About Julie Johnson
Focus areas
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Life Transition
Stress Management
Divorce Counseling
Relationship Struggles
Life Coaching
Stress
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Coaching
Reality Therapy
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Person-Centered
Strength-Based
Identity
Gender
FemaleSexuality
StraightEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Julie Johnson
Welcome to a journey of healing and self-discovery! I understand that embarking on the path to mental well-being is a courageous and transformative step.
Are you struggling with grief and loss, finding it challenging to navigate the pain and move forward? Are you experiencing the complexities of a divorce or contemplating this life-altering decision? Perhaps feelings of isolation and loneliness have become overwhelming, impacting your daily life. If you are seeking support during these difficult times, you are not alone.
I specialize in working with individuals facing grief and loss, helping them find solace and resilience through healing. Whether you are navigating the emotional aftermath of a divorce or feeling the weight of isolation, I am here to assist you on your unique journey.
In our therapeutic partnership, we will explore effective coping skills tailored to your needs. I am committed to helping you rebuild confidence by drawing on your innate resilience. Together, we will address anxiety and depression, working towards a brighter and more fulfilling future.
With over a decade of expertise in grief and loss, building healthy relationships, and guiding individuals through the post-divorce landscape, I bring a wealth of experience to our sessions. Additionally, if you are interested in incorporating holistic evidence-based practices such as meditation and nutrition support for managing anxiety and depression, we can explore these avenues together.
I hold a Master of Science in Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Dayton and a Bachelor's degree from Capital University. I believe in a collaborative and empowering approach to therapy, where your strengths and unique experiences are valued. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you can explore, grow, and discover the resilience within yourself. My goal is to provide comprehensive, compassionate care tailored to each individual's unique needs.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Whether you're seeking support for grief and loss, navigating the complexities of a divorce, deciding if divorce is right for you, restarting after a significant life change, or simply aiming to enhance your overall well-being, please know that you are not alone. I'm here to empower you, bringing a blend of expertise, empathy, and a steadfast commitment to your growth.
The journey to your goals is a process, and you are deserving of every positive change that comes your way. In our therapeutic partnership, we will work together to uncover your unique strengths and empower you to overcome challenges. Your well-being is not just a destination but a continuous journey.
My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. Your experiences, thoughts, and feelings are valid, and I am here to help you navigate them with compassion and respect. I use the approach of reality and realistic approach to assist you in skill building, increase self-confidence and decision making, and move forward in your life through the pain you are experiencing to your envisioned life. Let’s work together to shed those feelings and thoughts that are holding you back.
If you're ready to take the next step towards positive change, empowerment, and a more fulfilling life, I am here to support you. Let's work together to unlock the potential within you and embrace the possibilities that lie ahead.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Initial Inquiry and Assessment: During the initial assessment, together we will explore your presenting concerns but also your overall lifestyle, physical health, relationships, and spiritual beliefs. This initial inquiry helps in understanding you, your needs, and your goal.
Establishing the Holistic Framework: This approach acknowledges that changes in one area can impact the entire system.
Collaborative Goal Setting: Together we will co-create transformative and holistic goals that encompass different dimensions of your well-being. These goals may involve personal growth, improved self-awareness, lifestyle changes, and enhancing overall life satisfaction.
Mind-Body-Spirit Exploration: This may involve mindfulness practices, meditation, and attention to physical well-being through exercise and nutrition.
Gestalt Techniques: Therapy focuses on the "here and now" experience. I may use this approach and employ techniques such as role-playing, empty chair work, and guided imagery to help you gain insight into your present experience and unresolved issues.
Transformative Processes: I facilitate transformative processes that encourage you to explore and challenge long-standing patterns of thinking and behaving. This may involve fostering awareness of underlying beliefs and emotions, allowing for a shift in perspective.
Integration of Body and Mind: I recognize the interconnectedness of physical and mental health. Techniques may include exploring how physical sensations and experiences are linked to emotional states, and vice versa.
Exploration of Relationships: We will work on understanding your relational patterns, and fostering more authentic and fulfilling connections.
Holistic, transformative, & Gestalt approach acknowledges the complexity of human experience and aims to promote deep and lasting change across various aspects of your life. The process is collaborative, experiential, and oriented toward facilitating self-discovery and personal growth.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $200 for 50 minutes
Ongoing session: $175 for 45 minutes
More information on payments and coverage
Superbill for out-of-network insurance benefits on request and will be working with Mentya shortly to be able to submit the billing for you. Out of Network benefits will typically pay you 50-80% of what you pay your therapist unlike traditional insurance. You may use your HSA card or credit card to invest in your healthy future.
At this time I do accept some insurances in Ohio and Florida but not in South Carolina.
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- University of Dayton, MSEd in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Capital University (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
- Chi Sigma Iota
- Ohio Counseling Association
- American Psychological Association
Awards and publications
- UWill Counselor of the year 2022
NPI number
1316318629
How soon can I make an appointment with Julie Johnson?
Generally, Julie Johnson has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Julie Johnson's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Julie Johnson accepting new patients?
Julie Johnson generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Julie Johnson's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Julie Johnson accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Julie Johnson online?
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What practice does Julie Johnson work with?
Julie Johnson works with Johnson Counseling and Coaching.
What are common reasons for patients to see Julie Johnson?
Julie Johnson frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Julie Johnson on their profile.
What languages does Julie Johnson speak?
Julie Johnson speaks English.