- Grief and loss
- Guilt and shame
- Depression support
About McKinsey
McKinsey Kemp is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Florida with five years of professional experience. She works with people facing LGBT concerns, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression. McKinsey recognizes clients as experts in their own stories and focuses on building from existing strengths.
Her approach begins with listening and clarifying what matters most to each person. Sessions include straightforward conversation about current problems and practical steps to try between meetings. She breaks down worries into manageable pieces so progress can be measured and adjusted.
McKinsey also helps people who carry guilt and shame related to family, faith, or relationships. She talks through feelings and patterns so clients can better understand how those emotions affect behavior and choices. That can include looking at attachment, communication patterns, and past hurts.
She has worked with people coping with chronic illness, caregiver stress, isolation, and mood disorders. When trauma or abuse is part of the picture, she works at a pace the client is comfortable with and focuses on safety and stabilization first.
Practical matters like scheduling and next steps are handled clearly. Prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire, then schedule a first session. McKinsey uses a subscription model for sessions that can be canceled at any time.
How evidence-based techniques are used in online sessions
McKinsey uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques in straightforward ways. One common method involves breaking problems into specific behaviors and thoughts to address what keeps distress going; this can be helpful for depression, guilt, and shame. Another approach focuses on stabilizing and building coping skills after trauma so day-to-day functioning can improve and the person feels less overwhelmed.Deciding which approaches to use is a collaborative process. She listens to the client’s goals and preferences, tests what helps in early sessions, and adjusts the plan based on what actually changes for the client. The therapist and client work together to choose tools that fit the person’s life and pace.
Check the practice details to confirm which session formats are currently offered, since the biography did not specify formats. Online work can make appointments easier to fit into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It also makes it possible to maintain continuity of care when schedules or locations change, while the therapist and client focus on practical steps that can be used between sessions.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
5+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with LGBT issues, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression, plus related areas like attachment and communication problems.
How does she approach shame and guilt?
She talks through the feelings and patterns that keep guilt or shame active, and helps clients try practical steps to change those patterns.
What is her professional background?
She has five years of professional experience and practices as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Where is she licensed and located?
She holds an FL LCSW and practices in Florida.
Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger or thinking about harming yourself, use the crisis numbers.