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Executive & Leadership Therapy | Career & Later-Life Transitions.             

Based in Plano, Online across Texas & Oklahoma

       Find Clarity in Your Life.         

Gain Confidence in Your Future.

Feeling Stuck or Uncertain about what comes next?

You’ve worked hard to get where you are, but something feels off. Maybe you’re questioning whether you’re in the right career, feeling burned out, or trying to find your footing in a new stage of life. The pressure keeps building, and even when you push through, the stress and uncertainty remain. From the outside, it may look like you have it all together. Inside, though, you know something needs to change. Maybe you’ve decided it’s time, but you’re not sure where to begin.

That’s where I come in. Through a therapeutic, reflective approach to counseling and personal growth, I help you navigate life transitions, manage stress, and gain clarity about what matters most. Whether you’re facing career challenges, growing into a leadership role, preparing for retirement, or adjusting to changes later in life, our work together will help you move forward with greater self-awareness, confidence, and purpose. You don’t have to figure it all out on your own. Schedule a call today to explore how counseling can help you navigate your next chapter with clarity and intention.

Are you unclear about your direction or drained by the daily grind?         

It doesn’t have to be this way.

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If you are ready to…

  • Gain clarity about your leadership role or next chapter

  • Make confident decisions about your future

  • Reduce stress, uncertainty, and feeling overwhelmed

  • Navigate change and regain a sense of control

You’re in the right place. 


Hi, I’m Kim!

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If you’re craving change but don’t know how to start,   

I got you.

I can guide you toward a life built with purpose, balance, and fulfillment. Work with me is collaborative, straightforward, and focused on what comes next for you. I'll listen with empathy, understand your challenges, and help you discover your strengths. Together, we’ll build a path that matches who you are and where you want to go. Our conversations will be meaningful, with real talk, encouragement, and maybe even a few laughs because work & life don’t have to feel heavy all the time. You deserve a sense of purpose and peace, not constant stress or uncertainty.

Taking this step is an investment in yourself and your future. Seeking support isn’t a sign of defeat; it’s an opportunity to gain perspective, explore new possibilities, and make changes that align with who you are today. Whether you’re feeling stuck in your career, managing the demands of leadership, or navigating a major life transition, counseling can help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence. You don’t have to have all the answers to get started. Schedule a call, and let’s explore what moving forward could look like for you.

Kim McKinnie, M.Ed., LPC, CSC

✅ Executive & Leadership Support – Balance high-level responsibilities with personal well-being

✅ Work Stress Therapy – Learn strategies to manage burnout and workplace challenges
✅ Career Transitions – Navigate job changes, career pivots, or returning to work with confidence

✅ Later-Life Transitions – Find clarity, meaning, and direction as you move through retirement and life’s changing seasons


It’s time to enjoy the life you’ve worked so hard to build.

Imagine a world where your career & the new roles you carry truly fit you. You don’t carry the weight of work home with you or spend your evenings mentally prepping for tomorrow. Instead, you’re able to leave work behind, walk through the door, and guess what? It’s not just your dog excited to see you come home anymore! Your family is happy to see you, and you have the energy to enjoy them, too. Tonight it’s dinner at the table, real plates, and maybe even a Hallmark-movie moment of catching up on everyone’s day. Helping with homework? Not draining. Taking kids to practice? Doable. Listening to your partner’s work stress? You’re in a place to be supportive, not overwhelmed.

Perhaps your settling into a slower more intentional routine in retirement & your days have rhythm and purpose. By the end of the night, instead of feeling burnt out, you’re winding down with a book, laughing at TikToks, or solving the mystery on a true crime show. And when you hit the bed? You actually feel lighter and more at peace, knowing your career, your choices, & this chapter of life, no matter what stage you are in, is supporting the way you want to live now.


Does squeezing one more thing in your day feel impossible right now?

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Online therapy is convenient, discreet, & takes less time out of your day than traditional therapy but is as equally effective.


Therapy helps take you from where you are, to where you want to be.

FROM:

  • Stuck

  • Uncertain

  • Insecure

  • Aimless

  • Overwhelmed

TO:

  • Fulfilled

  • Clear

  • Confident

  • Strategic

  • Balanced

I help executives, professionals, and older adults navigate career decisions, leadership pressure, retirement, and later-life changes with clarity and purpose. I’ll help you gain confidence, & balance so you can thrive at work & in life.

Your Brighter Pathway begins with a single step.

Step 1: Schedule a consult call today.

Clickhere to fill out an inquiry form and schedule a free 15-minute consultation. It’s a no-pressure chat to see if we’re a good fit for your mental health goals. I’ll ask a few questions, and you can ask yours. It’s simple, like booking a doctor’s appointment. Nothing to stress about!

Step 2: Discover the ease of virtual therapy.

No commute, no unfamiliar setting - just flexible, discreet virtual therapy from anywhere in Texas or Oklahoma. Enjoy a relaxed, confidential space to share your thoughts without interruption. Whether you're at home or on the go, online sessions provide consistent support & guidance that fit seamlessly into your schedule.

Click here to learn more.

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Discover your inner strength and live a life where responsibilities blend with peace, control, and self-love.

It's your life, only better.