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Diana Johnstone, LCSW

Wisconsin LCSW specializing in trauma recovery
  • EMDR and Brainspotting
  • Strengths-based skill building
  • 19 years experience

About Diana Johnstone

Diana Johnstone is a Wisconsin-licensed therapist with 19 years of professional experience. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker - a clinical social work license indicating advanced training to provide mental health therapy in Wisconsin.

Diana provides specialized trauma therapy for survivors of sexual abuse and assault and has extensive experience supporting people facing depression, anxiety, emotion regulation challenges, and difficulties with relationships. Her work includes teaching coping and relaxation skills and helping clients rebuild self-esteem.

Her practice is strengths-focused and centered on skill building. She aims to create an open, nonjudgmental environment where thoughts and feelings can be expressed and explored. Diana recognizes that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life requires courage and she offers steady support through that process.

She is trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and is also a Brainspotting practitioner, applying these trauma-focused methods as part of her therapeutic work.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Caregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Diana Johnstone have?

Diana Johnstone has 19 years of professional experience in mental health care.

Is Diana Johnstone a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds the credential LCSW. License details: WI LCSW 7326-123.

In which languages does Diana Johnstone provide therapy?

Diana Johnstone provides therapy in English.

Where is Diana Johnstone located?

She is located in Wisconsin.

How can I work with Diana Johnstone as my therapist?

You can work with Diana Johnstone through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Diana Johnstone work with international clients?

Diana Johnstone does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Diana Johnstone cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

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Could Virtual Therapy Be the Right Choice?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can actually help. For many common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary advantages is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that best fits their needs and lifestyle - by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to maintain regular appointments and integrate therapeutic work into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote options, and clients may choose a different therapist at any time if they would like a different fit. For many people, online therapy offers a practical and accessible way to pursue support and personal growth.

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