About Demetrius
Demetrius King is a Licensed Professional Counselor who blends practical tools with a supportive, client-focused style. She uses clear conversation and real-world strategies to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and addictions. Her approach is straightforward and aimed at building skills people can use between sessions.
She draws on client-centered work to create an open, nonjudgmental space. That means sessions follow the concerns you bring and move at a pace that feels right.
Background and approach
She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with more balanced patterns. Motivational interviewing is part of her toolkit when someone needs help finding the drive to change. Mindfulness practices are included to ease reactivity and improve focus.
Attachment-informed ideas guide support around intimacy, abandonment, and relationship patterns. With 14 years of experience, she has helped people facing grief, career transitions, caregiver stress, and compassion fatigue. She also supports those working through blended family issues, divorce and separation, and the emotional impact of chronic illness.
Sessions are offered in English and delivered online through video, phone, live chat, or text messaging. Her licenses include LPC and LPCC and she practices from Tennessee. She frames therapy as a partnership and works with each person to set realistic, step-by-step goals.
How therapy approaches fit into online care
Demetrius uses client-centered therapy to build an open, respectful space where the conversation follows what matters most to the person. This approach helps when someone needs a listening ear and guidance to find their own solutions.She also draws on cognitive behavioral therapy, which focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying different behaviors. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress when practical steps and thought changes make a difference.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. She will discuss goals, try out methods, and adjust the plan based on what helps most. That collaborative process aims to match techniques to each person's needs and preferences.
Online therapy offers flexibility in how sessions happen. Video calls let you have a face-to-face conversation when visual cues matter. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for a quick check-in. Live chat and text messaging work well for brief updates, coaching-style support, or when writing out thoughts feels clearer. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life while using the therapeutic approaches described above.
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What this counselor works with
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- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 14 years
- Licensed
- Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, North Carolina
- Languages
- English