
Lakitta Johnson
Experienced, compassionate counseling in Mississippi
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Experienced, compassionate counseling in Mississippi
Start with Lakitta JohnsonLicensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime
Lakitta Johnson is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Distance Professional Services Provider licensed in the state of Mississippi. She brings more than 23 years of experience working in both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings and is dedicated to supporting clients as they pursue their therapeutic goals.
She offers a broad range of therapeutic services for individuals facing life’s challenges, with specialties that include stress, anxiety, anger management, self-esteem, depression, coping with life changes, addictions, relationship and family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related concerns, parenting issues, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.
Ms. Johnson is a graduate of Tougaloo College, Jackson State University, and Loyola University of Chicago. In addition to her clinical role, she serves as a counselor supervisor and an educator. She holds a Master of Science degree and is a licensed professional counselor in Mississippi (license MS LPC 1241).
She believes in treating everyone with dignity and respect and uses a blend of cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, solution-focused, and rational-emotive behavioral therapy to meet each person’s needs. Her approach is tailored to the individual, adapting techniques and strategies to support meaningful change.
Asking for help takes courage, and Ms. Johnson encourages a willingness to try, grounded in hope and hard work. She believes that with commitment and openness to change, positive outcomes are possible, and she looks forward to working with new clients.
For many common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions. It can be a practical option for addressing these issues while fitting treatment into a busy life.
One major benefit is flexibility - people can connect with a therapist in the way that works best for them, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety of communication options makes it easier to maintain consistency in care.
Therapists who provide online services are licensed professionals, and if a different match is desired, clients have the option to switch to another therapist. For many individuals, online therapy offers an accessible and adaptable route to receiving professional mental health support.