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Deboraha Johnson

Therapist · Georgia

Deboraha Johnson

LPC

Collaborative counselor for stress and career concerns

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  • Client-centered approach
  • Practical goal setting
  • Career and workplace focus

About Deboraha

Deboraha Johnson is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) who helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and career concerns. She holds a Master of Science in Clinical Counseling and Psychology and has nearly two decades of experience in counseling adults. Deboraha describes her work as collaborative and goal-focused, tailoring plans to each person's needs.

She has provided both individual and group therapy in outpatient settings. Over the years she has worked with people coping with chronic illness, life transitions, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting strain, sleeping problems, and workplace stress. Her background also includes experience with aging and geriatric issues, cancer, caregiver stress, and veteran and armed forces issues.

Deboraha uses a mix of approaches to fit what each person needs. She commonly draws on client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral strategies, and solution-focused techniques. In sessions she helps people identify practical steps, test new behaviors, and set clear, achievable goals.

Her counseling style favors direct collaboration. She discusses goals with the person she is seeing and adapts tasks as progress is made. This means sessions may include talking through problems, practicing new ways of thinking, and planning concrete actions to try between visits.

Deboraha works in Georgia and conducts therapy in English. She has 19 years of overall experience as an LPC and accepts international clients through the platform. If someone wants to begin, they complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions based on availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Family conflictsSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressDivorce and separationGuilt and shameInfidelityLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesSexual dysfunctionWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

19+ years

Credentials

Georgia

Languages

English

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Deboraha commonly uses client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and solution-focused therapy. Client-centered therapy focuses on understanding the person's perspective and building a respectful, supportive relationship to help them find their own solutions. CBT looks at how thoughts and behaviors influence feelings and uses practical exercises to shift unhelpful patterns. Solution-focused therapy emphasizes small, concrete steps and clear goals to create change quickly.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Deboraha discusses goals and preferences with each person and adjusts methods as progress is made. She will work together with the client to try approaches and choose what fits best for their needs and pace.

The profile does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by reducing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins, and enabling work around schedules. It also lets people continue care across locations when that is needed. Ask about the available session formats when you schedule so you can plan sessions that suit your routine.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, self-esteem, intimacy and career-related concerns, among other issues.

What is her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and goal-focused, using client-centered, cognitive behavioral, and solution-focused ideas to guide sessions.

How long has she been practicing?

She has 19 years of experience as a licensed professional counselor working in outpatient settings with individual and group therapy experience.

Where is she based and what are her credentials?

She practices in Georgia and holds the LPC credential, listed as GA LPC in her documentation.

Can I have sessions in another language or from another country?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients through the platform.

Which session formats are offered?

The original profile did not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before scheduling.

How does billing and cost work?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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

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