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Ashley King, LPC
South Carolina
LPC in South Carolina - Anxiety and Trauma
See online therapy options- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Trauma-focused work
- Solution-focused steps
About Ashley
Ashley King is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in South Carolina with eight years of experience. She works with people facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, and also addresses concerns such as ADHD, stress, grief, career questions, and compassion fatigue.
Ashley uses practical, goal-focused methods to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and habits. She blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with client-centered and solution-focused techniques. Sessions are aimed at clear steps people can try between meetings.
She also brings trauma-focused work into cases that involve past abuse or post-traumatic stress. That work focuses on stabilizing reactions, building coping skills, and slowly addressing painful memories when the person is ready.
Ashley says her own experience with loss informs how she listens and supports people through grief and life change. She emphasizes straightforward conversation and real techniques rather than abstract language. People can expect direct feedback and practical strategies they can use day to day.
Her practice includes work on body image, communication problems, family of origin issues, guilt and shame, self-esteem, seasonal affective disorder, and life purpose. Sessions also cover coaching-style topics like career direction and decision-making.
People who prefer clear goals, structured exercises, and collaborative planning often find this style helpful. To start, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session to outline immediate priorities and next steps.
How Ashley integrates practical therapy approaches online
Ashley commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Trauma-Focused Therapy in her work. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing concrete behavior changes to reduce anxiety and depression. Trauma-Focused Therapy aims to stabilize reactions to past abuse, build coping skills, and carefully address traumatic memories when the person is ready.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Ashley will collaborate with the person to decide which methods match their goals and preferences. She presents options, explains what each approach involves, and adjusts plans as progress and needs change.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people choose interactions that suit their energy level on a given day, such as a session focused on skill practice or a shorter coaching-style visit. Ask about available formats when you schedule to pick what works best for your routines and goals.
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Experience
8+ years
Listed in
South Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she commonly address?
Ashley works with anxiety, depression, trauma and life transitions. She also helps with ADHD, stress, grief, relationship concerns, career questions and compassion fatigue.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
She uses practical, goal-focused methods that include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, client-centered listening, and solution-focused steps. Sessions emphasize noticing thoughts and testing new responses.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has eight years of clinical experience as a practicing counselor. That time includes work with trauma, mood disorders, and life transition issues.
What credential does she hold and where is she located?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in South Carolina. Her practice is based in South Carolina.
Which languages are supported and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Session formats are not listed in the biography. Confirm current session options before booking to know which formats are offered.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Specific pricing depends on the chosen subscription tier.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to outline priorities and plan next steps.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
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