Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
J.R. Johnson, LCPC
Education
Master's degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University — Phoenix
Expertise
Depression, behavioral issues, family conflict, self-esteem, trauma, PTSD
J.R. Johnson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 10 years of experience. He specializes in assisting youth and young adults, but can also assist adults of all ages that have suffered from behavioral issues, trouble with the law, depression, PTSD, family conflict, and more.
In the past, J.R. has worked with people experiencing early onset of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and psychosis. J.R. strives to create a positive and warm therapeutic where people can speak freely about their issues. He focuses on a mindfulness-based approach to help clients adapt to the changes of the world without feeling lost. He knows from experience that being able to communicate and self-advocate is essential to a balanced life, even when situations or relationships are not going as planned.
Learn more about J.R. and schedule an appointment with him here.
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