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Johne Mitchell

LPC Virginia 11 years of experience

Compassionate counseling for major life changes

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Johne Mitchell
  • Practical coping skills
  • Person-centered support
  • Focus on daily life

About Johne

Johne Mitchell is an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) with 11 years of experience supporting people through major life shifts. She trained at Alabama State University and holds a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Johne focuses on helping people find steadiness when stress, grief, addiction, or mood struggles make daily life feel overwhelming.

She has worked in community settings, crisis and trauma services, and with substance use and severe mental health concerns. In sessions she listens first, giving people space to tell their story without judgment. From there she helps identify patterns and practical next steps.

Johne often uses solution-focused ideas, cognitive behavioral methods, motivational interviewing, and a person-centered stance. That means sessions tend to focus on small, doable changes and on what matters most to each person. The goal is clearer thinking and more manageable days rather than abstract theory.

Her approach aims to make therapy practical and understandable. She works with people on stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, grief, coping with life changes, ADHD, and related concerns. Sessions are framed around real problems and everyday solutions.

People who prefer a direct but empathetic style may find her helpful. She looks to collaborate on goals and to teach skills that can be used between sessions. To get started, readers should follow the site booking steps and complete the matching questionnaire.

How therapeutic approaches shape online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) emphasizes clarifying values and taking steps toward them even when feelings are difficult. It can help people who feel stuck during life changes by teaching how to act in line with what matters. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with practical experiments. CBT is useful for anxiety, mood shifts, and problem patterns that make daily tasks harder.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Johne will talk with each person about goals and preferences, and then try methods that match those needs. That collaborative process lets the therapist and client adjust strategies based on what actually helps in everyday life.

Confirm the specific online session options before booking, as the biography does not list formats. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, shorten commute time, and allow for focused check-ins between other commitments. Some approaches lend themselves to homework, worksheets, or brief skills practice that fit well into an online structure. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises and discussions so they feel practical and relevant whether sessions occur remotely or in person.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also works with

LGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Drug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsImpulsivityMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Credentials

Virginia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Johne commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, grief, coping with life changes, ADHD, and related issues such as relationship and workplace problems.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is direct and listening-focused, combining person-centered support with practical techniques like cognitive behavioral methods and motivational interviewing.

What background informs her practice?

Johne earned an MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and has 11 years of work in community, crisis, trauma, and substance use settings.

Where is Johne based and what credential does she hold?

She practices in Virginia and holds the LPC credential, listed as VA LPC.

Which languages are offered in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are fees and payments handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin therapy?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on therapist availability.

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