Dewona Johnson , LCSW

Dewona Johnson is a licensed mental health professional in Florida with 15 years of clinical experience. She holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, indicating specialized training in clinical social work and psychotherapy. Over the course of her career she has supported individuals and families across a range of concerns.

Dewona works with people managing stress and anxiety, depression, family conflicts, anger, motivation and self-esteem challenges. She also addresses communication problems, feelings of guilt and shame, and impulsivity, helping clients build more stable coping patterns and clearer relationships. Her approach emphasizes practical strategies that align with each person’s needs and daily life.

She frames therapy around the belief that each person is the expert of their own story and already possesses strengths to draw on. Taking the first step toward change is recognized as an act of courage, and she positions herself as a supportive guide through that process. Dewona focuses on collaborative work that encourages confidence, improves communication, and fosters more fulfilling connections and wellbeing.

Evidence-Based Approaches for Online Support

She uses practical, evidence-based strategies focused on building coping skills for stress and anxiety, helping clients learn techniques to manage symptoms, reduce overwhelming feelings, and improve daily functioning. Family-focused work centers on improving communication and resolving conflict within relationships, supporting clearer boundaries and healthier interaction patterns. She also applies approaches that address anger and impulsivity while strengthening self-esteem, guiding clients toward more intentional responses and greater confidence.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. She collaborates with each client to identify which methods align with their needs, goals, and preferences, drawing on practices commonly used by licensed professionals and therapists to tailor a plan that feels manageable and meaningful.

Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule care around work, family, and other commitments, maintain continuity during life transitions, and access consistent support from a licensed therapist without geographic limits.