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Kecia McCullough, LCSW

Calm, practical therapy for anxiety and stress

20 years in practice · based in New York · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Kecia

Kecia McCullough is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on practical support for stress and anxiety. She draws on 20 years of experience to help people facing low mood, relationship strain, grief, and challenges with self-esteem. Her approach centers on clear conversation and steady support so people can take small, meaningful steps forward.

She creates a calm space where clients can name what feels hard and try out new ways of coping.

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Background and approach

Sessions are straightforward and goal-oriented when that helps, and more reflective when someone needs to process loss or shame. Kecia aims to meet people where they are and respect each person's pace. Her background includes two decades of work in New York settings.

That experience informs how she responds to common concerns like panic, social anxiety, and mood shifts. She also helps people manage practical stressors such as money and life transitions. Kecia often supports people coping with abandonment wounds, communication breakdowns, divorce and separation, and feelings of isolation.

She pays attention to how guilt, forgiveness, and sexuality can affect daily life and relationships. In sessions she focuses on practical skills, reflective conversation, and building confidence. The work emphasizes realistic goals and small behavior changes that add up over time.

Kecia invites clients to try approaches that fit their needs and lifestyle.

Evidence-based techniques for online care

Many of Kecia's approaches focus on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that teach practical skills. One common method uses structured exercises to reduce anxious thinking and build healthier daily habits; it helps with panic, social anxiety, and recurring worry. Another approach emphasizes processing emotional pain through guided conversations and coping strategies, which is useful for grief, shame, and relationship wounds.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Kecia will work with each person to identify which techniques match their goals, preferences, and day-to-day life. Together they try methods for a few sessions and adjust the plan based on what helps most.

Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs. Video works well for deeper conversation and interactive exercises, while phone sessions can be simpler when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text are useful for short check-ins, step-by-step coaching, or when a written record helps track progress. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, family, and travel schedules.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does she address?
Kecia helps with stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship strain. She also works on grief, self-esteem, and issues like abandonment, social anxiety, and midlife transitions.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is practical and conversational. She balances skill-building with reflective talk so people can apply changes in daily life.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 20 years of professional experience working in New York settings. That history shapes how she helps with mood disorders and life stressors.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - practicing in New York.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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Experience
20 years
Licensed
New York
Languages
English

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