Kyoko Murata Williams, MA, LCMHC
Kyoko Graduated with a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore Kentucky in 2012. After working as a counselor in a community college in KY, she returned to her home country, Japan and practiced counseling mainly in English-speaking community there. She has worked with people from pre-teen to adults who have struggled with issues related to anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, acculturation, sexual identity, cross-cultural challenges, family and relationship disputes, abuse, trauma, and spiritual struggles. She has also worked with teenagers and adults who struggles with cutting urges and behaviors, and disordered eating. She uses multiple treatment modalities that are appropriate for clients, and some of these treatment modalities, technique, and tools used include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) informed treatment. Outside of the office Kyoko enjoys spending time with friends and family, cooking, practicing Yoga, and traveling.