- CBT
- DBT
- Motivational interviewing
About Jacquelyn
Jacquelyn Johnson is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Maryland with 11 years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma and major life changes. Her listed focus also includes relationship struggles, grief, anger, bipolar concerns, and questions about life purpose.
Johnson uses practical, evidence-informed methods in sessions. She draws on Client-Centered ideas to listen and reflect what matters to each person. She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address patterns of thinking and behavior that keep people stuck. Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Motivational Interviewing are part of her toolkit for managing intense emotions and supporting change.
Clients often come with problems tied to health, caregiving, or aging. Johnson notes experience with chronic pain, illness, postpartum depression, and caregiver stress. She also works with issues stemming from prejudice, shame, and isolation. Conversations may focus on improving communication, rebuilding self-regard, and finding more clarity about next steps in life.
In practical terms she helps people talk through what’s getting in the way, practice concrete skills, and try small changes between sessions. Sessions are described plainly and directly, with attention to everyday pressures and responsibilities. Her approach aims to balance emotion-focused listening with clear behavioral tools.
People who want to begin are invited to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. Sessions are conducted in English and international clients are not accepted at this time.
How her approaches translate to online work
Jacquelyn uses Client-Centered Therapy to listen closely and reflect what matters to each person, helping clients clarify values and priorities. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing small behavior changes to reduce symptoms like worry or low mood. Dialectical Behavior Therapy offers concrete skills for managing intense emotions and improving distress tolerance.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. She will discuss goals, preferences, and what techniques feel most useful, and then adjust the methods over time. The process is collaborative and practical, with an eye to what fits the client’s day-to-day life.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around work, caregiving, or health limitations and can allow for shorter check-ins or sessions that do not require being on camera. These practical benefits help people keep therapy consistent while managing ordinary life demands.
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Experience
11+ years
Listed in
Maryland
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, grief, relationship strain, anger, bipolar challenges, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include caregiver stress, chronic illness, and life purpose.
How would she describe her therapy style?
Her work combines client-centered listening with practical, evidence-informed techniques like CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Sessions mix reflective conversation with skill practice and problem-solving.
How much experience does she have?
She has 11 years of clinical experience working with adults on a range of concerns including first responder issues, postpartum depression, and aging-related problems.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LCPC with a Maryland license and practices with that credential in Maryland.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are session costs handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps do I take to start working together?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to begin.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.