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Summer Johnson

Summer Johnson, LCSW

Delaware

Licensed clinical social worker - stress and addictions

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in Delaware
LCSW, licence Q1-0012159
NPI
1588375323
Experience
3 years
Languages
English
Location
Delaware

These details come from information Summer 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
  • Drug and alcohol issues
  • Self-esteem work

About Summer

Summer Johnson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Delaware with three years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, low self-esteem, depression, grief, and life transitions. Summer also focuses on aging and geriatric issues, drug and alcohol addiction, mood disorders, self-harm, and concerns common in young adulthood.

She approaches sessions with straightforward conversation aimed at practical change. Summer treats clients as the experts on their own lives and looks for strengths to build on. Sessions involve identifying manageable steps and practicing skills that fit day-to-day life.

Her work often centers on problems that affect routine functioning, like motivation, confidence, and coping when things feel overwhelming. She talks through coping strategies and ways to reduce symptoms that interfere with work, relationships, or daily tasks. When addiction or substance use is present, she focuses on immediate coping and planning for safer choices.

Summer aims to make clinical ideas usable. She breaks strategies into small tasks people can try between sessions. Progress is measured in concrete changes and repeated practice rather than vague goals.

People who choose her can expect direct discussion, clear steps, and attention to everyday pressures such as family responsibilities, work stress, and health concerns. She works in English and practices in Delaware as an LCSW.

BHow sessions work

How evidence-based methods translate to online sessions

Summer uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear skills and problem solving. One common approach is behavioral skills work, which teaches practical actions to reduce anxiety and manage mood, such as activity scheduling and coping plans. Another frequent focus is relapse prevention and harm reduction for substance use, which involves identifying triggers, building alternative routines, and planning safer choices.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will review a client’s concerns, goals, and preferences and suggest methods to try. This is a collaborative process and adjustments are made when a technique doesn’t fit or produce useful change.

Confirm the session formats before booking, since the biography does not list specific options. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by reducing travel time and offering quicker check-ins during breaks. It can also allow shorter visits when that fits a schedule, or let someone avoid being on camera if they prefer phone-based check-ins. Ask about current session options so arrangements match daily routines and goals.

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Areas of expertise

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Additional focus areas

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

Delaware

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, self-esteem, grief, and life changes, plus aging-related concerns and young adult issues.

What is her therapeutic style?

She uses practical, evidence-based techniques and focuses on small, usable steps clients can practice between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of professional work experience as a practicing clinician.

Is she a licensed clinician and where is she licensed?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Delaware.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and services; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin?

Choose the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule an initial session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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