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Entry 140173Vermont / United States

Joy King

Joy King, LCMHC

Vermont 14 years in practice

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LCMHC in Vermont - stress and relationship focus

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • CBT and MI
  • Grief and trauma

About Joy

LCMHC (Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor) in Vermont with 14 years of clinical experience. Joy King focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, self-esteem, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting strain, anger, compassion fatigue, and ADHD. She uses Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy in her work.

Joy frames sessions around clear goals and practical steps. She listens to what matters most and adapts conversations to each person's situation. Sessions emphasize small, achievable changes such as adjusting daily routines, practicing new coping skills, or testing different ways of talking about problems.

Her background includes 14 years of helping people regain stability after difficult events and manage ongoing stress. She draws on CBT to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and on Motivational Interviewing to build motivation for change. Narrative Therapy is used to examine the stories people tell about themselves, and Solution-Focused Therapy helps set specific short-term goals.

Joy works with people who are navigating life transitions, facing burnout, or handling persistent worry and low mood. She also addresses substance-related concerns and issues related to sexual orientation and identity. Her style is straightforward and goal-oriented, with an emphasis on practical tools rather than long-term theory.

Sessions are arranged through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time and costs vary by location. Prospective clients should use the site button to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial appointment.

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How her approaches translate to remote work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting so the client leads the conversation. In practice this means the therapist offers attentive feedback and supports the client in naming priorities and deciding next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thought and behavior patterns and teaches concrete skills to change them. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress because it gives specific strategies to try between sessions.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences, try methods that fit the issue, and adjust the plan as needed. Clients and therapist decide together which techniques help most and how to pace the work.

The biography does not list which session formats are currently offered, so confirm available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit meetings into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Some formats require less bandwidth or no video and can be chosen when a brief update is needed rather than a full session. Licensed professionals often use a mix of techniques suited to the client's goals and daily routine.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

14+ years

Listed in

Vermont

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

Joy works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem and depression. She also addresses addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting strain, anger, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.

What kinds of therapy does she use?

Her main approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. She combines these to match the problem and the person's goals.

How much experience does she have?

She has 14 years of professional experience working in mental health settings. That experience includes helping people recover from difficult events and manage ongoing stress.

Where is she licensed and based?

She is a LCMHC licensed in Vermont and practices from that state. Location-related fees vary depending on the client’s location.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats. Confirm current session options before booking to know whether remote or in-person meetings are offered.

How are fees handled?

Costs vary with location and services. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That process starts the intake and scheduling steps.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

Joy King

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