About Elizabeth
Elizabeth Johnson is a Wisconsin licensed clinical social worker with 22 years of practice. She supports adults facing stress, anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD with straightforward care and steady support. Her work focuses on building confidence and helping people move through tough life changes to clearer, more manageable days.
Johnson helps adult survivors of sexual, physical, and emotional abuse and people coping with domestic violence histories. She also assists those dealing with grief, career transitions, compassion fatigue, and the emotional fallout of relationship and family conflict.
How Elizabeth works
Her approach emphasizes people’s strengths and practical steps forward. She draws on methods that help people notice what matters, manage upsetting thoughts, and improve communication in close relationships. Sessions are guided by the client’s goals and paced to match individual needs.
The work often includes simple skills to handle anxiety, mood shifts, and overwhelming memories. Elizabeth describes therapy as a shared project. She listens without judgment and helps clients try small changes between sessions.
Over time those changes add up to improved day-to-day functioning and clearer choices about the future. Her practice is solution-focused but warm. She encourages lifelong learning and resilience while validating how hard change can feel.
People who want direct guidance and steady emotional support tend to find her style helpful.
Elizabeth lists 4 ways of working on the entry:
What Elizabeth works with
The areas below are the ones Elizabeth selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 22 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Wisconsin |
Memberships and registers are shown as supplied; they are not licences, and this directory does not verify them.
Online support options
How therapeutic approaches guide online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify what matters to them and take action even when feelings are uncomfortable. It is useful for anxiety, stress, and coping with life transitions because it focuses on values and small steps forward.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It teaches practical techniques to reduce anxious and depressed moods and to change patterns that get in the way of daily functioning.
Elizabeth will work together with each person to decide which approach or combination fits best. She listens to current concerns, life context, and goals before suggesting ways to proceed. Choosing a method is a collaborative process and can change over time as needs evolve.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make care more flexible. Video calls are useful for deeper conversation and nonverbal cues, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, and chat or text works well for quick check-ins or when shorter touchpoints are needed. These options help people fit therapy into work, caregiving, or busy schedules while keeping the focus on steady progress.
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