Kirsten Higgins

Counselor, MS, LPC, MHSP, Temp (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

2 Endorsed

2700 South Roan Street, Suite 430, Johnson City, TN 37601

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Is your family going through a stressful transition or issue? Do you ever wish your home was more peaceful? Are you a young adult who feels lost or worries about this new stage of life? If you feel like no one understands what you, your child, or your family are going through, then you’ve come to the right place! I have experience working with children, teens, young adults, and families through a variety of struggles, life transitions, and relationship conflicts.

My goal is to help my clients & their families find confidence, self worth, and life-coping skills to better navigate their environments & get where they want to be in life. I am especially passionate about blended family/stepparent/divorce issues, children with behavioral issues, emotion regulation, couples, and young adults.

You are not alone. Let’s work together to pave your, your child’s or your family’s path to healing, restoration, and success!

Take the first step to help. Call or Email Kirsten Higgins now - (423) 281-5320

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Therapy of the Blue Ridge

2700 South Roan Street

Suite 430

Johnson City, TN 37601

(423) 281-5320

I offer sessions in-person and online via video with availability Mondays-Thursdays.

I specialize in Child, Family Conflict and Blended Families/Stepparenting/Divorce

$70 Per Session

I see individuals, couples and families

Let's Connect (423) 281-5320

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Therapy of the Blue Ridge

2700 South Roan Street

Suite 430

Johnson City, TN 37601

(423) 281-5320

I offer sessions in-person and online via video with availability Mondays-Thursdays.

I specialize in Child, Family Conflict and Blended Families/Stepparenting/Divorce

$70 Per Session

I see individuals, couples and families

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $70
Couple Sessions $85
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Pay by Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

I accept self-pay and HSAs. I do not accept insurance, but I can create a superbill for you to help with reimbursement. I base my rates off of a sliding scale in an effort to make therapy accessible.

Email me or call with questions - (423) 281-5320

Kirsten Higgins

Counselor, MS, LPC, MHSP, Temp

I accept self-pay and HSAs. I do not accept insurance, but I can create a superbill for you to help with reimbursement. I base my rates off of a sliding scale in an effort to make therapy accessible.

Email me or call with questions - (423) 281-5320

Kirsten Higgins

Counselor, MS, LPC, MHSP, Temp

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Tennessee / 6816 Supervised by Aaron Hymes (Tennessee / 3233) Kirsten Higgins
Certificate from Gottman Institution 2021
Attended Milligan University, Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2022

Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (423) 281-5320

Kirsten Higgins

Counselor, MS, LPC, MHSP, Temp

Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (423) 281-5320

Kirsten Higgins

Counselor, MS, LPC, MHSP, Temp

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Child
Family Conflict
Blended Families/Stepparenting/Divorce

Expertise

ADHD
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Divorce
Foster Care Transitions
Grief
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Marital and Premarital
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Transgender
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues

Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (423) 281-5320

Kirsten Higgins

Counselor, MS, LPC, MHSP, Temp

Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (423) 281-5320

Kirsten Higgins

Counselor, MS, LPC, MHSP, Temp

2 Endorsements

Brynn Burger

Pre-Licensed Professional, MA

Kirsten is a play therapist who has years of experience leading kids of all ages with a variety of behaviors, traumas, and family relationship issues. She listens, is patient, and her clients find her humor and interaction so fun!

Valentina Cartes Nuñez

Pre-Licensed Professional, MS

Kirsten is a caring, easy to talk to, fun, and genuine therapist. I have known her for years and fully trust and recommend her without hesitation.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler ,

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Age

Toddler ,

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Existential
Family / Marital
Gottman Method
Humanistic
Integrative
Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Therapeutic Play
Trauma Focused

Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (423) 281-5320

Kirsten Higgins

Counselor, MS, LPC, MHSP, Temp

Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (423) 281-5320

Kirsten Higgins

Counselor, MS, LPC, MHSP, Temp

Location

Primary Location

Therapy of the Blue Ridge

2700 South Roan Street

Suite 430

Johnson City, TN 37601

(423) 281-5320

Email me

My website

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

I offer sessions in-person and online via video with availability Mondays-Thursdays.

Take the first step to help. Call now - (423) 281-5320

Kirsten Higgins

Counselor, MS, LPC, MHSP, Temp

I offer sessions in-person and online via video with availability Mondays-Thursdays.

Take the first step to help. Call now - (423) 281-5320

Kirsten Higgins

Counselor, MS, LPC, MHSP, Temp