Kristie Jo King, LCSW/CDP, Equine Mental Health Practitioner
(She/Her/Hers)
Preferred Name: Kristie
About Me
My name is Kristie Jo (She/Her/Hers). I am a licensed clinical social worker and work full time as a therapist at Be Free Counseling, LLC. I specialize in complex trauma.
Education & Experience
Reading Area Community College- Associates in Social Worker Kutztown University- BSW Our Lady of the Lake University- MSW University of Denver- Equine Assisted Mental Health Practitioner University of Michigan- Sex Therapy
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Active member of NASW-PA West Central Division Chair- 2016-2019 President Elect- 2019-2020 President- 2020-2023 National NASW- COCP Member at Large Delegate Assembly 2018, 2020, 2023
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Adoption
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Chronic Pain
- Dementia
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Domestic Violence
- Gender Identity
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Moral Injury
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Personality Disorders
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychotic Disorders
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Somatic Issues
- Spirituality
- Stress Management
- Suicide Risk
- Survivor's Guilt
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- Children (4-12)
- Couples
- Families
- First Responders
- Immigrants
- Seniors
- Underserved
Language
- English
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- Highmark
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding Scale
- UnitedHealth
