About

Shelby Johnson is a Tennessee-licensed counselor with 5 years of professional experience, holding the credential TN LPC-MHSP 5940, which indicates licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor and Mental Health Service Provider in Tennessee.

Shelby works with people facing stress and anxiety, relationship concerns, family conflict, trauma and abuse, and compassion fatigue. Shelby also identifies as a therapist of color, a male therapist, and offers Christian-informed care as part of his practice.

He approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and tailors conversations and treatment plans to the specific needs of each client. Shelby recognizes the courage involved in beginning therapy and supports clients through those first steps toward change.

Location:
Tennessee, United States
Years Experience:
5
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Compassion fatigue, Family, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Communication problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Sexuality, Women’s issues, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TN LPC-MHSP 5940
  • NPI Number: 1942916697
  • License: LPC-MHSP (Tennessee) #5940 exp 2027-05-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

For many common concerns—such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions—online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person care. Research and clinical experience support the use of remote sessions for these types of issues.

One of the main advantages of online therapy is convenience. People can choose the format that fits them best, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility helps make regular therapy more accessible and easier to fit into daily life.

Licensed professionals deliver online therapy, and clients have the option to change therapists at any time if they want a better match. For those weighing their options, online therapy can be a practical and effective way to address everyday mental health needs while maintaining flexibility in how care is delivered.

How much experience does Shelby Johnson have?

Shelby Johnson has 5 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Shelby Johnson a licensed therapist?

Yes. Shelby Johnson is licensed in Tennessee as a Licensed Professional Counselor and Mental Health Service Provider (TN LPC-MHSP 5940).

In which languages does Shelby Johnson provide therapy?

Shelby Johnson provides therapy in English.

Where is Shelby Johnson located?

Shelby Johnson is located in Tennessee.

How can I work with Shelby Johnson as my therapist?

Clients can work with Shelby Johnson via Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.

How much does therapy with Shelby Johnson cost?

Costs can vary based on your location and Shelby Johnson’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, please click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To get started with Shelby Johnson, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with the therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.