Divorce, Medical / Health Issues, Domestic Abuse, LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Infidelity, ADHD, Addiction, Bipolar Disorder
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About Cassandra
Cassandra Johnson, preferably called Cassie, is an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Registered Nurse (LCSW, RN). She more than 20 years of experience in holistic care, combining clinical counseling and health care to practice. Cassie is passionate about helping children, adolescents, adults, and couples address their unique challenges and live more fulfilled lives. She specializes in mood disorders, depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, relationship issues, and major life transitions.
Cassie completed her Master's degree in Social Work at the University of South Carolina and is presently completing her Master's degree in Nursing with a specialization as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Walden University. She utilizes multiple treatment approaches, including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and more.
Reaching out for support is a sign of strength and is often the bravest thing you can do. Cassie is confident that, as a team, we can work together to uncover your strengths and provide the necessary support as you move through life's journey. Schedule with her today.
"As a registered nurse and licensed clinical social worker, I understand the importance of seeing health and personal wellness from a holistic lens."
Get to know Cassandra
Why did you decide to become a counselor or psychiatric provider?
My journey to becoming a counselor and mental health practitioner was a path that found me. Life shows you the way, and it's up to you to walk through the door. Over the past 20 years, I have continued to "walk through the door," helping people lift their voices and find strengths they never thought possible.
What types of clients do you work with best?
My career has been spent working with individuals across their lifespan, school-aged and beyond.
What type of clients are you most excited to work with?
I am most excited to work with clients who want to participate in counseling services and seek an opportunity to gain understanding and embark on their journey of change and discovery.
What's one thing you wish all clients knew?
You are enough!
Why did you choose to practice at Thriveworks?
Thriveworks offers a strong network of qualified clinicians with a similar interest and desire to provide high-level clinical care.
What inspires you?
The sunrise over the water. The light bouncing from the water reminds me that every day is a new day and offers a new opportunity for life.
What can clients expect in their first session with you?
Empathy and understanding.
What do you want to accomplish with an individual in their first session?
To build a common sense of therapeutic rapport and a feeling that we are in this journey together.
What should clients know about you before scheduling a first session?
I am open, honest, and respectful.
What do you do for fun/on your time off?
I love being outside, hiking, running, and spending time on or by the water.
What's one thing about you that defines you (non-professional)?
Family
Other areas of focus
Education and training
- Years in practice
- 17 years
- Graduating institute
- University of South Carolina
- Graduating degree
- Master of Social Work
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