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Sarah Johnston, LCSW

Kentucky LCSW for stress and relationships
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Parenting and family
  • Motivation and confidence

About Sarah Johnston

Sarah Johnston is a Kentucky-licensed LCSW with three years of clinical experience supporting people facing stress, anxiety, and relationship challenges. LCSW stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a credential that indicates specialized training in mental health and social services. She works with individuals and families on parenting concerns, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, and building confidence.

Sarah emphasizes creating an open, nonjudgmental space where clients can share thoughts and feelings honestly. Her approach centers on listening with empathy and collaborating with clients to identify practical steps forward. Taking the first step toward therapy can feel difficult, and she acknowledges the courage it takes to begin treatment while offering steady support throughout the process.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteem

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsInfidelityJealousyMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Sarah Johnston have?

Sarah Johnston has 3 years of professional experience.

Is Sarah Johnston a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: KY LCSW 259912.

In which languages does Sarah Johnston provide therapy?

Sarah Johnston provides therapy in English.

Where is Sarah Johnston located?

Sarah Johnston is located in Kentucky.

How can I work with Sarah Johnston as my therapist?

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

Does Sarah Johnston work with international clients?

Sarah Johnston does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Sarah 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.

Approaches That Guide Online Care

Sarah Johnston uses client-centered therapy to place the client's perspective at the heart of care, focusing on listening, empathy, and supporting each person to explore values and goals. This approach helps with self-esteem, motivation, and strengthening relationships. She also draws on cognitive behavioral therapy, a practical method that identifies unhelpful thoughts and patterns and works toward concrete changes in behaviors and coping strategies, often useful for stress and anxiety. Motivational interviewing is another tool she employs to help clients find internal motivation for change, especially when facing ambivalence about parenting, relationship decisions, or personal goals.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Sarah collaborates with clients to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She adjusts strategies over time to reflect progress and changing priorities. Licensed professionals and therapists can combine techniques to create a tailored plan that feels manageable and relevant.

Online therapy with Sarah is available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility to fit different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access ongoing support without needing to travel, helping clients maintain consistency and continuity in care.

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