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Fiormelissa Johnson

Therapist · New York

Fiormelissa Johnson

LMHC

Practical counseling for life transitions

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Experience
4 years
Based in
New York
Sessions
Online
Languages
English, Spanish
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Divorce and separation
  • English and Spanish

About Fiormelissa

Fiormelissa Johnson is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) based in New York who focuses on helping adults manage stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. She speaks English and Spanish and offers individual counseling that centers on practical steps people can use day to day. Her style is straightforward and goal-oriented while remaining attentive to each person's experience.

She works with people coping with grief, burnout, or major life change. She helps clients untangle overwhelming feelings and set clearer goals. Fiormelissa also supports those facing difficult systems like education, workforce, or public institutions, helping them plan next steps and strengthen coping skills.

Many referrals bring issues tied to relationships and self-understanding. Fiormelissa addresses attachment concerns, abandonment worries, and communication problems in a way that connects emotions to everyday choices. She also helps people dealing with body image, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and financial strain.

Divorce and separation are included among her focus areas, and she helps people navigate the emotional and practical sides of those transitions. She offers coaching-style support when clients want structured goal work alongside therapy. Fiormelissa draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions and adjust approaches to each person's needs.

She has four years of clinical experience as an LMHC. New clients begin by completing a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

License and NPI on record

LMHC
New York · 017319

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English, Spanish

How evidence-based techniques translate to online care

Fiormelissa uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear skills and actions people can use between sessions. One commonly used approach emphasizes teaching concrete coping skills for anxiety and stress, such as breathing strategies, activity planning, and manageable behavioral steps to reduce worry and regain routine. Another common strand concentrates on processing difficult emotions tied to trauma, loss, or relationship change by helping clients name feelings, track patterns, and try new ways of responding.

Finding the right mix of techniques is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to identify goals, try approaches, and adjust methods based on what helps most. That means sessions can shift between skill-building, emotional processing, and coaching-style planning when practical next steps are needed.

Confirm current session options before booking since formats are not specified in the biography. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions around work, caregiving, or medical appointments. It can also allow shorter check-ins when needed, or let someone choose an audio option if bandwidth or camera use is a concern. Licensed professionals can tailor frequency and session length to match someone's schedule and goals.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She helps adults with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and parenting challenges along with related issues like isolation, grief, and life-purpose questions.

What is her therapeutic approach like?

Sessions focus on practical, evidence-based techniques and goal-oriented work to manage overwhelming feelings and build coping skills.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has four years of experience working as a licensed mental health counselor in New York.

Where does she practice and what credential does she hold?

She practices in New York and holds the LMHC credential, listed as NY LMHC.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How are sessions billed and what about cost?

Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time; exact cost varies with location and therapist availability.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist's availability.

Good to know

Therapists listed here offer talking therapy online. It is not legal, financial or custody advice, and no therapist can promise how a separation or a relationship will turn out.

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