Kim Kennedy, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Octave
At a glance
Kim is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Octave.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Kim is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Connecticut
More about Kim
- 13 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
Life can feel overwhelming, whether you're navigating anxiety in your career, stress in parenting, or feeling unheard in relationships. I offer a safe space to explore your emotions and goals. In our sessions, we will work on calming physical reactions to stress, clarifying your values, and problem-solving practical solutions. My approach draws from ACT, CBT, and DBT to help you build confidence, find your voice, and create a fulfilling life.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Centivo
- Cigna
Treatment Approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Strengths-based
Licenses
Kim Kennedy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871925511.
- LCSW · Connecticut · 8366 · Renews February 2026
About online therapy
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality therapy without the high price. Clients pay an average of $28 per session with in-network insurance.
- Convenient.
- Schedule sessions that fit your life, not the other way around.
- Available now.
- No long waitlists. Get matched with a licensed therapist and start therapy as soon as your benefits are confirmed.
Octave makes evidence-based therapy easier to access and easier to afford. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, or life transitions, Octave connects you to thoroughly vetted therapists that can meet on your schedule, take insurance, and care about helping you find clarity.
It works: 74% of Octave clients see meaningful improvement with their depression and anxiety symptoms in three months, and outcomes consistently exceed national averages.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Kim Kennedy offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Kim Kennedy works with clients by video conferencing.
What language(s) does Kim Kennedy speak?
Kim Kennedy speaks English.
How many years of experience does Kim Kennedy have?
Kim Kennedy has 13 years of experience.
Where is Kim Kennedy licensed to practice?
Kim Kennedy is licensed to practice in Connecticut.
Does Kim Kennedy accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Kim Kennedy accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Kim Kennedy accept insurance?
Yes, Kim Kennedy accepts Centivo and Cigna.
Does Kim Kennedy accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Kim Kennedy does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Kim Kennedy offer?
Kim Kennedy offers clients Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
How do I get started with Kim Kennedy?
Just tap the BOOK NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.
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