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Michael Kington

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & depression. I have experience working with clients with serious mental illness in both inpatient and outpatient settings. In addition, I’ve worked with a variety of clients coping with life changes situational adjustments. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Years Experience: 30
Location: California, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Male
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1023186236
Credentials: CA LMFT 28520
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LMFT (California) #28520 exp 2027-01-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship, Depression, Coping with life changes, Male therapist, Older, Non-religious, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Michael Kington

Seasoned California Marriage and Family Therapist
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addiction support
  • Relationship guidance

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Michael Kington is a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing in California with 30 years of professional experience. He works with individuals facing stress and anxiety, those coping with addictions, people navigating relationship challenges, and clients experiencing depression or major life adjustments.

Over his career he has supported clients with serious mental illness in both inpatient and outpatient settings, and he has also worked with a wide variety of people managing situational changes and transitions. He emphasizes creating an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be expressed freely.

Michael approaches therapy with a supportive stance, helping clients take the important first steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life. He holds California state licensure as a marriage and family therapist, a credential that reflects his professional qualification to provide therapy in the state (CA LMFT 28520).

Location: California, United States
Years Experience: 30
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LMFT 28520
  • NPI Number: 1023186236
  • License: LMFT (California) #28520 exp 2027-01-31

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How much experience does Michael Kington have?

Michael Kington has 30 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Michael Kington a licensed therapist?

Yes, Michael Kington is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California, holding state licensure (CA LMFT 28520).

In which languages does Michael Kington provide therapy?

Michael Kington provides therapy in English.

Where is Michael Kington located?

Michael Kington is located in California.

How can I work with Michael Kington as my therapist?

You can work with Michael Kington by phone, via video sessions, through live chat, or by in-app messaging.

How much does therapy with Michael Kington cost?

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How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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