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Shani Johnson

Therapist(sher/her)
12 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Are you juggling responsibilities but feeling overwhelmed and drained? Though you keep it together on the outside, inside you feel exhausted, anxious, and stretched thin—your needs often overlooked, leaving you disconnected. You struggle with boundaries, fearing rejection or not being enough. Unresolved traumas feed the fear of being unloved or alone. I specialize in supporting women like you. Together, we’ll create space for healing, reclaim your power, and realign your life with fulfillment.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is client-centered, compassionate, and culturally aware. I use Internal Family Systems (IFS) to help clients explore and harmonize parts of themselves carrying pain and protection. I also incorporate evidence-based modalities to build resilience and manage difficult emotions. I create a supportive space where clients feel seen, empowered to heal, reconnect, and build lives aligned with their deepest values and desires.

What you can expect from me

You Don’t Have to Do This Alone. What if you could finally let go of the burdens you’ve been carrying? How would it feel to reclaim your joy, heal old wounds, and live as your most authentic self? Therapy is a courageous step, and I’m here to walk with you every step of the way. You are the embodiment of infinite possibilities. Call me now.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Warm, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    12 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Central Florida
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Georgia, Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Stress management, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, PTSD, Infertility
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Motivational Interviewing, Attachment Based, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    3760 Lavista Road Suite 102
    Tucker, GA 30084