Welcome!
Life isn’t always easy. Sometimes, even the strongest people amongst us need a little bit of help to work through some of life’s more challenging problems. Everyone has battles to fight and hurdles to overcome at some point. Whether you struggle with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, or any other issue, you should know that there is hope for a better tomorrow. You might be initially hesitant to seek out help and support for personal matters, but when you do, you will feel confident that you are taking a courageous first step towards getting to a better place and being a better you.
"Change is Constant, How we React is Dynamic"
My practice specializes in treating individuals, couples and families, and through years of experience, I’m confident that no problem is too great to overcome. Through therapy, there is always a way to address the issues you face and learn coping strategies to help you both right now and in the future.
If you’re interested in becoming a better, happier, more fulfilled you, I’d love to work with you every step of the way.
Please contact me today!
Individual Therapy
Have you lost a loved one?
Feeling anxious or paranoid?
Experiencing mood swings?
Have you previously or are you currently thinking about harming yourself or someone else?
Getting into legal trouble?
Are you going through a challenging life transition?
Are you compulsively re-engaging in addictive behaviors?
Let’s talk about it and create a plan together to help you build a path to recovery and resilience.
Group Therapy
Are you a professional who's hiding your mental illness (i.e., Bipolar, Depression, Anxiety, Substance Use, Family Problems...) from your employer, colleagues, or others?
Are you feeling all alone with these challenges and wish you could feel safe talking with others about them?
Do you find that you do not fit into "traditional" Counseling Therapy and/or Support Groups because of your unique situation or career?
Are you concerned about being "Found Out"?
Do you want to keep your mental health issues confidential from your health Insurance Company or employer EAP Plan?
Are you short on time?
You can participate in sessions from the privacy of your computer/tablet/smart phone, anywhere you have internet access, and when it's convenient for you.
"Your Secret's Safe with Us!"
We provide online "Closed Group Sessions" only (the same people for the duration of the group).
We are currently screening prospective participants for a 6-week BIPOLAR-FOCUSED GROUP. Schedule your 15 min. Free Consultation through this website.
Projected start dates TBD
If we decide together that you are a good fit for the group, We will notify you well in advance of the actual start date and times.
We would encourage you to participate in individual counseling sessions while you wait, and even throughout the group as an opportunity to further process what you have been learning about yourself.
FUTURE ONLINE GROUPS:
DEPRESSION
ANXIETY
LOVED ONES OF INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS
SIGNIFICANT OTHERS OF MILITARY PERSONNEL
GRIEF AND LOSS DUE TO DRUG OVERDOSE
*Don't hesitate to reach out to us with your questions, and or suggestions!*
Clinical Supervision
ARE YOU SEEKING YOUR INDEPENDENT COUNSELING LICENSE?
Deborah has over 35 years of combined experience in the Behavioral Health field providing exemplary Bio-Psycho-Social focused psychotherapy utilizing a broad range of Client-Driven Evidence-Based Practices, Crisis Management, and other services to Individuals, Couples, and Families, while managing the day-to-day clinical and administrative duties as a Multi-Culturally open, Ethically Sound and Self-Aware therapist who provides a Person-Centered approach to Clinical Supervision.
Don't Wait to Get the Help You Need
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Deborah M. Johansen, MS, LPC, NCC
As a Trauma-Informed Therapist, I have experience working with all client populations, cultures, age groups, and mental health conditions, simple or complex in presentation, including but not limited to: Substance Use Disorders (including Opioid Use Disorders), Mood Disorders, Thought Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Trauma, Self-Harm, Attention Disorders, Psychopathology, Men, Women, Children, Couples, Families, LGBTQ, Military Personal and/or their Families, Felons, and Sex Offenders.
