Kelly King, PhD, LPCA, NCC
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Dr. Kelly King is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate and Nationally Certified Counselor whose primary focus is working with clients in recovery from addiction. In addition to providing counseling services, she is currently a professor in the Counselor Education Program at North Carolina Central University. Dr. King holds a doctorate in Counseling and Counselor Education from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Dr. King views counseling as a dynamic, relational process where she collaborates with you to make meaningful changes. She strives to offer culturally responsive services that will affirm your identity and provide a supportive environment for vulnerable personal exploration. Informed by Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dr. King incorporates action-oriented techniques to support intentional, mindful living. |
To date, Dr. King has served individuals, couples, families, and groups with diverse backgrounds and presenting concerns. She has extended experience addressing the following difficulties:
- Substance use issues
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Intimate partner and sexual violence
- Life transitions
- Interpersonal issues
- Grief and loss
- Occupational/academic concerns