Kertina Kimbrough , LPC

Kertina Kimbrough is a Michigan Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with seven years of clinical experience supporting individuals and families through life transitions and emotional challenges. She practices from a strengths-based perspective, recognizing that each person brings knowledge and resources that can be used to navigate change and build greater well-being.

Kimbrough emphasizes respectful collaboration and empowerment, believing that taking the first steps toward change requires courage. She draws on Attachment-Based and Client-Centered approaches to create a supportive space where people can explore relationship patterns, parenting concerns, trauma responses, grief, and issues related to self-esteem and identity.

Her areas of focus include parenting and attachment issues, infant and early childhood mental health, adoption and foster care, blended family challenges, caregiver stress, postpartum concerns, pregnancy and childbirth, relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, anxiety and workplace issues. Kimbrough also works with career questions, forgiveness, and feelings of guilt or shame. She seeks to empower clients to identify goals, build on existing strengths, and move toward more satisfying and manageable daily life.

Attachment-Based and Client-Centered Care Online

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns of connection and emotion regulation. It helps people and families explore how attachment needs show up in parenting, blended families, adoption and foster care situations, and early childhood concerns, offering ways to strengthen bonds and respond to relational wounds.

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the individual’s experience and priorities, creating space for people to express themselves without judgment. This approach supports work on stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and decision-making by centering the client’s goals and pace rather than directing the process.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Kimbrough works collaboratively with each person to identify which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the focus as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with a licensed professional offers practical flexibility - sessions can occur by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit varied schedules and life demands. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access support from home or other settings, and choose the communication style that feels most comfortable.