Post Institute

Kimberly Erickson-Nichols is the founder of Heart To Heart Healing. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor and an Advanced Practice Social Worker. She is a recognized specialist for emotional and behavioral disturbances in children. Kimberly is an expert in the treatment of children and families struggling with issues related to trauma, attachment and bonding. She specializes in a family-based treatment approach that addresses the underlying interactive dynamics for the entire family. Kimberly strives to strengthen the entire family by assisting with integration of the body and mind.

Kimberly’s treatment centers around attunement, attachment, bonding and emotional healing and regulation with an emphasis on unconditional loving relationships. She helps provide an understanding of how to parent the whole child and supporting a child’s physical, emotional, mental and spiritual development. Kimberly combines cutting edge information and neuroscience research with real experiences to offer families a new paradigm in which to parent and live. She currently facilitates parenting classes for families with challenging behaviors and classes for parents of a high conflict divorce. She lectures and provides consultations on various topics including foster care and adoption, trauma, attachment and bonding and divorce. Kimberly also facilitates intensive emotional healing days and intensive parent camps.

Kimberly believes that any child who has experienced any form of trauma and emotional hurt only heal in environments that are supportive and unconditionally loving. She believes that every family has the ability to create their own healing.