- Blended family issues
- Attachment concerns
- CBT and EFT methods
About Johanna
Johanna Anderson is an LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in Georgia with five years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting questions, trauma and grief. Johanna also lists blended family issues and attachment concerns among her areas of focus.
She uses straightforward, conversational sessions. Clients can expect practical conversation about what is happening now and what they want to change. Johanna draws on methods that help people identify patterns, try new ways of relating, and handle strong emotions without getting stuck.
Her background includes a Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies from UNC-Greensboro and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Lee University. She has worked in a community clinic and a college counseling center, gaining experience with a range of life stages and family situations.
In sessions she leans on approaches that focus on the client’s perspective, on concrete thinking and behavior strategies, and on understanding emotional patterns that shape relationships. That might mean working on communication, shifting unhelpful thoughts, or noticing how past relationships affect current ones.
People often come to her with parenting stress, co-parenting tensions, loyalty conflicts in stephouseholds, or the overwhelm of combining routines. Johanna aims to help people make clearer decisions, set realistic boundaries, and carry practical tools back into daily life.
Approaches used in online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy puts the client’s perspective first, with the therapist listening and reflecting so people can find their own solutions. It helps when you want a space to talk things through and clarify what matters most.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It uses practical exercises to change unhelpful thought patterns and behavior, and is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and stress. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) looks at emotional patterns in relationships and helps people notice and change interaction cycles that cause distance or conflict.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss options and try methods together with the client, adjusting based on needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative search helps make sessions feel relevant and useful.
Confirm exact session formats before booking since the biography does not list specific delivery methods. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It can also make it simpler to keep appointments during transitional periods in blended households.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
5+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What types of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting concerns, trauma and grief, and has a stated focus on blended family issues and attachment difficulties.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is conversational and practical, focusing on clear goals, emotional patterns, and workable changes people can apply at home.
What experience does she have?
She has five years of experience and has worked in a community clinic and a college counseling center supporting a range of clients and family situations.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is an LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, licensed in Georgia.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English only.
Can she work with clients outside the United States?
International clients are not accepted at this time.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.