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Johnnie Ezell, LPC

Experienced LPC for anxiety and addiction recovery
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Addiction recovery support
  • Geriatric and midlife concerns

About Johnnie Ezell

Johnnie Ezell is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Arkansas and licensed to practice in both Arkansas and Missouri. With 30 years of professional experience, he focuses on helping individuals manage stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, low self-esteem, and depression. He draws on a range of evidence-based methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, mindfulness practices, and Solution-Focused Therapy to create personalized treatment plans.

He approaches work collaboratively, encouraging clients to explore their values, beliefs, and behaviors to identify practical steps toward a more satisfying life. Johnnie emphasizes that there is no single solution that fits everyone, and he tailors interventions to each person’s circumstances and goals. His practice also addresses aging and geriatric issues, codependency, control challenges, drug and alcohol addiction, forgiveness, guilt and shame, midlife transitions, veteran and armed forces issues, mood disorders, process addictions, seasonal affective disorder, and social anxiety.

Asking for help is framed as an act of courage, and Johnnie views therapy as a partnership that honors that step while offering new perspectives. He looks forward to working with clients to explore change and to learn different ways of seeing and living life.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCodependencyControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessGuilt and shameMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Social anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Johnnie Ezell have?

Johnnie Ezell has 30 years of professional experience.

Is Johnnie Ezell a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are AR LPC P8611021 and MO LPC 2021010667.

In which languages does Johnnie Ezell provide therapy?

Johnnie Ezell provides therapy in English.

Where is Johnnie Ezell located?

Johnnie Ezell is based in Arkansas.

How can I work with Johnnie Ezell as my therapist?

You can work with Johnnie Ezell through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Johnnie Ezell work with international clients?

Johnnie Ezell does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Johnnie Ezell 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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic approaches and online care



Johnnie Ezell integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy alongside Dialectical Behavior Therapy to support clients in online sessions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression and to build practical coping skills. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify personal values and accept difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that align with what matters most. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness skills useful for mood instability, addictive behaviors, and intense emotions.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Johnnie works collaboratively with each client to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative process helps tailor sessions to what is most likely to be effective for the individual.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call or by phone, and support can be provided through live chat or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule care around daily life and to maintain continuity of support, while allowing licensed professionals and therapists to adapt techniques to remote formats.

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