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Kara Johnson

Behavioral health therapy Just Breathe Recovery and Wellness Centers, LLC
Available next week
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Mood Disorders, Life Transitions,
Insurance: BlueCross and BlueShield, Aetna, Cigna

Introduction

Ka'ra Johnson, LCSW-C, LCSW, LISW has over 20yrs working in the field of social work. She is licensed in Maryland (LCSW-C), Virginia (LCSW), Ohio (LISW) and is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. She has a BSW from the University of Akron, a MS in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a MSW from Capella University. She has worked with many populations including LGBTQIA, BIPOC, homeless, adolescents, forensic, Veterans, trauma survivors, and those with persistent and severe mental illness. She has experience working in hospitals, inpatient psych, correctional facilities, community mental health facilities, schools and homes. She is trained in trauma informed CBT, REBT and Motivational Interviewing. She treats adolescents ages 13 (discretionary) and older as well as adults. She provides individual and family therapy, career coaching and professional development consultations. Her specialties are mood disorders, trauma, life transitions, and crisis intervention/management. She also provides professional development coaching to mental health professionals and emerging and established social workers.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

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Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LCSW-C #26274 (MD)
  • LCSW #0904016688 (VA)
  • LISW #I.2405698 (OH)
  • LICSW #LC200003604 (DC)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Families
  • Coaching

Communities

  • Military/Veterans
  • Racial Justice/Equity
  • Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual
  • LGBTQIA+

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Christian
  • Multi-Faith
  • Interfaith
  • Agnostic

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Kara Johnson accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Aetna
  • Cigna

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Psychotherapy, 45 min $70 - $150
  • Consultation, 30 min $0
  • Intake $100 - $185
  • Psychotherapy, 60 min $60 - $185
  • Late cancellation $50 - $100
  • No call/no show $100 - $185
  • Psychotherapy, 30 min $60 - $125

Locations

Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Kara Johnson accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Kara Johnson is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Kara Johnson also offers a free consultation.
Does Kara Johnson offer telehealth appointments? Kara Johnson does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Kara Johnson specialize in? Kara Johnson specializes in the following areas: Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, Career Counseling, Child or Adolescent, College Mental Health, Coping Skills, Depression, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Prejudice/Discrimination, Racial Identity, Self Esteem, Suicidal Ideation, Transgender Issues, Trauma, and Work Stress.
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