Kimberlyn Hastey
Experienced counselor focused on story and practical change
LPC Texas
- Experience
- 15 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
- Languages
- English
About Kimberlyn
Kimberlyn Hastey is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas who brings 15 years of clinical experience to her work. She centers the therapy process on each person’s unique story, using client-centered principles to create a collaborative, respectful space where individuals set the pace and goals.
Background and approach
Kimberlyn favors cognitive behavioral and narrative approaches, helping clients identify unhelpful thinking patterns and reframe life narratives to support change and healing.
Her practice addresses a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, self-esteem, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting and compassion fatigue, along with additional focuses such as body image, caregiver stress, communication problems, dissociation, and gender dysphoria. Kimberlyn has experience with clients from diverse backgrounds and appreciates the variety of experiences people bring to therapy.
She accepts international clients and conducts sessions from Texas, communicating in English. Therapy with Kimberlyn typically emphasizes practical skills, thoughtful reflection, and the client’s own values as guideposts for progress.
Prospective clients are invited to begin by completing a brief matching questionnaire and scheduling according to availability, after which therapeutic goals and approaches are shaped together.
How Kimberlyn’s Approaches Translate to Online Therapy
Client-centered therapy focuses on the person’s experience, prioritizing empathy, active listening, and collaboration so clients set goals and feel respected throughout the process. This approach supports issues like self-esteem, grief, and relationship concerns by honoring the client’s values and pacing.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practical exercises and structured reflection. It is commonly used for anxiety, depression, stress management, and coping with life changes by teaching concrete skills that can be practiced between sessions.
Narrative therapy looks at the stories people tell about themselves and their lives, helping to re-author those narratives in ways that open up new possibilities and reduce the influence of limiting patterns. This can be useful for trauma, identity concerns, and feelings of emptiness or stuckness.
Finding the right approach is part of the work and will be collaborative; the therapist will discuss options, adapt methods to a client’s needs and preferences, and blend techniques when appropriate to create a tailored plan. Clients are invited to share feedback so the strategies remain useful and aligned with their goals.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to fit care into busy schedules and to connect from different locations. These formats allow ongoing therapeutic momentum, regular check-ins, and practical skill work between sessions while supporting access for international clients and those with varied lifestyle constraints.
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Experience
15+ years
Licensed
Texas
Languages
English