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Ashley King, LPC

  • Experience8 years
  • LocationSouth Carolina
  • Focus areasADHD, Trauma and abuse, and Self esteem
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Ashley

Ashley King is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in South Carolina who focuses on helping people navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and ADHD.

Background and approach

With eight years of clinical experience, she blends professional training with a personal understanding of grief and transformation to offer grounded, compassionate support tailored to each person's needs. Her approach emphasizes meeting clients where they are and fostering resilience through practical strategies and empathic listening.

Ashley founded Beautiful State Counseling & Consulting, LLC to provide a therapeutic space that encourages emotional processing and personal growth. She draws on client-centered methods alongside cognitive and trauma-informed techniques to address concerns such as stress, relationship issues, self-esteem, career challenges, and compassion fatigue.

Sessions aim to help clients identify strengths, clarify goals, and develop skills to manage mood, communication, and life purpose while honoring each person's unique story.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Ashley uses Client-Centered Therapy to create a respectful, empathic environment in which clients explore their priorities and define their own goals; this approach is especially helpful for building self-understanding and strengthening motivation to change. She also applies Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which focuses on identifying patterns of thought and behavior and developing practical skills to manage symptoms like anxiety, depression, and stress.

Deciding which approach fits best is part of the work together. The therapist and client collaborate to match interventions to the person's needs, goals, and preferences, and adjustments are made as progress unfolds to ensure the plan remains useful and relevant.

Offering video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, online therapy with Ashley emphasizes flexibility and accessibility for people with busy schedules or limited local options. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care, try different communication styles, and fit sessions into everyday life while working toward clearer coping strategies and improved emotional well-being.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Ashley work with?
Ashley addresses a wide range of concerns including trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, relationship and grief issues, career challenges, and compassion fatigue, as well as related topics like body image and self-esteem.
What therapeutic style can I expect in sessions?
Her style is collaborative and client-centered, using approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy to tailor interventions to each client's goals and needs.
How much experience does she have?
She brings eight years of professional practice to her work, drawing on clinical experience and personal insight to support clients through change and healing.
Where is Ashley licensed and located?
Ashley is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) practicing in South Carolina with license number SC LPC 6669.
Does she offer services in other languages or to international clients?
Services are provided in English, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available for appointments?
Appointments can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or through text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How does pricing work for therapy with Ashley?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Ashley?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Trauma and abuseSelf esteemCoping with life changesADHD

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefCareer difficultiesDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Body imageCommunication problemsFamily of origin issuesGuilt and shameLife purposeMood disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Licensed

South Carolina

Languages

English