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Experienced counselor for addiction and trauma

Angela Krempasky, LCMHC, LPCC

30 years in practice · based in North Carolina · sessions in English · online only

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About Angela

Angela Krempasky is a licensed counselor with 30 years of experience who helps people facing addiction, trauma, depression, and struggles with self-esteem. She also supports concerns related to LGBT issues, gender dysphoria, and sexuality. Her approach is practical and straightforward, aimed at making the first steps feel manageable for a worried parent or someone who is unsure where to begin.

She takes an eclectic approach and adapts techniques to fit each person’s story.

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Background and approach

Sessions begin with an introductory meeting to listen and set simple goals. From there, Angela and the client work together as partners to track progress and adjust the plan as needed. Angela holds LCMHC and LPCC credentials, which reflect her licensure in counseling.

She practices in North Carolina and conducts sessions in English. Her background includes long-term clinical work with people facing addictions, first responder issues, veteran concerns, chronic pain and illness, and post-traumatic stress. Therapy with Angela focuses on clear communication and real-world steps.

Conversations often center on building coping skills, clarifying life purpose, and addressing the emotional impact of prejudice or illness. The tone in sessions is direct but supportive, with an emphasis on what clients can do between meetings. People who choose to work with Angela can expect steady, experience-backed guidance.

She aims to create a space where goals are defined together and progress is measured in practical ways.

How evidence-based approaches translate to online care

Angela uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts them to each person. One common approach is a skills-based method that teaches concrete coping tools for managing cravings, mood swings, and flashbacks; this approach helps people build routines and practice new responses between sessions. Another is a trauma-focused strategy that helps people tell their story at a pace that feels manageable and works on reducing the hold of traumatic memories through gradual, structured steps.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Angela treats therapy as a collaborative process and will help figure out which techniques match a client's goals, needs, and comfort. She starts with an introductory session to hear the story and set goals, then adjusts methods as progress is made.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by removing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins when needed, and supporting appointments around work or caregiving schedules. Licensed professionals can use online sessions to keep momentum between meetings and help clients practice skills in their day-to-day settings.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Angela commonly help with?

She supports people dealing with addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, and struggles with self-esteem, as well as LGBT-related issues and gender dysphoria.

What is her therapeutic style?

Her style is eclectic and practical. She adapts techniques to each person and focuses on clear goals and steps to try between sessions.

How long has she practiced counseling?

She has 30 years of experience as a licensed counselor working with a range of concerns including substance issues, post-traumatic stress, and chronic illness.

Where is Angela licensed and located?

Angela holds LCMHC and LPCC credentials and practices in North Carolina.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with therapy?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

What this counselor works with

Experience
30 years
Licensed
North Carolina, Ohio
Languages
English