Kimberli "Kim" Cumming, LCSW, CSW, LMSW

Licensed in Colorado · 25 years in practice

Kimberli "Kim" Cumming helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship trouble, low self-esteem, and big life changes.

License and registration

LCSW, Colorado: CSW.09932007 · expires August 2027
LMSW, Michigan: 6801084437 · expires December 2026
NPI: 1417780602 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 25
Languages: English

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About Kimberli

Kimberli "Kim" Cumming helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship trouble, low self-esteem, and big life changes. She is a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience and works from Michigan. Kim offers practical coaching and emotional support for people trying to find more balance and purpose.

Her style is calm and collaborative. Sessions focus on what the client wants to change and on small, achievable steps. Kim listens carefully, helps people name patterns that cause pain, and practices new ways to communicate and set boundaries.

Background and approach

Kim uses a client-centered approach that keeps the person’s own goals in view. That means she follows the client’s lead, reflects what she hears, and helps build on existing strengths. Together they look at habits, relationships, and life roles that create stress or drain energy.

She works with concerns that often come with midlife shifts, caregiving responsibilities, and workplace pressure. Topics she often addresses include attachment issues, family of origin patterns, commitment concerns, divorce and separation, and feelings of emptiness or isolation. Kim’s sessions blend short-term problem-solving with deeper work on self-compassion and purpose.

Over time clients learn clearer communication skills, better coping tools, and ways to reduce overwhelm. Her background as a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and earlier social work credentials inform a practical, person-focused approach.

Focus areas and approaches

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Approaches Kimberli names

Client-Centered Therapy

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Online support

Client-centered care online

Client-centered therapy focuses on understanding the person as an individual. The therapist listens closely, reflects what she hears, and helps clients clarify their own goals. This approach works well for issues like anxiety, relationship problems, low self-esteem, and life transitions because it builds on the client's strengths.

Kim blends coaching-style problem solving with deeper, empathic listening. In practical terms that means sessions often include skill practice for communication, steps to reduce overwhelm, and work on self-compassion. The choice of methods is based on what the client wants to achieve and what feels most useful in day-to-day life.

Finding the right approach is part of the work and is done together. The therapist and client review what helps, adjust goals, and try different ways of working until the plan fits. That collaborative process makes it easier to apply what is learned between sessions.

Online therapy formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and longer sessions, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat suits quicker check-ins, and messaging supports brief ongoing reflection. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to stay connected between appointments.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, self-esteem, relationship problems, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include aging, caregiver stress, midlife concerns, and mood disorders.

What is her therapeutic style like?

The approach is collaborative and strengths-focused. Sessions are guided by the client's goals and emphasize listening, reflection, and practical steps.

How much experience does she have?

She has 25 years of experience in social work and therapy. That history includes supporting people through career pressure, life transitions, and relationship challenges.

What credentials and location apply?

She holds LCSW, CSW, and LMSW credentials and practices from Michigan. The LCSW indicates licensed clinical social work experience in her state.

Which languages are supported and can international clients join?

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

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options allow for flexible scheduling and different ways to check in.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and is provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact rates depend on regional factors and plan choice.

How do I begin working with her?

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