Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships
My name is Vielka E. Johnson. I received my BA in Psychology in 1996 from the University of Colorado. In 1998 I moved to San Antonio, TX and continued in receiving my master’s degree in counseling and in 2006 was licensed by the Texas State Board of Examiners and a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have been fortunate to have worked with such a diverse population within our community. My background primarily is with children and adolescents ages 3 to 18; however, I have worked with young adults and adults up to the ages of 65+.
I have worked in variety of settings to include community agencies, school settings and residential facilities. I have experience in working with therapeutic foster care children, family domestic violence, mental and physical abuse, the mobile crisis unit, and crisis intervention. I am trained in Trauma Focus CBT. I also incorporate different modalities approaches to address the needs of the client. I am deeply committed in assisting clients with identifying their strengths and weaknesses; learning new skills to achieve their goals and improve their lives.
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Vielka Johnson earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Colorado in 1996 and relocated to San Antonio, Texas in 1998 to continue her training, completing a master’s degree in counseling. She became a licensed professional counselor through the Texas State Board of Examiners in 2006 and has built a two-decade career providing mental health services.
Her clinical background is primarily with children and adolescents ages 3 to 18, while also extending to young adults and adults up to age 65 and beyond. Vielka has practiced in a variety of settings, including community agencies, school environments, and residential facilities, which has given her experience across diverse clinical needs and life stages.
Vielka has worked directly with therapeutic foster care children and with individuals and families affected by domestic violence, mental and physical abuse. She has served on a mobile crisis unit and provided crisis intervention services. She is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and integrates multiple therapeutic approaches to address each person’s unique needs.
Committed to a strengths-based approach, Vielka helps clients identify their assets and areas for growth, teaches practical skills, and supports goal-directed change to improve daily functioning and overall well-being. She practices as a licensed professional counselor in Texas and brings 20 years of experience to her work with individuals and families.
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