About

Kimberly Baright is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois with 25 years of clinical experience working with people across the lifespan. She addresses a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD, relationship and family conflicts, parenting challenges, sleep difficulties, stress and compassion fatigue, and is a dedicated ally to the LGBTQ+ community.

Her approach centers on the client - creating space to focus on each person’s priorities, needs, and goals while partnering in the process of growth and healing. Kimberly emphasizes a strengths-based perspective, helping clients build on existing resources and resilience as they develop coping strategies and practical tools.

She draws from several evidence-informed methods, using techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, play therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and supportive listening to tailor care to each individual. Kimberly works to foster a supportive therapeutic relationship that promotes greater self-awareness, acceptance and self-compassion, improved emotional regulation, and stronger distress tolerance.

Location:
Illinois, United States
Years Experience:
25
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: IL LCSW 149.008113
  • NPI Number: 1285395178
  • License: LCSW (Illinois) #149.008113 exp 2025-11-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people ask whether online therapy can really help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that best fits their schedule and comfort, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to keep regular appointments and integrate therapeutic work into everyday life.

Therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and clients may choose to switch therapists if they seek a different fit. For many people, online therapy provides an accessible, practical option for addressing mental health and relationship concerns.

How much experience does Kimberly Baright have?

Kimberly Baright has 25 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Kimberly Baright a licensed therapist?

Yes. Kimberly Baright is licensed to practice in Illinois as a clinical social worker (IL LCSW 149.008113).

In which languages does Kimberly Baright provide therapy?

Kimberly Baright provides therapy in English.

Where is Kimberly Baright located?

Kimberly Baright is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Kimberly Baright as my therapist?

Clients can work with Kimberly Baright by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Kimberly Baright cost?

Costs can vary based on factors like your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To get started, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Kimberly Baright. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.