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Anna Johnson

Anna Johnson

LPC

Texas

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In their wordsPractical, empathetic counseling for life’s hard moments

Key details

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Texas / 90804; LPC, Arkansas / P2510035
NPI
1700546017
Experience
4 years
Languages
English
Location
Texas

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Warm and straightforward
  • Focus on small steps
  • Experience with trauma

About Anna

Anna Johnson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas who focuses on everyday struggles and deeper life challenges. She writes and listens with care and aims to help people move through stress, anxiety, trauma, anger, and depression. Anna takes a calm, steady approach and wants clients to feel understood during hard moments.

She draws on four years of clinical experience to offer practical support. Anna centers empathy and clear communication in sessions. She helps people sort through parenting pressures, attachment concerns, issues around adoption and foster care, and the fallout of disasters and first responder work.

Sessions also address body image, guilt and shame, impulsivity, self-harm, and caregiver stress. Anna pays attention to how past losses or abandonment shape current choices and relationships. She aims to help people find small, manageable steps forward.

Her style is warm and straightforward. Conversations focus on what is happening now and what can help next. Anna encourages simple, realistic changes people can try between meetings.

Outside work she enjoys animals and brings a lighthearted curiosity to the room. That sense of play helps her stay focused on hope and everyday joys even when life feels heavy.

Evidence-based approaches and online care

Anna uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that emphasize practical change and emotional safety. One common approach focuses on skills to manage stress and anxiety, teaching breathing, grounding, and step-by-step coping strategies to reduce overwhelm. Another approach addresses trauma-related symptoms by helping people make sense of distressing memories and build strategies for feeling steadier in daily life.

Choosing the best approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with clients about their goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. Together they will try methods that fit the person’s needs and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit care into a busy life, letting people schedule sessions without travel and use therapy around work or family demands. Because the biography does not list specific session formats, confirm current options before booking so you know what formats are offered. Many people find that remote sessions make regular check-ins easier and support steady progress over time.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterFamily problemsFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameImpulsivityPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Texas, Arkansas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Anna commonly address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, and parenting challenges, along with related areas such as attachment issues, post-traumatic stress, and coping with natural or human-caused disaster.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her approach is warm, direct, and practical. Conversations aim to understand the problem and identify small steps clients can try between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has four years of clinical experience working with the concerns listed in her profile.

What credentials does she hold and where is she located?

She holds the LPC credential and practices in Texas. The profile lists AR LPC and TX LPC as her credential entries.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How does cost and billing work?

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

What are the steps to begin working together?

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

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