Kimberly House

Behavioral Activation Specialist

Originally from Kansas, Kimberly is now deeply rooted in Central Florida's Coastal community. She is the founder and president of Sober Surfers International, a nonprofit based in Melbourne, FL, dedicated to supporting surfers in recovery from addiction and mental health challenges. 

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A true lover of the outdoors, Kimberly thrives as a sailor, surfer, scuba diver and musician. Her personal motto- "You can't stop the waves but you can learn to surf" -captures both her zest for life and her approach to recovery and resilience.

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Kimberly takes our behavioral activation group on outings like surfing, boxing, paddle boarding, zip lining, and ogther outdoor activities to enhance functioning in the community and activate good brain chemicals like endorphins, oxytocin, and dopamine to combat depression and anxiety among other symptoms.