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Destiny York, LPC

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through BetterHelp

At a glance

Destiny is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.

FSA/HSA accepted
Great news, Destiny is accepting new clients!
She is normally fully-booked.
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in Mississippi and Louisiana

More about Destiny

  • 6 years' experience
  • Female
  • LPC

Reaching out for support takes courage, and I believe that meaningful change begins in a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment.

As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in helping individuals navigate complex life challenges and create lasting personal growth. I work with clients facing concerns related to anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction and recovery, relationship difficulties, life transitions, career development, communication challenges, family dynamics, and involvement with the legal system. I also have experience supporting individuals exploring life purpose, rebuilding self-worth, and overcoming barriers that may be preventing them from living the life they want.

My therapeutic approach is holistic, collaborative, and client-centered. I believe that every individual possesses unique strengths and the capacity for growth, regardless of their past experiences or current circumstances. Together, we will identify obstacles, build on existing strengths, and develop practical strategies to help you move toward your goals.

Drawing from evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and person-centered techniques, I tailor treatment to meet your specific needs. Whether you are processing trauma, working through relationship concerns, navigating recovery, managing stress, or seeking greater self-understanding, I am committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional expertise.

My goal is to help you build resilience, develop healthier coping strategies, cultivate meaningful connections, and create a more fulfilling life. I look forward to supporting you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Specialties

Addictions LGBT Issues Relationship issues Trauma and abuse Coping with life changes Stress Anxiety Family conflicts Grief Intimacy-related issues Eating disorders Parenting issues Anger management Self-esteem Career difficulties Bipolar disorder Depression Coaching Compassion fatigue ADHD Abandonment Adoption and foster care Antisocial personality Attachment issues Avoidant personality BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture Blended family issues Co-morbidity Codependency Commitment issues Communication problems Control issues Dependent personality Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) Dissociation Domestic violence Drug and alcohol addiction Eating and food-related issues Emptiness Family of origin issues Family problems Forgiveness Gender dysphoria Guilt and shame Immigration issues Impulsivity Infidelity Jealousy Life purpose Money and financial issues Mood disorders Personality disorders Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships Postpartum depression Post-traumatic stress Prejudice and discrimination Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling) Self-harm Self-love Sex addiction Sexual assault and abuse Sexual dysfunction Sexuality Trichotillomania Women's issues Workplace issues Young adult issues

Insurance Accepted

  • Cigna

Treatment Approaches

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Existential Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Licenses

Destiny York's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376338228.

  • LPC · Mississippi · 3245 · Renews June 2028
  • LPC · Louisiana · 10853 · Renews June 2027

About online counseling

Affordable.
Pay a low flat fee.
Convenient.
Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
Available now.
There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.

Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.

Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Destiny York offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Destiny York works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Destiny York speak?

Destiny York speaks English.

How many years of experience does Destiny York have?

Destiny York has 6 years of experience.

Where is Destiny York licensed to practice?

Destiny York is licensed to practice in Mississippi and Louisiana.

Does Destiny York accept FSA/HSA?

Yes, Destiny York accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.

Does Destiny York accept insurance?

Yes, Destiny York accepts Cigna.

Does Destiny York accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Destiny York does not accept clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Destiny York offer?

Destiny York offers clients Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

How can I communicate with Destiny York?

Destiny York can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

How do I get started with Destiny York?

Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.

Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.

And recovery is possible.

Messaging
Live Chat
Phone
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.

FSA/HSA eligible