Yolanda Liriano-Kimbrough, LCSW
Licensed in Arizona · 27 years in practice
Yolanda Liriano-Kimbrough draws on a practical, person-centered style to help people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, and grief.
License and registration
- LCSW, Arizona
- LCSW 22140 · expires February 2026
- NPI
- 1265977276 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 27
- Languages
- English, Spanish
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About Yolanda
Yolanda Liriano-Kimbrough draws on a practical, person-centered style to help people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, and grief. She is a licensed clinical social worker in Arizona with 27 years of experience. Her approach focuses on meeting people where they are and helping them take steady steps forward.
She uses a mix of methods including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and client-centered work to address symptoms and daily challenges.
Background and approach
That can mean learning short skills to reduce anxiety, noticing thoughts that get in the way, or practicing new ways of coping after a loss or difficult event. Her background includes long clinical experience supporting people through relationship strain, abandonment and attachment issues, and life transitions.
She also helps with body image, caregiver stress, chronic illness or pain, and navigating guilt or shame. Sessions pay attention to practical problems like money stress and communication challenges as well. Yolanda speaks English and Spanish and works with international clients as well.
She aims to create an open space where people can speak honestly without judgment and feel supported while they try new ways of managing problems. People who choose her often want clear, usable skills alongside empathic listening. She helps set small goals, track progress, and adjust strategies as needed so each person can move toward more stability and purpose.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Yolanda lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Yolanda names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values. It often helps with anxiety, stress, and finding direction after loss. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety or low mood. It provides step-by-step tools for day-to-day coping. Client-Centered Therapy centers the person's own experience, using empathic listening and reflection to build trust and encourage self-directed change; it supports healing after trauma and during difficult transitions.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to pick methods that fit their goals and personal style. That may mean trying short skill-based exercises, combining approaches, or adjusting pace as needs change.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a camera is not wanted. Live chat and messaging are useful for brief check-ins, homework, or when scheduling a longer conversation is hard. These options help people fit care into busy days and different time zones while working with licensed professionals.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does this therapist help with?
She helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, and low self-esteem. Additional focus areas include family problems, attachment and abandonment issues, chronic pain and illness, and mood concerns.
What is the therapy style like?
Her style blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and client-centered work. Sessions typically include practical skills, reflection, and collaborative problem solving.
How much experience does she have?
She has 27 years of professional practice working in clinical settings. That experience includes helping people through life transitions, trauma, and relationship strain.
Where is the therapist licensed and based?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Arizona and practices out of Arizona.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. International clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This gives options for shorter check-ins or full conversations without travel.
How are sessions paid for and what does cost look like?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model. Subscriptions can be canceled at any time.
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