Kimberly Polanco

Mount Sinai Hospital

IPT Therapist

Professional Biography

Position: Social Worker
Academic Affiliation: NYU
Professional Degree: Masters in Social Work, Birth Doula, Abortion Doula, Birth Coach
Primary Language: English
Secondary Language: Spanish

Level A Training Completed: 02/01/2023

Kimberly Polanco is a Licensed Master Social Worker and a Birth and Abortion Doula, specializing in creating safe spaces for individuals and families throughout pregnancy, termination, birth and postpartum in both English and Spanish.

Kimberly believes that each person should have the access to mental health services, sexual and reproductive education. Her aim is to support individuals and families to actively advocate for themselves and to make informed decisions as they navigate their experiences. She is a Prenatal Group Facilitator at Nido de Esperanza where she provides individualized parenting skills, supportive counseling, as well as facilitates prenatal groups for expectant mothers. Currently, Kimberly is a Social Worker at Mount Sinai Hospital's Bonded by Baby Program.

Kimberly is trained in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders and Perinatal Loss. She is certified in Parenting Journey, Growing Great Kids and IPT evidence-based treatment modalities and holds a Master's Degree in Social Work from New York University.

Contact Info

Email: thesocialworkdoula@gmail.com
Phone: 3477140607
Website: http://

New York, New York, 10029
United States