Kim Lineberger, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Kim Lineberger

Focus areas

Anger Management

Depression

Stress Management

Anxiety

Divorce Counseling

Work-Related Counseling

Behavioral Therapy

Life Transition

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Dialectical (DBT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kim Lineberger

Hi there, I'm Kim! Life’s challenges can make it hard to prioritize mental and emotional well-being. Stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and major life changes can feel overwhelming. I provide a compassionate, supportive space to help clients gain clarity, build resilience, strengthen coping skills, and navigate life’s transitions with confidence. My focus I work with adults and older adults experiencing anxiety, stress, depression, and the challenges of aging, as well as career and life transitions. I provide a supportive, collaborative space to help clients build resilience, strengthen coping skills, and navigate change with greater confidence and emotional well-being. My approach I incorporate a blend of evidence‑based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution‑Focused Therapy, Trauma‑Informed Care, and Strength‑Based Therapy. I value a holistic approach to healing and often integrate grounding and mind‑body exercises to support emotional regulation, resilience, and overall wellbeing. My communication style My communication style is open, transparent, and validating, creating a safe space for honest conversation. I listen actively, summarize key themes, and ask thoughtful questions to deepen insight and understanding. When appropriate, I incorporate humor to foster connection, comfort, and perspective throughout the therapeutic process. My journey to mental healthcare I earned my MSW from Cal State University, Long Beach in 1998 and for nearly 30 years, I have served in adoptions, foster care, hospice, healthcare, developmental disabilities, leadership, and at-risk youth programs. I became an LCSW in 2023 to expand my expertise in helping individuals achieve greater balance, resilience, and emotional well-being. My goals for you I help clients achieve their goals through a collaborative, structured approach that includes psychoeducation, individualized treatment planning, practical coping tools, and skill-building

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. Proper

Education and training

California State University Long Beach, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1669272043

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What practice does Kim Lineberger work with?

Kim Lineberger works with Rula Health - L.A. Proper.

What are common reasons for patients to see Kim Lineberger?

Kim Lineberger frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Kim Lineberger on their profile.