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James Johnson , LCMHC

Therapist in North Carolina

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About James

James Johnson is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) practicing in North Carolina with 13 years of professional experience. He works with people who are coping with stress and anxiety, managing addictions, navigating relationship challenges, and processing trauma and abuse. He approaches each person with respect for their life story and a belief that clients already hold strengths that can be used to move through difficult times.

James emphasizes collaboration, helping clients set meaningful goals and build practical skills to address the issues that brought them to therapy. He recognizes that beginning therapy requires courage and acknowledges the effort someone makes when they take that first step. His work centers on supporting clients as they apply their strengths to overcome obstacles and make lasting changes in their lives.

Evidence-Based Techniques Adapted for Online Care

James Johnson uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to the issues clients bring to therapy. One common approach focuses on practical skills for managing stress, anxiety, and cravings - teaching strategies to recognize patterns, change unhelpful thoughts, and develop healthier coping behaviors. Another important component is trauma-informed evidence-based work that helps clients process experiences of trauma and abuse while prioritizing emotional safety and pacing. He also applies relational, family-focused evidence-based methods to address communication, intimacy, and parenting concerns, helping people improve interactions and rebuild trust within relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. James works collaboratively with each person to identify goals, try techniques that fit their needs, and adjust the plan over time so the work aligns with the client’s preferences and progress.

Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility: sessions can occur by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier for clients to attend regularly, practice skills between sessions, and maintain continuity of care even when life is busy or circumstances change.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does James Johnson have?

James Johnson has 13 years of professional experience.

Is James Johnson a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCMHC, which stands for Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. License details: NC LCMHC 15033.

In which languages does James Johnson provide therapy?

James Johnson provides therapy in English.

Where is James Johnson located?

He is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with James Johnson as my therapist?

You can work with James Johnson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does James Johnson work with international clients?

James Johnson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with James Johnson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWorkplace issues

Experience

13+ years

Licensed

North Carolina

Languages

English

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