About Kimberly
Kimberly Gist Miller, LMFT
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
214.872.4334
Office
5850 Town & Country Blvd
Suite 801
Frisco, Texas 75034
Near the intersection of
121 and Legacy
Kimberly Gist Miller is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and owner of Harmony Counseling Services in Frisco, Texas. Kimberly earned a Masters of Science in Psychology at California State University, Long Beach in 1996. During the course of her 18 year career, Kimberly has worked as a psychotherapist, providing counseling and psychotherapy to children, adolescents, couples, families and individuals.
Kimberly specializes in working with individuals, families and couples in the area of relationship enhancement and early childhood trauma resolution. Her approach is eccletic and is informed by developmental theory, attachement theory, mindfulness and the burgeoning science of brain neuroplasticity. Kimberly helps her clients examine themselves in the context of their most important relationships. She coaches clients to improve communication skills, conflict-management skills and developing the ability to express feelings in healthier ways.
When working with individuals in therapy, Kimberly encourage her clients to openly and safely explore how their early experiences and primary relationships have impacted their development. This can be the first step to identifying unproductive behaviors and patterns and moving towards lasting change.
When working with couples in therapy, Kimberly coaches clients to develop the skills necessary to create safe, loving, secure bonds. She practices from a attachment theory model, which holds that healty adult relationships are the by-product of secure emotional bonds.
She is known for her relaxed, comfortable approach and is skilled at helping clients understand the underlying relationship dynamics that have contributed to conflict and distress in their relationships. Her approach often encourages clients to understand how their early primary relationships (family of origin) may shape their current behaviors and relationship history. She encourages clients to take appropriate responsibility, make individual changes, and discover their true power in creating healthier, more harmonic relationships, with self and others.
