Shitonda Johnson, LCSW, TX | Psychotherapist

About Shitonda Johnson

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shitonda Johnson

I’m Dr. Shitonda Johnson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Psychiatric Practitioner with expertise in severe mental illnesses, trauma, and co-occurring disorders. Through my practice, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers clients to build stability, strengthen coping skills, and achieve long-term wellness. My approach is person-centered, combining clinical expertise with advocacy and community support to help each individual thrive. My approach My approach to providing care is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I believe that each person has unique strengths and the capacity for growth, so I focus on building a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and respected. I integrate techniques from cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care to help clients gain insight, develop coping skills, and create sustainable changes. By working together, we identify goals, address challenges, and build strategies that promote stability, resilience, and overall wellness. My focus I work with adults who are navigating serious mental health challenges, trauma, and co-occurring substance use disorders, as well as those seeking greater stability and independence in their daily lives. My focus is on supporting individuals who may feel stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain about how to move forward, and helping them identify their strengths and build practical tools for recovery. Whether the goal is managing symptoms, improving relationships, maintaining sobriety, or adjusting to life transitions, I provide structured guidance, advocacy, and a supportive partnership to help clients reach their goals and live more fulfilling lives. My communication style My communication style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel comfortable sharing openly, while also providing honest feedback and gentle guidance to encourage growth.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Irrational Fears / Phobias

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Suicidal Tendencies

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Irrational Fears / Phobias

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Dallas

Education and training

Virginia University-Lynchburg, Doctor of Health Science
University of Houston, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1619425279

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Shitonda Johnson work with?

Shitonda Johnson works with Rula Health - Dallas.

What are common reasons for patients to see Shitonda Johnson?

Shitonda 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 Shitonda Johnson on their profile.