Kendal Martin, LCSW

Strengths-based support for anxiety, trauma, and grief

Client is the expert
Strength focused therapy
Support through life challenges

About Kendal Martin

Kendal Martin, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker in Kentucky with 3 years of professional experience supporting people through stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and concerns related to motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. As an LCSW, she has advanced training to provide therapy and help clients work through emotional and life challenges with practical, compassionate support.

She approaches therapy with the belief that each person is the expert on their own story. Kendal focuses on helping clients recognize the strengths they already have and use those strengths to move through what feels difficult, overwhelming, or stuck. She also acknowledges that reaching out for therapy can take real courage, and she aims to make the process feel welcoming and steady from the very first step.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Grief Self esteem Depression

Also Specializes In

Addictions

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careBody imageCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)ForgivenessGuilt and shameSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Kendal Martin have?

Kendal Martin has 4 years of experience.

Is Kendal Martin a licensed therapist?

Yes. Kendal Martin is a licensed therapist and holds the LCSW credential. License: KY LCSW 259098.

In which languages does Kendal Martin provide therapy?

Kendal Martin provides therapy in English.

Where is Kendal Martin located?

Kendal Martin is located in Kentucky.

How can I work with Kendal Martin as my therapist?

You can work with Kendal Martin through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to get support in a way that fits your schedule and comfort level.

Does Kendal Martin work with international clients?

No. Kendal Martin does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kendal Martin cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Evidence-Informed Therapy, Made Accessible Online

Kendal Martin draws from approaches that help clients feel heard while also building practical skills for change. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a supportive space where the client leads the pace and priorities, which can be especially helpful when navigating stress, grief, or self-esteem concerns.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, then practice more balanced alternatives. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and confidence challenges by turning insights into everyday tools. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) adds skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and healthier communication, which can be useful when feelings are intense or hard to manage.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Kendal collaborates with each client to understand their needs, goals, and preferences, and then adjusts the work over time so therapy stays relevant and workable.

Online therapy makes it easier to access support in the format that fits best, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility can help clients stay consistent with care even with busy schedules, limited time, or changing routines.

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