Kianni Johnson, LMHC
- Anxiety and mood support
- Anger and impulse skills
- Relationship and attachment work
About Kianni Johnson
Her work is grounded in a commitment to empowering diverse individuals while honoring intersectional experiences. Kianni recognizes that identity, culture, and lived experience influence how people move through the world, and she strives to create a therapeutic space where those layers are welcomed, respected, and explored with care.
Kianni’s philosophy emphasizes sustainability and long-term growth. Rather than focusing on “fixing” someone, therapy is approached as a practical and supportive process for building tools, strengthening resilience, and developing meaningful change over time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Kianni Johnson have?
Kianni Johnson has 6 years of experience providing therapy and supporting clients through concerns such as stress, anxiety, mood challenges, anger, and relationship difficulties.
Is Kianni Johnson a licensed therapist?
Yes. Kianni Johnson is licensed as an LMHC in New York (NY LMHC 016172).
In which languages does Kianni Johnson provide therapy?
Kianni Johnson provides therapy in English.
Where is Kianni Johnson located?
Kianni Johnson is located in New York.
How can I work with Kianni Johnson as my therapist?
You can work with Kianni Johnson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what feels most comfortable and what is available.
Does Kianni Johnson work with international clients?
No. Kianni Johnson does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Kianni Johnson cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based 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?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Tools That Translate Well to Online Care
Kianni Johnson draws from approaches that help clients better understand emotions, shift unhelpful patterns, and strengthen relationships, all in a supportive online setting.Client-Centered Therapy focuses on building a respectful, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore what they are feeling and what matters most to them. It can be especially helpful when stress, self-esteem, or identity-related experiences make it hard to feel grounded or understood.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical approach that looks at the connection between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It often supports people who want strategies for anxiety, depression, anger, or mood concerns by identifying patterns and practicing new ways of responding.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) emphasizes skills for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and communication. It can be a fit for clients who feel overwhelmed by intense emotions or who want more tools for managing impulsivity and relationship conflict.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Kianni collaborates with clients to choose methods that align with their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the focus over time as life circumstances change.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to access support in a way that fits busy schedules and different comfort levels.