Licensed clinical social worker recordNevada
Willie Johnson, LCSW
Nevada
Licensed clinical social worker - relationships and trauma
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Nevada
- LCSW, licence 5530-C
- Licensed in Utah
- LCSW, licence 14251841-3501
- NPI
- 1255588216
- Experience
- 32 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Nevada
These details come from information Willie 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
- CBT techniques
- Emotion-focused work
- Systems perspective
About Willie
Willie Johnson is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) licensed in Utah and Nevada with 32 years of experience. He works with adults facing stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, depression, addiction issues, grief, and challenges like ADHD and intimacy problems.
He uses clear, straightforward talk in sessions. He helps people separate who they are from painful thoughts and feelings. That can mean naming secondary emotions, noticing patterns that control behavior, and learning practical ways to respond differently.
Sessions focus on building awareness and shifting unhelpful thinking. Cognitive strategies are used to spot and change negative thought patterns. Emotion-focused ideas help identify and process feelings that keep coming up in relationships and daily life.
Willie also draws on systems-oriented thinking to look at how parts of a person's internal life or family patterns interact. That can include working through past hurts, abandonment themes, or role conflicts that affect self-esteem and boundaries.
He aims to move beyond short-term coping toward lasting changes in how people relate to themselves and others. In practical terms that can mean reducing panic spells, improving communication, managing anger, or changing addictive behaviors.
Willie works from Nevada and offers services in English. The first step is a short matching questionnaire and then scheduling a first session. Fees vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
BHow sessions work
How therapeutic approaches guide online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on respectful listening and helping people explore their own goals. In practice this means the therapist follows what matters most to the client and checks in about priorities and progress. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors to change mood and reactions. CBT is often used for anxiety, depression, anger, and managing panic symptoms.Finding the right mix of methods is part of the work. Willie will discuss options and try approaches based on a client's goals, day-to-day demands, and personal preferences. That conversation is collaborative and practical, aimed at deciding what to try and how to measure small changes.
The original biography does not list specific online session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking. In general, remote sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, shorten travel time, and allow for brief check-ins during a workday or longer weekly meetings without rearranging schedules. Online work can also let a client and therapist try different pacing and tools between sessions to help reinforce new skills.
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Experience
32+ years
Listed in
Nevada, Utah
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does Willie address?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, depression, addictions, grief, ADHD, and related issues listed in his specialties.
How would he approach my concerns in therapy?
He uses client-centered conversation plus cognitive and emotion-focused methods to help people notice thoughts and feelings and try different responses.
How much experience does he have?
Willie has 32 years of clinical experience working with adults on a wide range of mood, relationship, and trauma-related concerns.
Where is he licensed to practice?
He is a licensed clinical social worker with credentials listed as UT LCSW and NV LCSW and practices from Nevada.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English. He also accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm the current session options before booking.
How does cost work for sessions?
Fees vary with location; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers