Kimberly Dunkin, LPC, SEP

About Me

Kimberly and her staff desire to walk alongside individuals restoring hope through body-based healing. She believes we are fascinating beings with the capacity to heal. She is passionate about helping individuals overcome PTSD, somatic issues, phobias, autoimmune diseases, addictions, and trauma. She has a deep appreciation for the courage it takes to reach out for help and admires those who do so. She has experience working in private practice,, foster care, and adoption. She enjoys working with individuals, couples, adolescents, and children along with their families. Kimberly and her husband of 30 years have one amazing son and enjoy being part of the adoption community. She has been a teacher, soccer coach, and martial arts instructor over the past twenty years. In her free time, she enjoys riding ATVs, mountain biking, and skiing.

Education & Experience

Kimberly earned a master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Amberton University and a master’s degree in Religious Education from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. She is trained in EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, BASE (Relational Bodywork and Somatic Education), and Neuroaffective Touch. She is currently pursuing her Pys.D. with a focus on developmental trauma. She is the founder of 14 Peaks Neurophysiological Trauma Treatment Practitioner Training.

Professional & Volunteer Affiliations

Doxology Bible Church Foster Care Somatic Experiencing

Specialty Area

  • Abuse/Neglect
  • ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
  • Addictions
  • Adoption
  • Alcohol/Substance Abuse
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
  • Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Family Issues
  • Marriage/Relationship Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Personality Disorders
  • Phobias
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Somatic Issues
  • Stress Management
  • Survivor's Guilt
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adolescents (13-17)
  • Adults
  • Children (4-12)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • First Responders
  • Group
  • Seniors
  • Veterans/Military

Language

  • English