Nathaniel Johnston, LMHC
Florida LMHC for stress, anxiety, and trauma
- Stress and anxiety support
- Addictions and trauma care
- Flexible online sessions
About Nathaniel Johnston
Nathaniel Johnston is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida with 12 years of clinical experience. He focuses on helping people build practical skills for managing stress and anxiety, uncovering factors that contribute to addictive behaviors, and developing strategies to cope with trauma and abuse. His work also addresses depression, adjustment challenges, relationship and family struggles, grief, intimacy concerns, sleep and eating issues, anger, self-esteem, career questions, and ADHD, among other areas. He has supported high-school, college, and professional athletes in sharpening performance and overall well-being.
Nathaniel practices with a flexible, client-centered orientation, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to each person's needs. He provides either short-term (3-5 days) or longer-term support depending on what the client requires, approaching every case with sensitivity, respect, and compassion. He aims to collaborate with clients to set goals and choose strategies that fit their circumstances, offering steady guidance throughout the process of change.
Nathaniel practices with a flexible, client-centered orientation, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to each person's needs. He provides either short-term (3-5 days) or longer-term support depending on what the client requires, approaching every case with sensitivity, respect, and compassion. He aims to collaborate with clients to set goals and choose strategies that fit their circumstances, offering steady guidance throughout the process of change.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Nathaniel Johnston have?
Nathaniel Johnston has 12 years of experience.
Is Nathaniel Johnston a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the LMHC credential, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and is licensed in Florida as FL LMHC MH20573.
In which languages does Nathaniel Johnston provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English.
Where is Nathaniel Johnston located?
He is located in Florida.
How can I work with Nathaniel Johnston as my therapist?
You can work with Nathaniel Johnston through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Nathaniel Johnston work with international clients?
Nathaniel Johnston does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Nathaniel Johnston 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 with therapy 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
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients notice difficult thoughts and feelings without letting them dictate actions, then clarifies personal values to guide meaningful behavior. ACT can be useful for stress, anxiety, and making life changes. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes an empathetic, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist listens closely and follows the client's pace, supporting self-discovery and improved relationship and self-esteem concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, offering structured strategies for issues like depression, anxiety, and some eating or sleeping difficulties.
Finding the right fit is part of the therapeutic process, and Nathaniel works collaboratively with each person to determine which approaches best match their goals, preferences, and life situation. He adapts methods as needed rather than applying a single model to every case.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility - clients can meet by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit work, school, family, and other commitments. These remote options make it easier to maintain consistency in care, try different session formats, and access licensed professionals from home or elsewhere when scheduling or travel would otherwise be a barrier.
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