Available
she/her
Carissa JohnsonLCSW

Nice to meet you
Are you feeling anxious or worried? Are you feeling stuck in your relationship? Is work overwhelming you? I would love to meet with you to help you navigate life.
As a therapist, I have been described as action-oriented, affirming, authentic, calming, casual, empowering, energetic, engaging, humorous, solution-focused, open-minded, mindful, and warm. My goal is to help clients reach their personal goals in a relaxed and compassionate setting. My clinical experience includes individual, couples, family, and group counseling in different areas, including substance use disorders, mental health disorders, and relationship problems.
About Carissa
Location
Virtual, Wisconsin
Insurance Accepted
Cigna/Evernorth, Aetna, Centivo
Communication Style
Casual, Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Focus areas
Anger Issues, Anxiety, Burnout, Couples Therapy, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Panic, Premarital Counseling, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Substance Use, Women's Issues, Workplace Stress
Experienced with
Blended families, Students
Years of Experience
2+
I would love to meet with you to help you navigate life.
License number
#11307-123
Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples [The Gottman Method]
- Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-focused
- Strengths-based
Languages Spoken
English
Education
MSW - Social Work, Aurora University
Interests
My interests include spending time with my friends and family, being active outdoors, reading, gardening, playing Nintendo Switch, and watching drama-filled reality television shows.