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Dr. Nicole King

Dr. Nicole King

LCSW

Therapist · North Carolina · 18+ years of experience

Therapist for stress, identity, and anger management

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  • Collaborative approach
  • Culturally aware care
  • Practical skills focus

About Nicole

Dr. Nicole King is a licensed clinical social worker with 18 years of experience. She helps people manage stress, anxiety, anger, trauma, and issues related to LGBT identity. Her approach aims to make emotions easier to understand and handle in day-to-day life.

She uses a compassionate, culturally aware style that focuses on each person’s unique story. Sessions look at current problems and past experiences that still cause pain. Nicole works with clients to build practical skills for calmer reactions, clearer communication, and healthier routines.

Her practice pays attention to life transitions and identity questions, including parenting challenges and gender dysphoria. She also supports people dealing with addiction, mood and personality struggles, and caregiver stress. Nicole emphasizes self-compassion and helps clients reconnect with purpose and self-worth.

In sessions she takes a collaborative stance. Clients set goals and the therapist suggests steps to reach them. Progress is reviewed regularly and strategies are adjusted when needed.

Nicole practices in North Carolina and provides services in English. To begin, people use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability. The subscription used for sessions can be canceled at any time.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger management

Additional focus areas

Antisocial personalityBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessGender dysphoriaJealousyLife purposeMood disordersPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

18+ years

Credentials

North Carolina

Languages

English

Therapeutic approaches and how they work online

Dr. Nicole King uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions in straightforward, practical ways. One approach focuses on building coping skills to manage strong emotions like anger and anxiety; this involves learning steps to pause, name feelings, and choose responses that match personal goals. Another approach emphasizes examining past experiences and how they shape current reactions, helping people understand triggers and practice new patterns over time.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist collaborates with each person to match strategies to their goals, needs, and preferences, and adjusts methods as progress is made. Clients help set priorities and decide which techniques feel most useful.

The biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, for example by avoiding travel time, allowing shorter check-ins on busy days, or reducing the need to rearrange a whole schedule. It also makes ongoing skill practice more convenient between appointments.

At a glance

Listed location
North Carolina
Experience
18+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (North Carolina)
LCSW · No. C019782
NPI
1700411931

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist help with?

Primary areas include stress, anxiety, anger, trauma and LGBT-related issues, plus related topics such as parenting and self-love.

What is the therapist's style in sessions?

Sessions are collaborative and culturally aware, with emphasis on practical skills, honest conversation, and reviewing progress together.

How much experience does the therapist have?

The clinician has 18 years of professional experience supporting people through emotional and identity-related challenges.

What credentials and location are listed?

The therapist holds an LCSW and practices in North Carolina.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to get started?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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