Maryleigh King , LMSW

Maryleigh King is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) who earned her Master of Social Work from Michigan State University and brings six years of clinical experience supporting adults through difficult transitions. She works with people navigating relationship challenges, grief, trauma, emotional regulation difficulties, unhealthy coping patterns, and those pursuing personal or professional growth and greater self-efficacy. Based in Michigan, she also works with international clients and offers a range of therapeutic focuses including relationship and family concerns, addiction and recovery support, mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and issues around intimacy, eating, parenting, anger, career, and end-of-life counseling.

Maryleigh uses a variety of evidence-informed approaches tailored to each person’s needs, drawing on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), the Gottman Method, Imago Relationship Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. She describes her therapeutic presence as warm, engaged, compassionate, and genuine, and she views it as an honor to hold space and walk alongside clients as they work toward becoming the next version of themselves.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can make a real difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, research indicates that online therapy can be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions for many people, offering a viable option for support.

One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect with therapists in the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to continue care when in-person visits are difficult.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote formats, and clients may switch therapists if they would like a different fit. For many people, online therapy provides access, convenience, and continuity of care while still allowing for meaningful therapeutic work with trained therapists.