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Kelly Johnson

Therapist(she/her)
16 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Grief or loss, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I’m a dedicated and compassionate professional committed to helping clients navigate life’s challenges and build meaningful, lasting change. With a strong educational background and hands-on clinical experience, I tailor my approach to meet each individual’s unique needs. I specialize in working with clients facing issues such as anxiety, trauma, and grief, as well as those looking to integrate mindfulness into their mental health self-care. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is collaborative, client-centered, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I work to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe exploring their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. I often draw from modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and strengths-based approaches, tailoring each session to fit the individual’s goals and needs. I have a particular focus on helping clients manage anxiety, improve relationships, and build healthier coping strategies. I am also a certified mindfulness meditation teacher.

What you can expect from me

In our first session, you can expect a welcoming, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can share at your own pace. We’ll spend time getting to know your concerns, background, and what you hope to gain from therapy. Together, we’ll begin identifying goals and discuss a plan tailored to your needs and priorities. My aim is for you to leave the session feeling heard, comfortable, and with a clearer sense of direction for our work together.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Energetic, Warm, Challenging

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    16 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Indiana University South Bend
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Indiana)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Anthem Indiana Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Grief or loss, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, OCD, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, PTSD, Transgender issues, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Exposure Response Prevention, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Strength-Based, Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Positive Psychology, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English