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Kim Herrera

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Massachusetts
Anxiety - Depression- LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics- Life transitions- Trauma-Childhood trauma-

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Professional statement

Kim Morochnick Herrera, a bilingual licensed mental health therapist fluent in Spanish and English, is deeply committed to supporting individuals on their journey to emotional well-being. Serving clients aged 12 and older, Kim offers compassionate care to adolescents, young adults, college students, parents, middle-aged adults, and seniors. Her expertise spans a wide range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, abuse, life transitions, “Empty Nest” syndrome, gender identity, relationships, immigration-related stress, self-esteem, and parenting.

Kim’s educational foundation includes a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in International Relations from Clark University, a Master’s in Training and Development from Lesley University, and a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Cambridge College. Her extensive international experiences have cultivated a profound cultural sensitivity, allowing her to create an inclusive and welcoming environment where clients from diverse backgrounds feel understood and valued.

Guided by empathy and respect, Kim fosters a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their concerns with trust and confidence. Her therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based modalities such as Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Art and Play Therapy, and Engaged Listening, alongside Nutritional Integration and the holistic Realms of Wellness. This comprehensive and personalized framework ensures that each client’s unique needs and strengths are at the forefront of the therapeutic process.

Kim’s warm, collaborative approach empowers clients to gain insight, develop effective coping strategies, and achieve meaningful growth. Whether navigating life’s transitions or overcoming deep-seated challenges, Kim is dedicated to helping her clients improve their quality of life and build resilience for a brighter future.


Message to clients

Hello,

My name is Kim Morochnick Herrera, and I’m here to provide compassionate support as you navigate life’s challenges. In our sessions, you’ll find a safe, welcoming space where your experiences are honored, your feelings are valued, and your story is heard. My goal is to help you uncover your inner strengths and use them to create a path forward.

Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or other struggles, we’ll work together to understand what’s holding you back and find ways to move toward healing and balance. I believe in your capacity for growth and will meet you with empathy and respect every step of the way.

I tailor my therapeutic approach to your unique needs, blending techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, creative exploration, and practical strategies. We’ll focus on what resonates most with you, ensuring our work together feels empowering and effective.

You don’t have to navigate this journey alone. Let’s explore how we can work together to bring clarity, hope, and fulfillment to your life.

Warmly,

Kim Morochnick Herrera


Licensure

Massachusetts: 12238

Languages

English, Spanish

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges

Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse

Childhood trauma - Learning how traumatic events in childhood can translate into adulthood; processing through difficult memories with the goal of moving past the experience and lingering symptoms




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA HMO

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$180 (50min)