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Nina Kennedy
Experience
21 years
Based in
Georgia
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

Therapist · Georgia

Nina Kennedy

LIMFT, LMFT

Experienced therapist focused on relationships and trauma

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License and NPI on record

LMFT
Georgia · MFT001080
LMFT
Kentucky · 304366
LIMFT
Ohio · F.2500549
NPI
1285868836

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

  • Evidence-based approaches
  • LGBT inclusive practice
  • Communication and boundaries

About Nina

Nina Kennedy is a licensed marriage and family therapist who helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, trauma, and questions about sexual identity. She frames sessions around practical steps that address day-to-day struggles. Nina writes plainly and listens closely to understand what matters most to each person who comes in.

With 21 years of clinical experience, she draws on approaches that are rooted in evidence and adapted to each situation. Sessions focus on clearer communication, stronger boundaries, and tools to manage overwhelming emotions. She also helps people think through patterns that repeat in relationships and family life.

Nina aims to create an inclusive, nonjudgmental space where someone can speak honestly about their experiences. She brings attention to how attachment, past wounds, and identity shape current behavior, and works with clients to make small, sustainable changes.

Her background includes licensure in Georgia plus credentials recognized in Ohio and Kentucky: LIMFT and LMFT. These credentials reflect clinical training and years of practice. Nina uses that experience to support people navigating trauma recovery, relationship shifts, and the challenges of daily stress.

People who choose therapy with her typically focus on improving communication, reducing anxiety, healing from abuse, or better understanding themselves within relationships. Before booking, readers should confirm current session options and scheduling details through the platform.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

21+ years

Credentials

Georgia, Kentucky, Ohio

Languages

English

Approaches that guide online work and choice

Evidence-based techniques guide how she structures sessions, focusing on clear tools and real-world practice. One common approach emphasizes improving communication and relationship patterns by identifying repeating behaviors and rehearsing new responses. This helps people change how they interact and feel more connected to others.

Another approach centers on trauma-informed care, which looks at how past hurt affects current reactions. Work here includes grounding skills, emotion regulation, and pacing conversations so people feel more in control of difficult memories and feelings.

Choosing the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to match methods to the client's needs, goals, and personal preferences. That means trying techniques, checking how they land, and adjusting as needed until the fit feels right.

Session formats were not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy around work or family life. They can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let someone attend from a quieter space. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and homework to make progress between meetings without requiring a particular session type.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship problems. The practice also lists focus areas like attachment issues, codependency, and domestic violence.

How would you describe the therapy style?

Therapy is practical and client-centered, with attention to communication, boundaries, and coping skills. Sessions aim to break repeating patterns and build tools for everyday life.

What is the therapist's background and experience?

Nina has 21 years of clinical experience working with people on complex emotional issues. She emphasizes trauma recovery, relationship dynamics, and identity-related concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

Credentials include LIMFT and LMFT, with licensure noted for Ohio and Kentucky, and practice listed in Georgia.

Which languages are supported and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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