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Tania Johnson, LMHC

Calm, practical support for anxiety and life change

3 years in practice · based in New York · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Tania

Tania Johnson is a licensed mental health counselor in New York who helps people manage stress and anxiety. She also supports those coping with depression, bipolar mood concerns, low self-esteem, and major life changes. Her approach is respectful and compassionate, aimed at practical steps people can use between sessions.

She keeps conversations direct and tailored. Tania works with each person to set clear goals and adapt the plan as needs change.

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Background and approach

The focus is on skills that reduce worry, build confidence, and improve day-to-day functioning. Over three years of clinical experience inform how she structures sessions and homework. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that fit the problem a person brings, rather than a one-size-fits-all method.

This makes the work feel relevant from the first visit. Tania places value on listening first and then offering concrete strategies. That can mean rehearsing difficult conversations, planning small behavior changes, or learning ways to manage intense moods.

She encourages steady progress and realistic expectations. Sessions are offered in English and delivered through video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a session according to availability.

The subscription for sessions can be canceled at any time.

Evidence-based techniques and online care that fit your life

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques often focus on learning practical skills and changing patterns that keep problems going. One common approach is skill-building work that teaches ways to manage worry, regulate mood, and handle stress in daily situations. This helps when anxiety or depression makes it hard to get things done or sleep well.

Another useful approach emphasizes structured problem solving and behavior change. It breaks larger problems into small, doable steps and practices those steps between sessions. That can be helpful for motivation, commitment concerns, and rebuilding confidence after major life changes.

Deciding which approaches to use is a collaborative process. The therapist will ask about your goals, daily routines, and what has or hasn't worked before. Together you will try strategies and adjust the plan based on what fits your needs and preferences.

Online therapy formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which give flexibility for different schedules. Video calls are most like in-person sessions and work well for deeper conversations. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging let people send updates or get brief support between sessions. These options make it easier to keep consistent care while fitting therapy into a busy life.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Tania help with?
Tania supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar mood concerns, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes. She also addresses related topics like attachment issues, body image, and caregiver stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is respectful and practical. She listens first, then tailors clear goals and usable strategies for everyday life.
What background and experience does she bring?
She has three years of professional experience working with mood and anxiety concerns and life transitions. That experience shapes how she plans sessions and offers follow-up work.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a licensed mental health counselor, LMHC, licensed in New York. Sessions are offered from that location.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.
In what formats are sessions offered?
Sessions are available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Specific rates depend on the subscription plan chosen.
How do I begin working with her?
To get started, use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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Experience
3 years
Licensed
New York
Languages
English

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