
Tiawna Johnson
LPC
Therapist in Missouri
Continue with TiawnaCollaborative, strengths-focused counseling
- Experience
- 3 years
- Languages
- English
- Sessions
- Online
- Listed in
- Missouri
- Strengths based
- Trauma aware
- Solution focused
About Tiawna
She helps people manage stress, anxiety, and depression with straightforward, goal-oriented conversations. She also supports those coping with trauma and abuse and individuals navigating LGBT-related concerns. Tiawna pays close attention to issues that affect relationships and intimacy, and she works with people facing addictions, compassion fatigue, and mood-related challenges.
Her approach is collaborative and down-to-earth. Tiawna listens first, then helps identify achievable next steps. She uses methods that focus on the client's perspective and quick, practical solutions while addressing the impact of trauma when it is present.
Tiawna also works with people experiencing attachment concerns, dissociation, personality and mood disorders, and conditions such as Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder. She is knowledgeable about non-traditional relationship structures and sexual subcultures, including BDSM, kink, and polyamory, and brings that awareness into care for intimacy-related issues.
People looking for help with women's issues will find this focus represented in her work. To begin, she invites prospective clients to describe their situation and goals so sessions can focus on the most pressing needs.
How her approaches guide online care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person's own goals and strengths. The therapist listens without judgment and helps the client name what matters most, which is useful for issues like self-esteem, relationship concerns, and life changes.Solution-Focused Therapy zeroes in on small, achievable steps. It helps people make practical changes quickly and is often used when someone wants clear short-term goals for stress, anxiety, or coping with transitions.
Trauma-Focused Therapy addresses the effects of past harm and aims to reduce how much trauma interferes with daily life. When trauma is a concern, the therapist works carefully to pace sessions and build coping skills before moving into deeper material.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist partners with each client to decide which methods match their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative process can shift as progress is made or as new concerns arise.
If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session formats available before booking since formats are not specified here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Licensed professionals can adapt client-centered, solution-focused, and trauma-focused methods to virtual settings so the work stays practical and goal oriented.
Areas of expertise
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
3+ years
Credentials
Missouri
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, and a range of relationship and intimacy-related issues. Additional focuses include mood and personality disorders, LGBT-related concerns, addictions, and women's issues.
What is her general therapy style?
The style is collaborative and client-centered, with an emphasis on practical, solution-focused steps. Trauma-focused methods are used when past harm affects current functioning.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of professional work experience as a counselor in Missouri.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She holds the LPC credential and practices in Missouri.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can she see clients outside the United States?
She is not accepting international clients at this time.
How are sessions scheduled and what about cost?
Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time; specific fees vary with location and therapist scheduling. Confirm current pricing details when you match and schedule.
What do I do to start therapy with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.