Kimberly provides counselling for women, men and teens. You will find her warm and welcoming approach both comforting and supportive. With Kimberly, you can also expect to feel heard and empowered. She walks alongside her clients in a deep exploration of their feelings and thought processes in order to help them gain more self-awareness, and develop a greater understanding of what patterns and belief systems are holding them back.
Kimberly Francisco
Approach to Counselling
Kimberly's approach to counselling is informed by Client-Centered Therapies, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioural Therapy. Above all, Kimberly believes that her clients are the experts in their own lives and hold more wisdom about themselves and their experiences than they realize. She empowers them to access this inner knowledge and supports them to make active changes in their lives.
Professional Memberships
Kimberly is registered and in good standing with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC).
Education and Experience
Kimberly has a Master’s Degree in Counselling Psychology and has training and experience in crisis intervention. She provides emotional support, crisis intervention and risk assessment to people in varying degrees of emotional distress. She has learned to meet each person’s needs in both short term and longer-term goals.
