Tiawna Johnson , LPC

Tiawna Johnson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Missouri with three years of clinical experience. She has worked with people facing stress and anxiety, LGBT-related concerns, trauma and abuse, and depression, guiding clients through emotional challenges with empathy and respect.

She approaches each person as the expert of their own story, helping them identify and build on existing strengths to move through difficult moments. Tiawna believes that choosing to seek change requires courage, and she provides steady support and encouragement as clients take the first steps toward a more fulfilling life.

Her work focuses on empowering individuals to find practical ways to cope and grow, honoring personal values and goals along the way. Tiawna aims to create a collaborative environment where clients feel heard and supported as they explore change and healing.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the client leads the conversation and the therapist offers empathy and support. This approach helps people who need to explore their values, identity, and personal strengths while feeling listened to and validated.

Trauma-Focused Therapy attends directly to the effects of traumatic experiences and works to reduce distressing symptoms by processing memories and building coping skills. It is suited for those coping with post-traumatic stress, abuse, or overwhelming life events.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and she works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. The therapist and client jointly adjust the plan as progress is made and new priorities emerge.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - which allows people to fit care into busy schedules and access licensed professionals from different locations. These options make it easier to maintain consistent support and to choose the communication style that feels most comfortable.