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Dr. Erica Johnson, LISW, LICSW

Trauma-informed social worker for life transitions
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Career and transitions
  • CBT and mindfulness

About Dr. Erica Johnson

Dr. Erica Johnson is a licensed clinical social worker who supports adolescents, young adults, and adults as they navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, relationships, and career transitions. She combines clinical training with extensive corporate experience to help individuals see how work, family, and personal history interact to influence well-being and life choices.

Her practice is integrative, strengths-based, and trauma-informed, drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mindfulness, and compassion-focused methods. She blends these evidence-based techniques to address longstanding patterns, build coping skills, reduce distress, and foster meaningful change in areas like self-worth, communication, and life purpose.

Dr. Johnson holds a Master of Social Work and a PhD in Organizational Behavior, and she brings more than fifteen years of corporate experience helping employees with personal, family, and career challenges. Her clinical credentials include LISW and LICSW - professional licenses that indicate advanced qualifications to practice independent clinical social work.

Known for transparency, empathy, and practical collaboration, she meets people where they are with authenticity and respect. She frames therapy as a joint process, working together with each person to identify goals, develop skills, and move toward a more valued and satisfying life.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Erica Johnson have?

Dr. Erica Johnson has 10 years of professional experience.

Is Dr. Erica Johnson a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials LISW and LICSW. License details are OH LISW I.2405371 and AL LICSW 6343C.

In which languages does Dr. Erica Johnson provide therapy?

Dr. Erica Johnson provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Erica Johnson located?

Dr. Erica Johnson is located in Pennsylvania.

How can I work with Dr. Erica Johnson as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Erica Johnson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Erica Johnson work with international clients?

Dr. Erica Johnson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Erica Johnson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Evidence-based approaches for online therapy

Dr. Erica Johnson commonly integrates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) into her online work. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress, and to strengthen practical coping strategies. ACT emphasizes values-based action and psychological flexibility, helping people tolerate difficult feelings while moving toward a meaningful life.

She also incorporates mindfulness practices to cultivate present-moment awareness and reduce reactivity, which can support emotion regulation and stress management. These approaches are presented in straightforward, skill-oriented ways that suit adolescents, young adults, and adults facing life transitions, relationship concerns, or trauma-related symptoms.

Finding the right method is part of the therapeutic process. Dr. Johnson works collaboratively with each person to explore which techniques match their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with Dr. Johnson offers flexible access through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, maintain continuity during transitions, and choose the communication mode that feels most comfortable for each step of the work.

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