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Joseph "Jay" Johnson (Ph.D.)

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Gender

Male

Education

BA of Psychology & Education, College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA, 1983 Ph.D. of Clinical Psychology, DePaul University, Chicago, IL, 1991

Services Offered

Individual Couples Family Evaluations Consultation

Theoretical Orientation

Dr. Johnson's approach to therapy is an integration of Cognitive-Behavioral, Lifespan Developmental, and Systems Perspectives. He approaches psychological concerns with a view toward how an individual thinks, feels, and behaves, taking into consideration a person's unique development and the family and community in which he/she lives. Types of therapeutic interventions used: Cognitive Therapy, Behavior Modification, Communication Skills Building, Solution Focused Problem-Solving, Parent Training, Play Therapy, Contracting, Journaling, and Homework Assignments.

Ages Served

0 - 5, 6 - 11, 12 - 14, 15 - 17, 18 - 64

Languages

English

Specialties

Abuse: Domestic Violence, Abuse: Physical, Abuse: Sexual, ADD/ADHD, Addictions, Anger Management, Anxiety/Fears/Phobia, Bi-Polar Disorder, Christian Counseling, Couples Issues, Depression/Mood Disorders, Divorce Issues, Evaluation Services, Family Issues/Therapy, Grief/Death, Male Issues, OCD, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Religious Sensitivity, Stress Management

Location(s) Served