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Demetrius King, LPC, LPCC

Practical counseling for stress and anxiety

14 years in practice · based in Tennessee · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Demetrius

Demetrius King is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with 14 years of experience. She brings a practical, down-to-earth style to sessions and focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety. Her approach aims to help clients find clearer ways to cope and move forward.

She blends talk-based methods with skills practice. Sessions include attention to thoughts and behaviors, how early relationships shape feelings, and building everyday routines that reduce overwhelm.

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Background and approach

She also uses motivational techniques to support change and commitment to goals. Demetrius has supported people working through addictions, grief, and relationship or intimacy concerns. She helps with depression, anger, low self-esteem, and major life transitions like career shifts or caregiver stress.

Her additional focus areas include issues such as abandonment, attachment concerns, blended family dynamics, and coping with serious illness. In the room she aims to listen without judgment and tailor a plan to each person’s needs. Conversations are practical and focused on small, doable steps that build momentum over time.

She describes her role as a coach and mentor as well as a counselor. Sessions are available from Tennessee and conducted in English. Demetrius frames change as a collaborative process and works with people who want concrete strategies alongside emotional support.

How therapy approaches translate to online care

Demetrius combines client-centered work and cognitive behavioral approaches in ways that fit virtual sessions. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and building trust so the person leads the pace and topics; it helps when someone wants supportive, nonjudgmental space to talk. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at patterns of thoughts and behaviors and uses practical exercises to reduce anxiety and change unhelpful habits; it suits concerns like stress, anxiety, low mood, and habit changes.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful, then shape a plan that mixes listening, skills practice, and motivational strategies. That collaborative process helps tailor sessions whether someone needs short-term coping tools or longer-term change support.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect: video calls for face-to-face conversation, phone sessions when bandwidth is limited, live chat for quicker check-ins, and text-based messaging for ongoing prompts or reflections. These options make it easier to fit sessions around work, caregiving, travel, or other commitments and to keep continuity when life gets busy.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist help with?
Demetrius helps people with stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, intimacy issues, depression, anger, self-esteem, career changes, and coping with life transitions. She also focuses on issues like abandonment, attachment, blended family challenges, and caregiver stress.
What is the therapy style like?
She uses a mix of client-centered listening, attachment-focused reflection, cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. The work is practical, conversational, and geared toward building useful day-to-day skills.
How much experience does the clinician have?
She has 14 years of professional experience working with people on life stressors, addictions, grief, and relationship concerns.
Where is the therapist licensed and located?
Demetrius holds LPC and LPCC credentials and practices from Tennessee.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients served?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what works best for the person.
How does billing and getting started work?
Costs vary with location and a subscription model is used that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

Experience
14 years
Licensed
Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina
Languages
English

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