Dr. Kenya King

Dr. Kenya King is a Florida psychologist with 15 years of clinical experience. She holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and works from a foundation of evidence-based care while treating each person as an individual. Dr. King emphasizes an open, respectful space where people can say what matters to them and set clear goals for therapy.

Her background includes work in community mental health, private practice, residential settings, and the Veterans Affairs Medical system. She has treated a wide range of concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, grief, stress, anger, and issues tied to self-esteem and eating or sleeping. She has worked with people across many life stages and settings, and has provided both individual and group therapy.

Dr. King trained at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, where she earned both a master’s degree and a doctorate in clinical psychology. Her clinical experience includes work with experts in childhood anxiety and trauma, and she has provided evidence-based treatments for trauma and related disorders. She also has experience conducting comprehensive psychological assessments for children and adults.

In sessions she blends practical techniques and a collaborative style. She draws from cognitive, interpersonal, psychodynamic, humanistic, motivational, supportive, and multicultural approaches as needed. The focus is on learning skills, making sense of patterns, and applying changes to everyday life.

Dr. King practices in Florida as FL Psychologist PY10101. She works in English and does not accept international clients. For people whose concerns touch on career, caregiving, chronic illness, attachment, or life transitions, she offers practical support and problem-focused work.

How certain approaches can work online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice what matters to them and take small actions that match those values. It often focuses on building willingness to face difficult thoughts while moving toward meaningful goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and uses practical exercises to change patterns that keep someone stuck. CBT is commonly used for anxiety, depression, stress, and sleep difficulties. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current bonds and strategies; it can help people understand why they react strongly in close relationships and learn new ways to connect.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and daily life to choose techniques that make sense. This is a collaborative process and plans can be adjusted as progress is made.

Confirm which session formats are currently offered before booking, as this profile does not state specific delivery methods. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people use visual tools and worksheets during sessions, or focus on breathing and grounding exercises without changing routines. Licensed professionals and therapists adapt methods so the work translates to a remote setting when appropriate.