About Clyde
Clyde Johnson is a licensed clinical psychologist in Tennessee with 13 years of experience. He helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and issues tied to trauma and abuse. He also supports work on self-esteem, motivation, and relationship concerns.
He meets people where they are and treats them as the expert on their own life. Sessions focus on practical steps that feel useful day to day. Clyde aims to make the work straightforward and understandable for someone juggling family or work demands.
Background and approach
His approach pulls from several methods to match each person's needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to notice and change unhelpful thinking and habits. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify values and take small steps toward a meaningful life.
Attachment-Based Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy guide how Clyde builds trust and listens deeply. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills are offered when emotion regulation and coping tools are needed. He explains options plainly and helps people try tools that make sense for them.
Clyde works with concerns across the lifespan, including aging and geriatric issues, grief of separation, and problems tied to isolation or loneliness. He also has experience with men's issues, veteran and armed forces concerns, panic attacks, social anxiety, and healing after sexual assault and abuse. The focus is on steady progress through clear steps and regular check-ins.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying personal values and taking small, meaningful actions. It helps when anxiety or avoidance keeps someone from the life they want. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) identifies patterns of thought and behavior and teaches practical strategies to change them, which is useful for panic attacks, social anxiety, and low mood. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns and supports building safer ways of connecting and trusting others.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals and preferences and suggest approaches that fit. That choice is collaborative and can be adjusted as progress is made.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs. Video works well for full conversations and teaching skills. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging make it possible to share quick updates, get brief coaching between sessions, or use therapy while keeping a flexible schedule. These options help people maintain steady progress while balancing school, work, or caregiving duties.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Communication problems
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self esteem
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 13 years
- Licensed
- Tennessee
- Languages
- English
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