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Monique Goodson-Johnson, LCMHC

NC LCMHC for stress and relationships
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and grief
  • Family and relationship work

About Monique Goodson-Johnson

Monique Goodson-Johnson is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) based in North Carolina with 17 years of clinical experience. She works from a multicultural and open-minded perspective, aiming to provide an empathetic, non-judgmental therapeutic space where individuals feel validated and heard. Her practice addresses a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, relationship and family difficulties, grief, parenting challenges, intimacy and body image issues, and struggles with sleep and eating. Additional focus areas include attachment and abandonment concerns, adoption and foster care dynamics, codependency, caregiver stress, and adjustment after divorce or separation.

Monique applies evidence-informed approaches to support clients' goals, drawing on Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy. She adapts these methods to the needs of children, adolescents, and adults and has experience with individual, couples, family, and group work. Monique emphasizes practical strategies alongside emotional processing to help people manage daily tasks, cope with life transitions, and build stronger relationships.

Sessions are conducted in English and are shaped by an intention to empower clients, strengthen self-esteem, and promote lasting coping skills. Monique aims to create collaborative treatment plans that respect each person’s background and priorities while focusing on realistic, achievable change.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also Specializes In

LGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Monique Goodson-Johnson have?

Monique Goodson-Johnson has 17 years of experience in the mental health field.

Is Monique Goodson-Johnson a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCMHC, which stands for Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. License details: NC LCMHC 6575.

In which languages does Monique Goodson-Johnson provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Monique Goodson-Johnson located?

She is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with Monique Goodson-Johnson as my therapist?

You can work with Monique Goodson-Johnson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Monique Goodson-Johnson work with international clients?

Yes, Monique Goodson-Johnson works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Monique Goodson-Johnson 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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One major benefit of remote therapy is flexibility. Clients can choose the format that fits their schedule and comfort level - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to maintain regular care alongside work, family, and other commitments.

Therapists offering remote services are licensed professionals, and many clients find they still receive thoughtful, structured care through these formats. If the match is not ideal, clients can switch to a different therapist until they find a better fit, allowing the therapeutic relationship to evolve in a way that supports each person’s goals.

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