues, and coping with life changes. Her practice also addresses areas such as abandonment, adoption and foster care, blended family dynamics, domestic violence, and compassion fatigue. Kimberly integrates evidence-based techniques and practical strategies to support clients through transitions and complex challenges, offering tools for improved communication, regulation, and resilience.
Seeking therapy is a brave step, and Kimberly aims to provide steady, practical support for those pursuing healing and stronger relationships.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Kimberly Lincoln have?
Kimberly Lincoln has 11 years of experience.
Is Kimberly Lincoln a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials LMHC and LCMHC. Her license details are FL LMHC MH11737 and NC LCMHC 16638.
In which languages does Kimberly Lincoln provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Kimberly Lincoln located?
She is located in North Carolina.
How can I work with Kimberly Lincoln as my therapist?
You can work with Kimberly Lincoln through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Kimberly Lincoln work with international clients?
Kimberly Lincoln does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Kimberly Lincoln cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Online Therapy Be the Right Fit for You?
Many people wonder whether connecting with a therapist online can make a meaningful difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Clients may choose the communication method that fits their routine and comfort level, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain continuity of care during busy or transitional periods.
Therapists who offer online services are licensed professionals, and clients may change therapists if they need a different fit. For many people, remote sessions provide a practical way to access consistent, evidence-informed support without sacrificing the quality of clinical care.