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Dr. Kimberly Walsh

Dr. Kimberly Walsh, UT Psychologist 117391-2501

Therapist in Utah

Practical therapy for clearer thinking and calm

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32 years of experience listed

UT Psychologist 117391-2501 professional credentials

English languages

  • CBT and mindfulness
  • Strengthen self esteem
  • Practical coping skills

About Kimberly

Dr. Kimberly Walsh offers a practical, goal-focused approach centered on helping people make real changes they can see and feel. She combines clear behavioral strategies with mindfulness to help reduce stress, manage mood swings, and build stronger self-esteem. Dr. Walsh draws on more than three decades of experience to help clients set achievable goals and develop everyday skills for coping with life’s demands.

Her work often starts with small, concrete steps. She helps people notice unhelpful thinking patterns and try different responses. Mindfulness practices are used alongside behavior-focused techniques to calm the mind and increase awareness. This mix aims to make new habits stick in daily life.

Dr. Walsh has clinical training across counseling, clinical psychology, and psychopharmacology. She has experience with mood disorders such as bipolar disorder and depression, as well as anxiety, panic, and grief. She also supports people dealing with trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, family conflict, and stress-related burnout.

She has worked with clients across the lifespan, from school-age children to older adults, and brings experience with neuropsychological issues related to traumatic brain injury. Her background includes assessment training and an emphasis on practical strategies that address both thinking patterns and everyday routines.

Outside of work she enjoys cooking and baking, organic gardening, yoga and meditation, and kickboxing. These interests influence a hands-on, activity-friendly style in sessions that emphasizes doable skills and steady progress.

How CBT and Mindfulness Translate to Online Work

Dr. Walsh uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help people spot unhelpful thoughts and test new ways of responding. CBT focuses on small, practical experiments and behavior changes that can reduce anxiety, panic, and low mood over time.

She also uses mindfulness therapy to build present-moment awareness. Mindfulness practices help with stress, rumination, and emotional reactivity by teaching simple attention and breathing exercises that can be practiced between sessions.

Finding the right blend of approaches is part of the work. The therapist and client decide together which techniques fit the client’s goals and daily life. This collaborative process helps shape each session and the homework used between meetings.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It can also support steady practice of CBT exercises and mindfulness tools in real world settings, helping people apply skills where they live and work.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness Therapy

Experience

32+ years

Credentials

Utah

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Dr. Walsh help with?

She helps people managing stress, anxiety, self esteem struggles, mood disorders including bipolar disorder, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, and parenting or family issues.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style blends cognitive behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices to create clear, practical steps clients can try between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Dr. Walsh brings 32 years of professional experience working in counseling and clinical psychology settings.

What are her credentials and where does she practice?

She is listed as UT Psychologist 117391-2501 and is based in Utah.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How does billing and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What is the first step to begin therapy?

Use the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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