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Preston Johnson, LPC

Preston Johnson, LPC supporting growth and resilience
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship and family
  • Mindfulness and CBT

About Preston Johnson

Preston Johnson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 16 years of licensed clinical practice and extensive experience in the mental health field. He completed undergraduate studies in psychology and pursued graduate training in community counseling, building a foundation for work across a variety of care settings. His background includes inpatient and outpatient treatment, acute care facilities, K-12 school counseling, and adult mental health programs, with experience providing both group and individual therapy for children and adults.

Preston has worked with concerns such as self-esteem, stress, loss, depression, anxiety, interpersonal and family conflicts, trauma, grief, and related challenges. He brings a genuine, empathetic approach to therapy, valuing understanding, tactful honesty, and a positive outlook. When appropriate, he uses humor as a tool to help clients navigate difficult material and stay engaged in the therapeutic process.

He emphasizes practical, goal-oriented work that draws on clients' strengths while tailoring techniques to each person's needs. Passionate about mental health awareness, Preston encourages viewing mental well-being as an essential part of overall health and supports individuals seeking growth, resilience, and improved self-understanding.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Preston Johnson have?

Preston Johnson has 16 years of experience.

Is Preston Johnson a licensed therapist?

Yes, he holds the credential LPC. License details: MS LPC 1538.

In which languages does Preston Johnson provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Preston Johnson located?

He is located in Mississippi.

How can I work with Preston Johnson as my therapist?

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

Does Preston Johnson work with international clients?

Preston Johnson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Preston Johnson 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 with Preston Johnson



Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space where the client leads the conversation and the therapist offers empathy and support. This approach helps people clarify values, build self-awareness, and work through relationship or identity concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical, skills-based method that identifies unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and develops concrete strategies to change them; it is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress management. Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-focused awareness and gentle acceptance of experience, helping people reduce rumination, manage strong emotions, and cope with ongoing stressors.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Preston works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and personal preferences. He adapts techniques over time so therapy remains relevant and effective for the individual's situation.

Online therapy with Preston offers flexibility in how people engage - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, accommodate mobility or location constraints, and maintain continuity of care when in-person visits are not possible. Licensed professionals can deliver meaningful, goal-focused work through these formats while tailoring the pace and structure to each client's preferences.

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