Dr. Kimberly Alderson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She is licensed to practice in the states of Illinois and Indiana. She has worked in the field of Social Work for over 25 years and has a background in Child Welfare, Counseling, and Medical Social Work. Dr. Kimberly Alderson career path has afforded her the opportunity to understand how individuals and life changes can shape a person's identity and train of thought. By working with a vast population of clients, Dr. Alderson has learned how the dynamics of life, work, family, and other unexpected or unforeseen changes can cause a disruption in the way one patterns their thoughts and actions. Dr. Alderson’s experiences from working in this field has helped her to learn how to listen and engage with clients more effectively by meeting them where they are at.