- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma work
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
About Kenya
Dr. Kenya King is a Florida Psychologist with 15 years of experience. She received her doctorate and master's degree in clinical psychology from Virginia Tech and practices from Florida. She lists stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, depression, and a range of other concerns including ADHD and relationship issues among her focus areas.
Dr. King has worked across settings that include community mental health, private practice, residential care, and the Veterans Affairs medical system. She has experience with individual and group therapy and has worked with people across a wide age range and diverse backgrounds. Her clinical work draws on numerous approaches, and she integrates methods to address each person’s situation.
Her background includes training with established researchers in childhood anxiety and trauma. She reports experience providing evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and trauma-focused work like Prolonged Exposure and Cognitive Processing Therapy for both children and adults. She also provides comprehensive psychological assessment for psychiatric symptoms, personality, intellectual, academic, and cognitive functioning.
In sessions she aims to be direct and collaborative. She focuses on clear goals and practical strategies while attending to a person’s cultural context, strengths, and relationships. Dr. King brings a mix of cognitive, interpersonal, psychodynamic, humanistic, motivational, supportive, and multicultural perspectives as needed.
Many areas she lists are relevant to young adults facing life transitions, career and study pressures, and relationship stress. People looking for help with mood, anxiety, trauma, addiction concerns, or coping with life changes may find her approach relevant.
How therapy approaches are used online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify personal values and commit to actions that match those values. It often focuses on accepting difficult thoughts and feelings while taking steps toward meaningful goals, which can help with anxiety, stress, and life transitions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It uses practical exercises and homework to change unhelpful patterns and is commonly used for depression, anxiety, and stress-related problems.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss your needs, goals, and preferences and will suggest which methods to try first. That decision is made together and can be adjusted over time based on what helps.
The biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so confirm the available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when helpful, and let people take part without traveling to an office. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT or CBT techniques for remote sessions, using exercises and between-session tasks to continue progress between meetings.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression, addictions, relationship concerns, grief, and many related issues listed in her profile.
How would you describe her therapy style?
She uses a collaborative and goal-focused style that blends cognitive, interpersonal, psychodynamic, humanistic, motivational, and supportive techniques as appropriate.
What is her clinical background?
She holds a doctorate and master’s in clinical psychology from Virginia Tech and has 15 years of clinical experience across community, residential, private practice, and VA settings.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is a Florida Psychologist licensed in Florida and practices from that state.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy through BetterHelp is for adults aged 18 and over and is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.