Rate Kimberly Mendoza

Kimberly Mendoza, LPC, is a highly skilled and compassionate Professional Counselor with a robust background in trauma care, adolescent therapy, adult survivors of child sexual abuse, LGBTQ+ issues, bipolar disorder, suicidal ideations, depression, and anxiety. Educated at Capella University, Kimberly brings over 10 years of experience to her practice, having worked in diverse treatment settings including private practice, hospitals, partial hospital programs, and intensive outpatient programs. Her career began with 15 impactful years in Child Protective Services and Child Placing Agencies, where she worked closely with children in the foster and adoptive system.

Kimberly adopts an integrated therapeutic approach, emphasizing support, encouragement, active listening, acceptance, trust, and respect in the therapeutic relationship. She is dedicated to empowering adolescents and adults by validating their experiences and fostering an environment where differences are respected and negotiated. Her commitment to her clients ensures that they receive exceptional healthcare and guidance on their journey to healing and well-being. Outside her professional life, Kimberly enjoys quality time with her family and dog, and finds relaxation in reading, solving puzzles, and watching television. Her diverse experiences and personal interests contribute to her holistic and empathetic approach to therapy."

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.