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Jameshia Johnson

Jameshia Johnson

LMSW

Therapist · Michigan · 8+ years of experience

Compassionate, practical therapy for life’s hard moments

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  • Goal oriented
  • Relationship focus
  • Trauma informed

About Jameshia

Jameshia Johnson, LMSW, is a clinical therapist based in Michigan who helps people manage stress, anger, anxiety, depression, and major life changes. She works with individuals and parents on relationship concerns, parenting challenges, grief, and issues related to trauma and addiction. Her approach is practical and direct, aimed at helping people find clearer ways to cope and move forward.

Jameshia keeps a focused caseload so she can pay attention to each person’s needs. She emphasizes a nonjudgmental atmosphere where clients can speak honestly about hard topics. Sessions tend to be goal-oriented and collaborative, with an emphasis on what the client wants to change.

Her work draws on cognitive behavioral ideas to change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. Attachment-based perspectives help when relationship patterns and early connections affect current struggles. Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing may be part of support for people healing from trauma.

She also integrates client-centered practices to keep the session grounded in the person’s experience. The Gottman Method informs work around relationship communication and conflict management. These methods are mixed to fit each person’s situation rather than applied the same way every time.

Jameshia has eight years of clinical experience and holds a Licensed Master Social Worker credential, LMSW. People seeking help are invited to talk about their goals and concerns so sessions can be shaped around what matters most to them.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online care

Jameshia uses cognitive behavioral methods to help people spot and change unhelpful thoughts and habits. This approach is practical and often focuses on small, steady steps to reduce anxiety, anger, or low mood.

She also draws on attachment-based ideas to look at how early relationships shape current reactions. That perspective can be useful for addressing trust, intimacy, and recurring relationship patterns. Client-centered techniques keep the work grounded in the person’s own goals and experience, with the therapist following the client’s lead.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Jameshia will work together with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, comfort level, and what they want to change. This collaborative planning may mean trying different techniques over time until something clicks.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking because specific formats are not listed in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to schedule appointments around work or family life, limit travel time, and allow for brief check-ins when a shorter visit is helpful. Ask about current session options when you sign up so sessions can be arranged to fit everyday life.

At a glance

Listed location
Michigan
Experience
8+ years
Credentials
LMSW
Languages
English
License (Michigan)
LMSW · No. 6801105942
NPI
1427572197

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Jameshia commonly address?

She helps people facing stress, anger, anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, parenting challenges, relationship and intimacy issues, and trauma-related concerns.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and goal-oriented, using practical strategies and open conversation to help clients make changes that matter to them.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has eight years of clinical experience working with individuals and parents on a range of concerns.

What credentials and location are on file?

She holds an LMSW, which stands for Licensed Master Social Worker, and she practices in Michigan.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats.

How does pricing or cost work?

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

How do I get started with therapy?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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