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Kellie King, LPC

  • Experience6 years
  • LocationTexas
  • Focus areasStress and Anxiety, Addictions, and Relationship
  • Therapy approachesInternal Family Systems and Client-Centered Therapy
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About Kellie

Kellie King is a licensed professional counselor in Texas who works with adults facing stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, low self-esteem, and life transitions.

Background and approach

She centers her work on what each person identifies as the most pressing concern, partnering with clients to map how roles, relationships, and cultural expectations shape their experience. Kellie draws on six years of clinical work to create individualized plans that promote clearer self-understanding and greater emotional resilience.

Her approach emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassionate collaboration. Kellie weaves together Internal Family Systems, client-centered listening, cognitive-behavioral strategies, Jungian perspectives, and mindfulness practices to help clients reconnect with an authentic sense of self and cultivate the courage to express it.

She frames change as a process of rediscovering joy and building practical skills for daily living. Prospective clients are invited to take the first step toward therapy when they feel ready, and Kellie aims to meet them where they are in a supportive, nonjudgmental way.

Therapeutic Approaches Adapted for Online Care

Internal Family Systems is an approach that helps clients identify and relate to internal parts - for example protective roles or vulnerable feelings - with compassion so those parts can shift toward healthier functioning. It can be useful for issues like anxiety, patterns of avoidance, and challenges rooted in earlier wounds. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathetic listening and collaboration, creating space for clients to lead the conversation while the therapist offers support and reflection to clarify goals and values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) involves identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and practicing concrete strategies to change patterns, which often helps with stress, anxiety, and addictive behaviors.

Determining the right mix of these approaches is part of the therapeutic process. The therapist works collaboratively with each person to assess needs, preferences, and goals, then adjusts methods over time so the plan feels personally fitting and practical.

Online formats such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging make it easier to fit therapy into daily life and maintain continuity when schedules or locations change. These options offer flexibility in pacing, frequency, and communication style so clients can pursue healing in ways that match their routines and comfort level.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kellie commonly address in sessions?
She helps with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes, along with related topics such as abandonment, attachment, body image, caregiving stress, and dissociation.
What therapeutic style can I expect during meetings?
The work is collaborative and client-centered, combining listening with practical techniques from CBT, mindfulness, Jungian ideas, and Internal Family Systems to explore patterns and build new skills.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
She brings six years of professional counseling experience to her practice and applies that background to design tailored treatment plans.
What credentials and location information are provided?
Kellie holds the LPC credential and practices in Texas under the license TX LPC 71564.
Are sessions offered in languages other than English or to international clients?
Sessions are provided in English, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available for remote work?
Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and scheduling.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesNarcissismPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

6+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English