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Kimberly Gabriela Cespedes Torres

Therapist
3 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Women's issues, PTSD
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

When anxiety, trauma, or difficult life experiences begin affecting your relationships and sense of self, it can feel overwhelming trying to figure out the next step on your own. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and seniors navigating PTSD, anxiety, women's issues, trauma, and maternal mental health concerns. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted, disconnected from themselves, or struggling to make sense of painful experiences and major life transitions. Whether you're coping with stress, navigating relationship challenges, processing grief, or trying to regain a sense of confidence and stability, therapy can provide a supportive space for healing and growth. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.

My approach to therapy

I believe therapy should be a place where you can show up authentically, feel supported without judgment, and receive practical tools that foster meaningful change. My approach is collaborative, trauma informed, and empowering, creating a space where clients can safely explore challenges while building on their strengths. I utilize Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), strength based approaches, and relational interventions to support lasting growth and healing. Together, we may explore PTSD, anxiety, depression, trauma, family concerns, stress management, anger management, grief, relationship issues, identity concerns, chronic health conditions, and maternal mental health challenges. Therapy is tailored to your goals while helping you strengthen coping skills, improve relationships, and develop greater emotional balance and self awareness.

What you can expect from me

You can expect a relaxed, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, respected, and encouraged throughout the therapeutic process. I strive to create a space where we can better understand your story, identify what matters most to you, and build a path forward together. As we work together, you can develop healthier coping strategies, stronger relationships, increased confidence, and a clearer understanding of yourself and your needs. Whether you're healing from trauma, managing anxiety, or navigating major life transitions, my goal is to help you feel more supported, empowered, and hopeful about the future.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Latinx, Woman
  • My style is
    Inquisitive, Empowering, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Washington University, Saint Louis
  • License type
    LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (Minnesota)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Women's issues, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Identity issues, Trauma, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Play, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Motivational Interviewing, Relational, Strength-Based
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Children, Seniors, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English, Spanish
  • Locations
    8085 Wayzata Boulevard Ste 215
    Golden Valley, MN 55426
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