Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell, FL Psychologist PY10787, IN Psychologist 20042036A
Compassionate psychologist focused on grace and growth
- Grace and acceptance
- 45 years experience
- Accepts international clients
About Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell
Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell is a licensed psychologist with 45 years of experience supporting individuals and families through a wide range of life challenges. He holds a Florida psychologist license (FL Psychologist PY10787) and an Indiana psychologist license (IN Psychologist 20042036A), indicating he is authorized to practice psychology in those states.
Over the course of his career he has directed hospital units and operated private practices across multiple states, working with people from diverse backgrounds and life circumstances. He has provided care for those struggling with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma and abuse, relationship and family concerns, addictions, eating and parenting issues, bipolar disorder, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive concerns, and other difficult transitions and stressors.
His therapeutic stance is organized around the idea of grace and acceptance - treating each person with kindness, patience, and respectful listening. Clinically, he blends interpersonal and compassionate engagement with cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive strategies, and draws on a variety of secular and non-secular ideas to tailor treatment. He emphasizes that no single technique fits everyone and adapts methods to each person’s goals, values, and needs.
Dr. Terrell seeks to help clients find hope and practical ways to cope, offering support from both professional and human perspectives. He accepts international clients and provides sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging for those who prefer remote care.
Over the course of his career he has directed hospital units and operated private practices across multiple states, working with people from diverse backgrounds and life circumstances. He has provided care for those struggling with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma and abuse, relationship and family concerns, addictions, eating and parenting issues, bipolar disorder, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive concerns, and other difficult transitions and stressors.
His therapeutic stance is organized around the idea of grace and acceptance - treating each person with kindness, patience, and respectful listening. Clinically, he blends interpersonal and compassionate engagement with cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive strategies, and draws on a variety of secular and non-secular ideas to tailor treatment. He emphasizes that no single technique fits everyone and adapts methods to each person’s goals, values, and needs.
Dr. Terrell seeks to help clients find hope and practical ways to cope, offering support from both professional and human perspectives. He accepts international clients and provides sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging for those who prefer remote care.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsFamily conflictsEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
ForgivenessHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIntellectual disabilityJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSexual assault and abuse
Therapeutic Approach
Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Hypnotherapy Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell have?
Dr. Terrell has 45 years of experience working with individuals and families.
Is Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds these credentials: FL Psychologist PY10787, IN Psychologist 20042036A.
In which languages does Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell provide therapy?
Dr. Terrell provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell located?
Dr. Terrell is located in Indiana.
How can I work with Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Terrell through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell work with international clients?
Yes, Dr. Terrell works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Johnnie (John) Terrell 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, please 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.
Therapeutic approaches and online care tailored to you
Dr. Terrell draws on several evidence-informed approaches to guide remote work. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where the therapist listens deeply and supports the client’s own capacity for growth - this approach is helpful for relationship struggles, low self-esteem, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, offering practical tools for anxiety, depression, stress, and coping with specific symptoms. Attachment-Based Therapy explores patterns in relationships and emotional bonds to address trauma, grief, and recurring interpersonal difficulties, helping clients build more secure connections and emotional regulation.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Dr. Terrell works with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences, and he adapts methods over time so the therapy fits the individual rather than forcing a single technique.
Online therapy with Dr. Terrell is available by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for busy schedules, travel, or geographic distance. These options make it easier to access regular sessions, maintain continuity of care, and use modalities that suit a client’s comfort and lifestyle.
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