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David Johnson, LPC

Practical counseling for stress and relationships

24 years in practice · based in Texas · sessions in English · online sessions

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About David

David Johnson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with 24 years of experience. He focuses on practical work that helps people manage stress, reduce anxiety, and navigate relationship and family concerns. He speaks plainly and aims to make sessions feel straightforward and useful.

He helps people who struggle with anger, low self-esteem, motivation, or life transitions. He also supports those coping with grief, addiction issues, mood concerns like depression or bipolar, and challenges around intimacy and communication.

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Background and approach

His approach is direct and grounded in real-life problem solving. Sessions are tailored to each person's needs. David listens for what matters most and then maps out simple, doable steps clients can try between meetings.

He prioritizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion while keeping the work focused on change that matters day to day. David uses methods that aim to break unhelpful patterns and build practical skills. He draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused techniques to help people shift thoughts, reactions, and behaviors.

The work often includes setting clear goals and tracking small wins. People come to him for help with parenting stress, blended family concerns, caregiver strain, codependency, and communication problems. He also addresses issues like infidelity, divorce and separation, and feelings of guilt or shame.

The emphasis is on helping clients regain control of their daily life and relationships.

Online approaches for practical change

David uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. CBT focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions and can help with anxiety, low mood, and stress. Solution-Focused Therapy is also part of his practice and centers on clear goals and what works now. That approach often helps people make fast, concrete changes by building on small successes.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. He will work with each person to pick methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. The plan can shift as progress is made so the work stays useful and realistic.

Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video lets people use visual cues during deeper conversations, phone calls can be a simpler option when bandwidth is limited, and messaging or live chat can fit short check-ins or busy schedules. These formats make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, family, and other commitments.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist help with?
He works with a wide range of issues including anxiety, stress, depression, relationship and family conflicts, anger, addiction concerns, grief, and intimacy-related problems.
What is the therapist's style and approach?
He uses a direct, practical approach that focuses on setting goals and building skills people can use between sessions. The work blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused methods.
How much experience does he have?
He has 24 years of professional experience working with clients on a variety of life and relationship challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas and practices from that state.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to work together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling according to therapist availability.

What this therapist works with

Most often

  • Relationship issues
  • Family conflicts
  • Parenting issues
Experience
24 years
Licensed
Texas
Languages
English

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