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Kim Class

Therapist · New Jersey

Compassionate counseling for life’s tough moments

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Kim Class
Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, New Jersey · 37PC00506200
NPI
1487095477
Experience
28 years
Languages
English
Location
New Jersey
  • Client-centered support
  • Practical tools
  • Experience-based care

About Kim

Kim Class is a licensed professional counselor in New Jersey with 28 years of experience. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, and struggles with addiction or codependency. She also supports people coping with career stress, compassion fatigue, and life transitions. Kim speaks English and practices from a straightforward, compassionate stance.

Kim keeps sessions focused on what matters to each person. She creates a relaxed space where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment. Conversations move at the client’s pace and practical steps are emphasized when people want them.

Her background includes work in nonprofit and private agencies, along with ongoing administrative roles in a local agency. That mix gives her familiarity with community-based supports and private practice concerns. She draws on many approaches to match the work to the person rather than using a single method.

Common tools in her work come from Client-Centered Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, and psychodynamic ideas. These are used to help people better understand patterns, strengthen relationships, and make changes that feel manageable.

Taking the first step can feel hard, and Kim acknowledges that courage. She invites people to start with a brief matching questionnaire and schedule a session that fits their needs. The goal is steady progress, one conversation at a time.

How Kim’s Therapeutic Approaches Work Online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what a person says so they feel understood and can find their own solutions; it often helps with anxiety, stress, and confidence issues. Emotionally-Focused Therapy aims to identify and shift emotional patterns that keep people stuck in painful relationship or intimacy cycles, helping them express needs more clearly. Motivational Interviewing is a short-term, goal-focused method that helps people resolve mixed feelings and find the motivation to change behaviors like addiction or unhealthy patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Kim collaborates with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, preferences, and situation. She adapts techniques over time so the plan evolves as progress is made.

The biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm current session options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow quicker check-ins or follow-ups between in-person visits. Licensed professionals can use these formats to sustain steady progress and keep momentum when schedules are tight.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesCareer difficulties

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyEmotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Motivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

28+ years

Credentials

New Jersey

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kim help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, addictions, codependency, and related challenges.

How would you describe her approach in sessions?

She uses a client-centered style that listens first, then offers practical steps. Conversations are paced to each person and aim to be nonjudgmental.

What kind of experience does she bring?

Kim has 28 years of professional experience across nonprofit and private settings and continues in an administrative role at a local agency.

What credentials and location apply to her practice?

She holds the LPC credential, which is listed as NJ LPC, and practices in New Jersey.

Which languages are supported and can international clients work with her?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Session formats were not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing and payment work?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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