I am licensed in Pennsylvania with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & depression. I have worked extensively with people experiencing emotional difficulties due to chronic physical health concerns and trauma. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. The world can seem unkind and uncaring. I am here to listen and provide a safe place where you can be yourself and know that someone cares.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, LGBT, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Blended family issues, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment issues, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Family problems, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Infidelity, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues
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These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Kim Kavanshansky. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Kim is so kind and thoughtful!! She tells me how it is, helps me put things into perspective and look at things in a more clear manner!!
Written on Jan 11, 2023 after therapy with Kim for 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and coaching
Listens without judgement and has related to me on several levels which makes me feel less harsh on myself.
Written on Nov 21, 2022 after therapy with Kim for 5 months on issues concerning relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, and compassion fatigue
she has been so supportive and helpful. she listens and truely cares about me and wants to help and offer advice and ways to cope 100/10 recommend
Written on Jul 20, 2022 after therapy with Kim for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and family conflicts
I was nervous to start therapy, but had also been considering it for over a year. Working with Kim makes me ask, "why did I wait so long?"
Written on Jun 29, 2022 after therapy with Kim for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, and lgbt