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Amira King, LCSW

Compassionate skills-based therapy for mood and trauma

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About Amira

Amira King is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Nevada with three years of clinical experience. She offers practical, straightforward help for people coping with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and relationship struggles. Amira describes her style as compassionate and collaborative, aiming to build skills that fit each person's life.

Amira uses several evidence-based approaches to guide sessions. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify unhelpful thinking and change behaviors.

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How Amira works

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills are used for emotional regulation and impulse control. She also integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Attachment-Based Therapy to address values, connection, and long-term patterns. In session, Amira focuses on concrete tools and small, achievable steps.

She helps people learn coping strategies for panic, anger, grief, addiction, and low self-esteem. For those who have experienced trauma, she incorporates trauma-focused techniques to reduce distress and rebuild routines. She also works with concerns like chronic pain and illness, intimacy-related issues, self-love, and sexuality.

Communication problems, guilt and shame, abandonment and attachment wounds are common themes she supports people through. Amira pays attention to how past experiences affect current behavior and relationships. Sessions are offered in English and are available via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Getting started involves a short matching questionnaire and scheduling through the site’s Start Therapy flow.

Amira lists 8 ways of working on the entry:

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What Amira works with

The areas below are the ones Amira selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.

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Training and background

Register LCSW
Years in practice 3
Languages English
Session format Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging
Country Nevada

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Online support options

Therapeutic approaches for online care

Amira commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help people spot and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT is practical and goal oriented, and it can reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, panic, and mood disorders by teaching clear strategies to manage daily challenges.

She also incorporates Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills to build emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness. DBT tools are helpful for managing intense emotions, impulsivity, anger, and self-destructive patterns. Attachment-Based Therapy is used to look at relationship patterns and how early connections affect current closeness and trust.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss options, listen to your goals, and try different techniques to find what fits your needs and preferences. That collaborative process shapes each care plan rather than following a one-size-fits-all method.

Online sessions are available by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexible access. Video calls are useful for deeper conversations and visual cues, phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited, and messaging or live chat allow shorter check-ins or ongoing support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to use methods that suit comfort and schedule.

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Common questions

What kinds of concerns does Amira help with?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar and mood disorders, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, addiction, grief, anger, and self-esteem struggles.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on practical skills and steps. She blends CBT, DBT, ACT, EMDR, and attachment-focused methods based on what the person needs.
What experience does she bring?
Amira has three years of clinical experience working with people who have mood disorders, trauma, attachment concerns, and complex emotional challenges.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She holds the Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential (LCSW) and practices in Nevada.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
Amira provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different needs and schedules.
How does cost and billing work?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.

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