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Dr. Kimberley Dockery, LMFT

Dr. Kimberley Dockery - Oregon LMFT for relationships
  • Grief and anxiety support
  • Relationship and family work
  • Collaborative goal-setting approach

About Dr. Kimberley Dockery

Dr. Kimberley Dockery is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in Oregon with 10 years of clinical experience, including extensive work as a medical family therapist. She has supported people facing grief and loss, depression, anxiety, relational distress, adjustment challenges, and the practical and emotional impacts of chronic illness. Her experience spans individual and family-centered care in medical and community settings.

Dr. Dockery approaches therapy by exploring each person’s story within the context of their relationships and daily interactions, identifying patterns that maintain distress and areas of strength that can be mobilized for change. Her practice is grounded in values of compassion, care, and respect, and she emphasizes collaboration so clients feel heard and involved in planning treatment. She draws on cognitive-behavioral strategies alongside biopsychosocial and spiritual perspectives to tailor interventions to each person’s needs.

She works with clients to clarify priorities, set simple realistic goals, and reconnect with core values and positive beliefs that support meaningful change. Her style is supportive and pragmatic, focused on helping people regain connection to what matters most and build practical skills for navigating life’s transitions.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

LGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

CancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsFamily problemsLife purposeMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Kimberley Dockery have?

Dr. Kimberley Dockery has 10 years of experience in clinical practice, including work as a medical family therapist.

Is Dr. Kimberley Dockery a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMFT credential, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details include OR LMFT T1550 and WA LMFT LF61230587.

In which languages does Dr. Kimberley Dockery provide therapy?

Dr. Dockery provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Kimberley Dockery located?

Dr. Dockery is located in Oregon.

How can I work with Dr. Kimberley Dockery as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Dockery through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Kimberley Dockery work with international clients?

Yes, Dr. Dockery works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Kimberley Dockery cost?

Costs can vary depending on factors such as 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 details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Approach-Focused Online Therapy for Personal and Relational Change

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors that contribute to symptoms like anxiety and depression, and it offers practical skills for managing stress and improving daily functioning. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) emphasizes accepting difficult emotions while clarifying personal values and committing to actions that create a meaningful life - it can be especially helpful for navigating grief, chronic illness, and major life transitions. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on empathic listening and creating a nonjudgmental space so clients can explore their feelings and discover their own solutions; this approach supports relationship work, self-esteem, and adjustment challenges.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and the therapist will collaborate with each person to determine what fits best based on goals, preferences, and the presenting concerns. This collaborative process helps tailor techniques and pacing to the individual or family.

Online therapy via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging offers flexibility for people balancing work, caregiving, health concerns, or geographic distance. These options make it possible to maintain continuity of care, access licensed professionals from different locations, and fit sessions into a busy life while working toward meaningful change.

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