Dr. Laura Kimbell is a licensed clinical psychologist with over a decade of experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan. She specializes in the treatment of childhood and adult trauma, utilizing leading evidence-based modalities including EMDR and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). She also draws on Polyvagal Theory and somatic interventions.
Dr. Kimbell completed specialized training at the renowned UCSF Child Trauma Research Program and brings extensive experience working with clients with a wide range of clinical needs. She spent many years at Kaiser Permanente, where she served as a psychologist, clinical supervisor, and a co-founder of the trauma recovery program at Kaiser Oakland.
Dr. Kimbell brings a compassionate, curious, and evidence-based approach to therapy. She works collaboratively with clients to understand the ways past experiences may be affecting their lives and relationships in the present, while helping them build greater resilience, connection, and a sense of agency moving forward.
Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Relationship Challenges
- Stress Management
- Trauma
Populations
- Adults
- Teens
- Couples
- Children and Families
Locations
- In-person therapy in Berkeley
- Video therapy sessions in CA
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