Kristin Fox-Klingensmith, LPC

Kristin Fox-Klingensmith brings more than 22 years of experience in the mental health field, having worked across community mental health agencies, a psychiatric hospital, outpatient clinics, and county jails. This range of settings has allowed her to support people facing a wide variety of clinical needs and levels of intensity.

She has extensive experience helping with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, life transitions, relationship concerns, and addictions. Her counseling style is warm, interactive, and encouraging, grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion while avoiding stigmatizing labels.

Kristin blends several therapeutic perspectives to match each person's needs. Her work incorporates cognitive-behavioral techniques, humanistic person-centered principles, and psychodynamic ideas, with frequent use of mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused strategies. Kristin tailors conversations and treatment plans to the individual so goals and objectives are clear and practical.

Kristin holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor and indicates formal training and licensure to provide professional counseling services. She values the therapeutic relationship as central to meaningful change, and she draws on her own experience of participating in treatment to empathize with the challenges of reaching out for help. Kristin applauds those who take the first step toward a better life and looks forward to working with new clients.