Therapist Directory

The therapy listings are provided by BetterHelp and we may earn a commission if you use our link - At no cost to you.

Amira King, LCSW

LCSW focused on mood and trauma
  • Trauma-informed approach
  • EMDR trained
  • Works with ages 5-65

About Amira King

Amira King is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with three years of clinical experience supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and psychological challenges. As an LCSW, she is trained in clinical assessment, psychotherapy, and treatment planning, and she has worked with people experiencing mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, anxiety, psychotic disorders, trauma, and difficulties related to abandonment and attachment.

She has aided clients through grief and other complex emotional struggles, helping them develop healthier patterns in relationships and a stronger sense of self. Her practice includes work with a broad age span, supporting children as young as five and adults up to age 65, tailoring interventions to meet developmental and individual needs.

Her therapeutic style is compassionate and collaborative, with an emphasis on individualized care. She draws from evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and psychodynamic techniques, while incorporating attachment-focused and trauma-informed perspectives. She is also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), which she integrates when clinically appropriate to support processing of traumatic memories.

Whether addressing overwhelming emotions, life transitions, or long-standing patterns that feel difficult to change, Amira King offers a supportive space for exploration, healing, and personal growth.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Amira King have?

Amira King has three years of clinical experience providing therapy.

Is Amira King a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are NV LCSW 11675-C.

In which languages does Amira King provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Amira King located?

She is located in Nevada.

How can I work with Amira King as my therapist?

Clients can work with Amira King through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Amira King work with international clients?

Amira King does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Amira King cost?

Costs can vary depending on factors such as location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match an individual with a therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Virtual Sessions Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions, virtual therapy has been found to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions for many individuals.

One major benefit is flexibility - individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that best suits their needs, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to maintain continuity of care. Each therapist is a licensed professional, and individuals may switch therapists if they feel a different fit would be more helpful.

Ready to start therapy with Amira King?

Take the first step toward a better you.