About Demetrius
Demetrius King is a licensed professional counselor who blends practical coaching with clinical support. She holds LPC and LPCC credentials and brings 14 years of experience to conversations about stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, and relationship concerns. She talks plainly and works to create clear steps people can use between sessions.
She uses approaches that focus on attachment patterns, personal strengths, and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Sessions are collaborative and shaped around each person's goals.
How Demetrius works
Demetrius helps people build new habits, set career goals, and handle life changes one step at a time. Her background includes years working with people facing substance use, grief, and major life transitions. That experience informs a steady, practical style that balances support with real-world tools.
Motivational interviewing shows up in conversations that help clarify what someone truly wants to change. Clients can expect a mix of reflective listening and specific skill practice. Mindfulness techniques are offered to manage stress and improve focus.
Cognitive-behavioral ideas are used to spot patterns that keep problems going and to try different responses. Demetrius frames work as coaching plus therapy. She explains options, helps set achievable steps, and adjusts plans as progress unfolds.
This approach aims to make therapy feel useful and relevant for daily life.
Demetrius lists 7 ways of working on the entry:
What Demetrius works with
The areas below are the ones Demetrius selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
Also listed
- 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
Training and background
| Registers | LPC, LPCC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 14 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Tennessee |
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Online support options
Approaches that guide online care
Demetrius commonly uses attachment-based work to look at how early patterns shape current relationships and emotional responses. That approach helps people notice repeating patterns and try new ways of connecting and relating. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps identify unhelpful thoughts and habits and replaces them with actions that lead to different outcomes. It is especially useful for anxiety, depression, and changing behavior around substances or daily routines.Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will listen to goals and preferences and collaborate on which methods to try first. Together they review what's working and shift strategies when needed so the plan stays practical and relevant to the client's life.
Online sessions can take place by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different needs. Video is useful for deeper conversations and visual cues, while phone sessions require less bandwidth. Live chat or messaging can fit quick check-ins, short coaching moments, or support between appointments. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and across locations.
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Write down two things you would want to be different in six months. That is the most useful thing to bring to a first session, whoever it is with. If you would rather start now than keep reading, online sessions are the quickest route.
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