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Tania Johnson

LMHC

Tania Johnson , LMHC

Therapist in New York

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About Tania

Tania Johnson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in New York. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, bipolar disorder, depression, and those adjusting to major life changes. Her style is respectful and compassionate, with an emphasis on practical steps people can try between sessions.

Tania keeps conversations straightforward and focused on what matters day to day. She listens for strengths clients already have and works to build confidence and coping skills. Sessions aim to break problems into manageable parts and set small, achievable goals.

Her background includes three years of professional experience as a New York LMHC. That experience has involved supporting people with mood disorders, motivation struggles, and the emotional fallout of life transitions. She pays attention to how past relationships and attachment patterns affect current feelings and behavior.

Tania also addresses concerns like body image, abandonment, caregiver stress, communication and commitment challenges, and the effects of illness or separation. She adapts the way she talks and plans treatment to fit each person's situation and preferences.

Clients can expect a partner who encourages practical change and gradual progress. Tania aims to empower people to make choices that feel healthier and more sustainable in daily life.

How therapeutic approaches meet online care

Tania draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on skill building and symptom management. One common approach she uses helps people learn coping strategies for anxiety and depression by identifying unhelpful thoughts and practicing alternative responses. This can make overwhelming feelings easier to manage in daily life.

She also works with methods aimed at strengthening relationships and attachment patterns. Those techniques look at how early relationship experiences affect current reactions and help people try new ways of communicating and connecting. For concerns like abandonment, commitment issues, or communication problems, this work targets patterns that repeat over time.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Tania will discuss options with each person, try practical strategies, and adjust the plan based on needs, goals, and what feels most helpful. Together they track progress and change course when needed.

Online therapy formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls are useful for face-to-face conversation and nonverbal cues. Phone sessions can fit into a short break or require less bandwidth. Live chat and text messaging work well for brief check-ins, ongoing support, or when someone prefers not to be on camera. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into busy lives.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, bipolar disorder, depression, and coping with life changes, plus related areas like body image, abandonment, and caregiver stress.

How would you describe her approach in sessions?

She uses a practical, respectful approach that focuses on small steps and problem-solving. Conversations are tailored to the person's needs and aim to build coping skills and confidence.

What is her clinical experience?

Tania has three years of professional practice as a mental health clinician working with mood concerns, motivation, and life transitions.

Where is she licensed and based?

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) licensed in New York and practices from that state.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging formats to fit different needs and schedules.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule appointments based on the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

3+ years

Licensed

New York

Languages

English

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