Therapist in Burbank, California Tonya King, Therapist

Tonya King, LMFT, is a dedicated therapist at LifeStance Health in California, committed to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with empathy and expertise. Serving a diverse population across the state, Tonya offers individualized therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Her person-centered approach, grounded in positive psychology, empowers clients to harness their strengths and develop effective coping skills. By integrating Narrative Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Tonya guides her clients in overcoming obstacles and achieving meaningful change. Tonya is particularly passionate about supporting individuals dealing with trauma, anxiety, and substance abuse.

With a trauma-focused and informed care approach, she provides a safe space for clients to process their experiences and work toward healing. Her expertise in treating anxiety, coupled with her skill in CBT, helps clients manage overwhelming thoughts and regain control over their lives. Additionally, Tonya’s work with substance abuse clients is rooted in understanding the complex relationship between addiction and mental health, allowing her to tailor interventions that foster recovery and resilience. In her practice, Tonya also addresses a range of issues including depression, bipolar disorder, and women’s issues, particularly during midlife and postpartum transitions. She is skilled in utilizing CBT for insomnia, exposure therapy, and family therapy, ensuring comprehensive and personalized care for each client. Tonya’s holistic approach not only addresses symptoms but also empowers clients to lead fulfilling lives.

Outside of her clinical work, Tonya finds joy in being in nature, often exploring the outdoors with her rescue puppy. She believes that dogs, through their natural mindfulness, offer valuable lessons in living fully in the present. This appreciation for mindfulness and balance is reflected in her therapeutic practice, where she encourages clients to find peace and resilience in their daily lives.