Kimmy Morrison

Eating Disorder Therapist

Kimmy Morrison, MS. Ed., LCPCAssociate Clinician

Education and Training

Kimmy Morrison received her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Miami. Subsequently, Kimmy has trained and worked in both private practice and intensive eating disorder treatment centers. She has worked and trained at Oliver Pyatt Centers (OPC) and Eating Recovery Center. Kimmy has been an Associate Clinician with Birch Tree Psychotherapy since 2022. In addition to her outpatient work, Kimmy is an Eating Disorder Therapist at Skyway Behavioral Health Center.

Kimmy is an Eating Disorder Therapist and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Illinois. Additionally, she is working towards her Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS) designation under the supervision of Dr. Devlin. She has additional specialized training in OCD treatment and trauma recovery. She provides individual therapy services to adults in treatment for eating disorders, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders. Kimmy also facilitates therapy groups  at Birch Tree. Working from a Health at Every Size (HAES) framework, she integrated mindfulness, intuitive eating, and self-care into her work with clients.

Kimmy identifies as an LGBTQ+ affirming therapist and enjoys helping members of the community through their journeys of self-discovery and body image healing. She is an avid Anti-Diet advocate and loves helping folx in diverse bodies reclaim their liberation from diet culture.

Current Clinical Interests: Eating Disorder Therapist

As an eating disorder therapist, Kimmy loves helping individuals on their recovery journeys. She approaches treatment from a Health at Every Size (HAES) framework and enjoys working with issues related to body image, self-esteem, perfectionism, identity development, fertility, and anxiety and depression. Furthermore, her clinical approach integrates multiple modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Kimmy approaches care from intuitive eating and intersectional feminist perspectives.

On a Personal Note

Kimmy grew up in Northeast Ohio. She enjoys traveling, pottery, swimming, trying new restaurants, and spending time with family and friends. Kimmy is an animal lover and has a tabby cat named David.