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Carol Johnson

(she/her/hers)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Accepts

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Cigna, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

Anxiety and Depression

Great to meet you!

I am a licensed clinical social worker. My experience ranges from inpatient, primary care, and forensic work in Georgia, emotional support in Covid pods in New York, residential program for teens in Maine, VA Behavioral Health Outpatient therapy in Nevada, outpatient therapy in Martha's Vineyard and Emergency Mental Health in Massachusetts. My approach to therapy emphasizes empathy, understanding, and respect for the client's unique experiences and feelings.

A bit about my approach to therapy

  • Empathetic
  • Active Listening
  • Supportive
  • Comprehensive approach
  • Education on diagnosis and symptoms
  • Non-judgmental
  • Positivity

What you can expect from our first session

After your sessions, you can expect to feel heard, understood and energized from learning something new about yourself. You can also expect to develop new coping skills, a better understanding of your symptoms and learn techniques and strategies that will increase long-term management of symptoms. Start prioritizing your mental health today!


Carol's style is

Warm
Affirming
Open-minded

Insurance carriers Carol accepts

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna
Oscar
Oxford
United Healthcare

More about Carol

MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Alabama
License type: LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Virginia, Georgia, Colorado, Nevada), LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (Massachusetts)
Gender: Cisgender Female
Ethnicity: Black or African descent
Languages: English
Works with: Adults and Seniors
More specialties: OCD, Stress, Anger Management, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Women's Issues, and Trauma
Modalities: Cognitive Processing (CPT), Psychodynamic, Strength-Based, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS)