Kimberly Rose, LICSW

LICSW specializing in grief and relationships

Grief and loss recovery
Adolescent and family support
Flexible online sessions

About Kimberly Rose

Kimberly Rose is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with 30 years of clinical and program experience focused on family and youth engagement, child welfare policy, practice, and program development. She has worked extensively with adolescents and young adults as well as with families, couples, and caregivers to resolve relationship conflicts, strengthen communication skills, and foster more empathetic connections.

Across her career, Kimberly has provided both direct services and systems-level work, bringing practical insight into how individual challenges intersect with family dynamics and community supports. In recent years she has concentrated on individual counseling with a special emphasis on grief and loss recovery, including support for people coping with the death of a pet. Her approach emphasizes helping people build the coping skills they need to adapt when life feels uncertain.

Kimberly’s areas of clinical strength include adolescent and transitional age concerns, self-esteem and social skill building, grief and loss recovery, and anxiety management. As an LICSW she combines clinical training and social work experience to support clients through relationship difficulties, parenting challenges, career transitions, trauma, and other life changes, offering practical strategies and steady support throughout the therapeutic process.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Grief Self esteem Coping with life changesCoaching

Also Specializes In

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesDepressionCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDivorce and separationEmptinessFertility issuesFirst responder issuesGender dysphoriaHospice and end-of-life counselingLife purposeMidlife crisisSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Kimberly Rose have?

Kimberly Rose has 30 years of experience in clinical social work, program development, and family and youth engagement.

Is Kimberly Rose a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LICSW credential, which stands for Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. Her license details are RI LICSW ISW02758 and MA LICSW 125948.

In which languages does Kimberly Rose provide therapy?

Kimberly provides therapy in English.

Where is Kimberly Rose located?

Kimberly is located in Massachusetts.

How can I work with Kimberly Rose as my therapist?

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

Does Kimberly Rose work with international clients?

Yes, Kimberly works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kimberly Rose cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and Kimberly'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 Kimberly. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Kimberly draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and client-centered methods to support clients in online sessions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people clarify their values and take meaningful action even when difficult thoughts and feelings are present; it can be useful for grief, anxiety, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, offering practical tools for anxiety, depression, and coping with stress. Client-Centered Therapy centers the person s own experience and emphasizes empathy and unconditional positive regard, which can help clients feel heard while exploring relationship and self-esteem issues.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Kimberly works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies as progress unfolds. This collaborative stance helps shape a treatment plan that feels useful and sustainable.

Online therapy with Kimberly offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule sessions around work, family, or caregiving responsibilities, and allow licensed professionals to provide consistent support even when in-person visits are not possible. The format is designed to increase accessibility and help people maintain continuity of care across life changes.

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