Licensed clinical social worker recordFlorida
Michelle Johnson, LCSW
Florida
Licensed clinical social worker - Stress and parenting
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Florida
- LCSW, licence SW20392
- NPI
- 1669220786
- Experience
- 13 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Florida
These details come from information Michelle supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting support
- Anger management
About Michelle
Michelle Johnson is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida with 13 years of professional experience. She helps people who are managing stress, anxiety, parenting challenges, anger, and big life changes. She also focuses on compassion fatigue, communication problems, life purpose, post-traumatic stress, and social anxiety and phobia.
Her style is straightforward and practical. Sessions are a place to talk through what is happening now and to develop steps that make day-to-day life easier. She listens for patterns that keep problems active and suggests simple skills to test between meetings.
Michelle asks questions about routines, relationships, and work to find where small changes can have impact. She pays attention to what makes coping harder, such as overwhelming schedules or tight budgets, and works with clients on doable adjustments. Conversations move at a pace the person can manage.
When parenting is on the table, she focuses on concrete strategies parents can try right away. For stress and anxiety she breaks worries into manageable pieces and practices clearer responses. For anger and compassion fatigue she helps identify triggers and build safer ways to respond.
If someone wants to start, Michelle guides the first steps and the early planning. The emphasis is on realistic goals and actions that fit everyday life. She encourages follow-through and checks progress together.
BHow sessions work
Therapeutic techniques and how online sessions work
Evidence-based therapeutic techniques involve clear, practical steps that people can apply between sessions. One common approach focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing new ways of thinking and behaving to reduce worry and reactivity. This helps with anxiety and social phobia by breaking large problems into small, testable actions.Another useful approach targets emotional and behavioral responses, teaching grounding and breathing exercises, and rehearsal of alternative responses to anger or stress. These skills are taught in short exercises and practiced until they become easier to use in daily life, which is helpful for anger management and compassion fatigue.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist and client review what helps, adjust methods, and decide together which techniques to keep using. That collaborative process shapes goals and session plans based on the client’s needs and preferences.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around work, family, and travel. It can also allow shorter check-ins on busy days or let clients avoid travel time. These practical benefits often help people maintain regular meetings and integrate new skills into everyday life.
CAreas of focus
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Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
13+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, parenting challenges, anger, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue. Additional focus areas include communication problems, life purpose, post-traumatic stress, and social anxiety and phobia.
How would you describe her therapeutic approach?
She uses practical, evidence-based techniques to break problems into manageable steps and build everyday skills. Sessions focus on concrete strategies and checking progress between meetings.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 13 years of professional experience working with the issues listed above.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions billed and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Specific prices depend on the chosen plan and location.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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