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Jarod Johnson

Jarod Johnson, LPC

Texas

Licensed Professional Counselor - Family of origin, Relationships

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  • Attachment work
  • CBT techniques
  • Trauma-informed EMDR

About Jarod

Jarod Johnson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with six years of clinical experience. He focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship and family concerns, and other areas listed in his practice. He works with adults seeking clearer ways to manage emotions and everyday challenges.

Jarod uses straightforward, evidence-informed methods to help people notice patterns that came from their upbringing. He explains connections between early family roles and current behavior. Sessions include practical skills for coping, communication techniques, and ways to reduce distress.

He draws on Attachment-Based work to look at how early bonds affect present relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to address unhelpful thinking and build new habits. When past events continue to feel overwhelming, he may integrate EMDR elements alongside other approaches.

Jarod pays attention to issues commonly tied to family of origin, such as abandonment feelings, codependency, and communication problems. He also supports people dealing with grief, intimacy concerns, body image, and caregiver stress. Sessions aim to translate insight into everyday changes.

Practical matters are part of his approach. He helps people set achievable goals, practices skills in session, and checks progress over time. The work is focused on what can change now and on clearer ways to handle recurring patterns.

How Jarod’s Approaches Translate to Online Sessions

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns. In online sessions this work means talking through relationship roles and noticing how they affect present interactions and feelings.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and practicing different behaviors. Online CBT sessions often include short exercises, thought records, and concrete action steps that can be used between meetings.

Finding the right method is part of the process. Jarod will collaborate with each person to decide which approaches fit their goals and preferences. That collaborative choice can change as progress is made.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking because formats were not specified in the biography. Ask about the available session types when you schedule. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy life by reducing travel, allowing shorter check-ins when needed, and supporting regular work on skills between appointments.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Listed in

Texas, Colorado

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Jarod commonly help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship and family issues, and other areas such as grief, body image, and caregiver stress.

What is his therapeutic style?

He uses a practical, evidence-informed style that combines attachment perspectives, CBT skills, and elements of EMDR and DBT when helpful.

How much clinical experience does he have?

Jarod has six years of experience as a practicing clinician in Texas.

What are his credentials and location?

He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with licensure in Texas and practices from Texas.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English, and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I get started with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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