Kelly Johnson, LMHC, IN | Psychotherapist

About Kelly Johnson

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Compassion Focused

Emotionally Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

What is your typical process for working with clients?

A typical session with me would feel grounded, collaborative, and tailored to the client’s unique needs. I begin by creating a calm, welcoming space where you can settle in and feel safe to show up as you are. I check in on how you've been feeling since our last meeting, and give you room to share what’s most present—whether that’s anxiety, stress, grief, or something that surfaced unexpectedly. I then gently guide the conversation with a client-centered approach, allowing your priorities to lead while also offering direction when it’s helpful. We might explore patterns, emotions, or past experiences connected to what you're going through, helping you build insight and understanding without feeling overwhelmed. When appropriate, I integrate mindfulness practices—such as brief grounding exercises or guided awareness—to help you regulate in the moment and develop tools you can use outside of session. If you're working through trauma or acute stress, I may incorporate structured techniques like ASSYST to support stabilization and reduce symptom intensity. I balance empathy with practical support—offering reflections, coping strategies, and gentle challenges that encourage growth. Sessions feel interactive and purposeful, but never rushed or pressured. By the end, you'll leave with a clearer sense of what you're experiencing, along with concrete tools or perspectives you can carry into your daily life. Most importantly, you'll walk away feeling heard, supported, and more equipped to navigate what’s ahead.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Cognitive Therapy

Depression

Marriage Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Cognitive Therapy

Depression

Marriage Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Begin Again Mindfulness Meditation and Counseling

Board certifications

National Board for Certified Counselors

Education and training

Indiana University South Bend, Master's in Professional and School Counseling
Purdue University Northwest - Hammond Campus, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1326763624

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Kelly Johnson?

Generally, Kelly Johnson has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Kelly Johnson's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Kelly Johnson accepting new patients?

Kelly Johnson generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Kelly Johnson's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Kelly Johnson accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Kelly Johnson online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Kelly Johnson using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Kelly Johnson work with?

Kelly Johnson works with Begin Again Mindfulness Meditation and Counseling.

Which board certifications does Kelly Johnson have?

Kelly Johnson is certified by National Board for Certified Counselors.

What are common reasons for patients to see Kelly Johnson?

Kelly Johnson frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Kelly Johnson on their profile.